New Jersey – As of today, thirteen New Jersey mayors have committed to ending Veteran homelessness in their cities by the end of 2015. These mayors signed onto the “Mayors Challenge to End Veteran Homelessness,” a federal initiative that aims to ensure that every man and woman who has served in the U.S. military has access to...
read moreThe 28th edition of the Skylands Triathlon is ready to go on Sept. 7. This charity event produced by the Rotary Club of North Hunterdon will again be held at Spruce Run Reservoir State Park beginning at 8 a.m. This year’s beneficiaries will be Special Olympics and Operation “Chillout” (help for homeless veterans). Athletic events...
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read moreAn organized motorcycle ride from Tramontin Harley Davidson to Vets Summerfest at Vasa Park in Budd Lake on Aug. 9 is just part of the fun and special events of the day. Tramontin Harley Davidson is a big supporter of veterans and the Operation Chillout mission. They are a collection point for cases of water that is distributed to...
read moreLakewood, NJ – A homeless encampment near the Jersey shore that came to be known as Tent City and shined an uncomfortable spotlight on homelessness in the suburbs was declared closed after the last of its 120 occupants was placed in temporary housing. Lakewood town officials and a lawyer who represented the camp’s occupants...
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