by Special to Local Life | May 25, 2021 | Staten Island
Since the start of the school year, the Joan & Alan Bernikow JCC of Staten Island has served hundreds of children and their families as a Learning Bridges provider for the New York City Department of Education (DOE) and New York City Department of Youth &...
by Special to Local Life | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Emergency Department (ED) staff at Jefferson Stratford Hospital were recently honored with the 2020 DAISY Team Award for providing extraordinary, compassionate and skillful care amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Patient Care Services Coordinators Tracy Coleman and...
by Special to Local Life | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
The skin is the body’s largest organ; it serves as a protective barrier from many things, including the sun. Any excess absorption of ultraviolet radiation from the sun results in skin damage, which can happen as rapidly as five to 10 minutes (outdoors without...
by Special to Local Life | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Looking to improve your health this spring and summer? It doesn’t take a full-fledged workout at the gym. Getting outdoors and walking – and soaking up some sun and fresh air – can “go the distance” for our cardiovascular system, diabetes management, and overall...
by Special to Local Life | May 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Jefferson Washington Township Hospital in Turnersville recently received a donated supply of Sleepea swaddles from California-based Happiest Baby Inc., which donated in 2019 and 2020 several SNOO bassinets to the hospital....
by jsaccenti | May 3, 2021 | Staten Island
SIBOR advocates for the strengthening of New York State fair-housing laws Representatives of the Staten Island Board of Realtors (SIBOR) were among Realtors from across New York state who gathered online April 27 to meet with Albany lawmakers. Taking best...
by Gina Biancardi I For Local Life | Apr 30, 2021 | Staten Island
The early 19th century was a time when well-heeled socialites flocked to Grymes Hill, a cliffside neighborhood located 374 feet above sea level, the second-highest elevation on the Eastern Seaboard south of Maine. The town was developed by Maj. George Howard — his...
by Stan Lemond I For Local Life | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
To a hospital bound child, the sound of the colorful Lundy Law Library Express cart rolling down the corridor can mean a journey into imagination and creativity. Founded by Judy Lundy and her husband L. Leonard Lundy, managing partner of the Lundy Law Firm, The Lundy...
by Special to Local Life | Apr 27, 2021 | Staten Island
Since 2003, Barbara Young Medical Billing Services has worked to improve the lives of its clients by providing exceptional medical billing services. That commitment continues even throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Because the safety of its physicians/clients...
by Special to Local Life | Apr 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
In lieu of a formal gathering, Inspira Health recognized its volunteers with drive-by celebrations at its Elmer, Vineland and Mullica Hill medical centers. Inspira has more than 400 volunteers network wide who assist in various roles at each medical center. The...
