As floodwaters receded, poisonous mold flourished in NJ homes

As floodwaters receded, poisonous mold flourished in NJ homes / NJ Spotlight / June 2, 2023 By Michael Warren and Jon Upton It wasn’t until last spring that Charlene Dionio’s father was hospitalized by poisonous after-effects of Hurricane Ida, which swept from Louisiana through New England the previous fall, killing more than 100 in the Read More »

Victims of Ida, Sandy rally for more help

Victims of Ida, Sandy rally for more help / NJ Spotlight / June 1, 2023 By Brenda Flanagan “Today is the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, which is kind of part of the reason we’re here today,” Joe Mangino told a group of New Jersey storm survivors who Thursday marked the start of hurricane season Read More »

Mortgage forbearance proposed for NJ Ida survivors

Mortgage forbearance proposed for NJ Ida survivors / NJ 94.5 / May 8, 2023 By Dino Flammia Once he knew it’d be a while before he could return to his home that was devastated by the remnants of Hurricane Ida, Manville resident Eric Vaughn dipped into his savings to purchase an RV as a living Read More »

Mortgage reprieve for homeowners impacted by Ida?

Mortgage reprieve for homeowners impacted by Ida? / NJ Spotlight / May 8, 2023 By Ted Goldberg A bill that would provide more relief for people who were greatly impacted by Tropical Storm Ida came before the Senate Community and Urban Affairs committee Monday. Several people whose homes were seriously damaged in the storm testified. Read More »

Dígales a sus representantes estatales: Ayuden a los sobrevivientes de la tormenta a regresar a sus casas y hagan posible que puedan vivir en ellas.

Todas las personas merecen una recuperación completa y justa. Necesitamos un aplazamiento hipotecario que nos cubra a todos, para que los sobrevivientes de la tormenta puedan regresar a sus casas y permanecer en ellas.  ​ En la década desde la Supertormenta Sandy al Huracán Ida, los sobrevivientes siguen luchando por regresar a sus casas y Read More »

NJ Trailblazer Amanda Devecka-Rinear Honored During Women’s History Month

NJ Trailblazer Amanda Devecka-Rinear Honored During Women’s History Month / Sandpaper / March 30, 2023 By Victoria Ford LEADER: Devecka-Rinear (right) stands with Sen. Robert Menendez (left), his wife, Nadine Arslanian, and his granddaughter Evangelina, named for his mother/her grandmother, as is the annual Women’s History celebration. (Supplied Photo) Amanda Devecka-Rinear is a trailblazer – Read More »