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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Suzy Leonard |Liz Johnson
The USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year 2025 list was a great collaboration — and it's one we're thrilled to share with you. Here's how we did it. Hundreds of journalists across the country contributed. This is not your usual best-of list, where food writers fly in for a whirlwind weekend of eating and drinking, often relying on the institutional knowledge of the locals who know the scene best. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThis list, instead, comes from our own locals.
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2 months ago | 
clinicalleader.com | Liz Johnson
By Liz Johnson, Clarkston Consulting
The U.S. FDA recently released a draft guidance on the Study of Sex Differences in the Clinical Evaluation of Medical Products,1 which deduced that individuals whose sex is assigned as “female” at birth are underrepresented in clinical trials for drugs and medical devices as well as some therapeutic areas.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
northjersey.com | Liz Johnson
Whether it’s pizza night in America (Friday, of course), pizza after the game or pizza just because — you’ll need something to drink. Of course beer is top of the list. But how to choose which one? Ask the experts, of course. We turned to three local craft breweries to ask for their recommendations. And if you don't like beer? I’ve put on my former food writer hat to recommend a few options.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
buzzpei.com | Liz Johnson
Liz Johnson, the New York Times bestselling author of more than 20 novels, including the Prince Edward Island Dreams series, released her latest book, Meddling with Mistletoe, in September. Johnson returns to her popular setting of the Red Door Inn on beautiful Prince Edward Island for a Christmas romance. With its undeniable charm, PEI is the perfect place to spend the holiday season—especially when love is in the air. Whitney Garrett isn’t looking for love.
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Sep 29, 2024 | 
familyfiction.com | Liz Johnson
Liz Johnson is the New York Times bestselling author of more than 20 novels, including Beyond the Tides, The Last Way Home, and Summer in the Spotlight, as well as the Georgia Coast Romance Series and Prince Edward Island Dreams Series. She works in marketing, makes her home in Phoenix, Arizona, and daydreams of summer days on PEI’s shores. In this interview, Liz shares some of her thoughts on her latest novel, Meddling with Mistletoe.
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
northjersey.com | Liz Johnson
It didn't take long for fall to kick in. At daybreak on Monday, the first official full day of autumn, the temperature, in some places, clocked in at a chilly 54 degrees Fahrenheit. For lovers of woolen sweaters, boots and scarves — as well as all activities fall, like apple-picking, corn mazes and cider donuts — this was very good news indeed. Who wants to pick apples wearing a tank top? So don your flannels and vests and get out there for some fall fun. Here's your guide.
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Jun 17, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Liz Johnson
Liz Johnson, NorthJersey.comJune 17, 2024 at 4:12 AM·4 min readHeads for the hills!Or at least the pool. A heat wave is upon us, and it's time to figure out how to cool off. For some, that might be finding a table at a restaurant so cold and dark that you'll need a sweater. For others, it might mean renting a kayak or a paddleboat to get out on the water. For still others, it could be a simple as sitting quietly by a fountain.
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May 3, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Liz Johnson
Mother's Day is when you serve mom breakfast in bed, give her flowers and pamper her. Or, we could take him out to dinner, proffers our NorthJerseyEats food team. (They also suggest some great gifts for foodie moms.)Or we could just celebrate her — as many of our stories, photos and videos have over the years. We thought it would be nice to gather them here, and we hope you enjoy reading our tributes, profiles, essays and suggestions for great things to do, make and buy for Mother's Day.
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Mar 29, 2024 | 
dailyherald.com | Liz Johnson
Virginia (portrayed by Doreen Dawson) remains in coma while her husband Glenn (Brian Koester) and her sister Alma (Shannon Mayhall) mark another yet birthday, hoping she will awake. Courtesy of iambe theatre ensemble Elgin theater group returns with its first production of Myatt’s story about the power of the human spirit The iambe theatre ensemble returns with “Wake Up, Mrs. Moore,” by Julie Marie Myatt, opening April 12.
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Feb 15, 2024 | 
dailyrecord.com | Liz Johnson
1-min readAl-Basha in Paterson and Sushi by Sea in Ridgefield made USA TODAY’s list of best restaurants in the country. The USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year 2024 list, released today, features 47 restaurants from fine-dining establishments to counter-service seafood shacks. "Awards like this would not be possible without support from the local community," said Al-Basha owner Yaser Baker.
