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Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday that members of the New Jersey National Guard have been deployed to support the state’s food banks.
NJ's attorney general is warning residents to look out for possible scams taking aim at Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients.
Gov. Phil Murphy sent members of the National Guard to emergency food organizations after funding for SNAP benefits lapsed.
Mayor Ras J. Baraka mobilized local nonprofits to help 37,000 residents — 29,000 of them children — who rely on the federal food program.
Residents who experience disruptions in their benefits can access local food banks for immediate assistance by searching for nearby locations.
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Resources for SNAP recipients in Philadelphia, New Jersey, Delaware as benefits deadline nears
Here's a list of resources for SNAP recipients who are at risk of not receiving benefits in the Delaware Valley come Nov. 1.
Officials say the loss of food benefits could trigger mental health crises and physical ailments, straining an already stressed healthcare system across the state.
Diane Ladd, the Oscar-nominated actor best known for her roles in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Wild At Heart (1990), Rambling Rose (1991), and Joy (2015), has died. She was 89. Ladd’s daughter, Oscar-winning actor Laura Dern, announced the star’s passing in a statement on Nov. 3. ...
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New Jersey kitchen serves record-breaking 800 meals in one day amid lack of SNAP benefit funding
Cathedral Kitchen in Camden, New Jersey, has broken its record for most meals in a day, and could break that record again if SNAP is not funded.