Press Room

Dr. Stephanie Silvera

“As we’re going into graduation season, more people are going to feel comfortable gathering with a lot of people indoors, without a mask.”

Professor of Public Health, Stephanie Silvera, discusses that is far less common now for event organizers to require a negative test or proof of vaccination at events with NJSpotlightNews.org.

Dr. Leslie Wilson

“It was really thorough communication between Black people going out and telling other Black people we heard this. We gained our freedom, or I heard from so-and-so that we gained our freedom and we are free and we are going to spread the word.”

Professor of History, Leslie Wilson, discusses that passing along information about Juneteenth marked the first form of the Black social network with NorthJersey.com.

Dr. Matthew Aardema

“With few predators and no parasites in New Jersey to keep them in check, each year’s population will be bigger than the last.“

Professor of Biology, Matthew Aardema, discusses the spotted lanternfly infestation with NorthJersey.com.