Madison Miller

3 weeks ago | tapinto.net | Madison Miller |Nicole Zanchelli

TRENTON — New Jerseyans soon might have an incentive to forget about their reusable shopping totes, as some lawmakers are pushing for a return to paper bags in grocery stores. The state in 2022 banned paper and single-use plastic bags at large retailers in a step to combat climate change and deal with environmental waste. The law was applauded by environmental groups. Shoppers dutifully turned to reusable bags, typically fabric or sturdy woven plastic, and often inexpensive or free.

Jan 14, 2025 | theodysseyonline.com | Madison Miller

Spending five, 10 or even more weeks in the outdoors leading elementary to high school aged kids for a week at a time is unique, to say the least. You see things in yourself you didn't think were there and experience emotions you can not explain. What you learn is valuable for more than just camp, but extends to life after the summer. 1. How to shower in less than 10 minutes.

Dec 11, 2024 | thewhitonline.com | Madison Miller |Gavin Schweiger

Last Monday, Dec. 2,  students may have noticed a sudden change in the popular breakfast cafe, Dawn to Dusk while walking down Rowan Boulevard, as it transitioned to Spicy’s Bar. While the abrupt change in the name and hours may have shocked students, the decision was not impulsive. Owners Cindy and Nick Minhas bought the popular breakfast spot back in January, and have been working behind the scenes to obtain a liquor license and make the change.

Nov 8, 2024 | wlwt.com | Madison Miller

A federal judge in Texas has struck down President Joe Biden's immigration policy that would have allowed undocumented spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens to apply for permanent residency without leaving the country. "It doesn't tear families apart while requiring every undocumented spouse to fulfill their obligations under the law," Biden said on June 18. The ruling comes just days after President-elect Donald Trump won back the White House with a campaign centered on immigration.

Nov 7, 2024 | wcvb.com | Kalyn Norwood |Madison Miller

President-elect Donald Trump is focusing on assembling his cabinet and staff as President Joe Biden pledges a smooth transition. "On January 20th, we'll have a peaceful transfer of power here in America," President Joe Biden said. Biden addressed the nation following Trump's election victory, congratulating the president-elect and promising an orderly transition. "We accept the choice the country made. I've said many times, you can't love your country only when you win," Biden added.