Delaware River Port Authority discusses agenda for 2018
As the year comes to a close, the Delaware River Port Authority took the opportunity to look ahead.
Leah Mishkin is a multimedia journalist who received a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism at Emerson College. She completed her Masters in Criminal Justice from Boston University.
Leah was raised in New York City but holds dual citizenship from the United States and Belgium. She is fluent in French. Her passion is meeting new people and telling their stories.
Leah reported for News 12 Long Island for two years and most recently anchored for the channel in Connecticut. She was also a reporter for WBTW the CBS affiliate in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. And she worked as an Associate Producer and Website Producer for WCTV the CBS affiliate in Tallahassee, Florida.
Leah covered the aftermath of Hurricane Isaac. She has also extensively covered the ten-year anniversary of 9/11, a family whose son was killed as a result of PTSD from the Iraq war, and ongoing coverage of the Occupy Boston movement. She has done in-depth story coverage of the Middle East conflict, while studying at a Communication school in Israel.
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Local beekeepers push back against proposed regulations
Beekeeping in New Jersey in the past was regulated by municipalities, but a 2015 law set statewide standards to maintain the health of bee colonies. The Department of Agriculture was then asked to ...
NJ law enforcement officers return from recovery efforts in Puerto Rico
Over the course of two months, teams from New Jersey were sent to Puerto Rico for two week stints.
Experts predict longer, tougher flu season this year
Vanguard Medical Group President Dr. Robert Eidus says they’re expecting the flu season to peak around Christmas, and they’re expecting it to hit hard.
Police investigate attempted bombing near Port Authority
In a subway walkway underground, near Times Square, police responded to reports of an explosion.
BPU holds public hearings concerning NJ solar industry
Board of Public Utilities and other stakeholders convene to address the future of the state's solar industry and market.
Transit employees make kids’ wishes come true
Railmen for Children works with NJ Transit to bring gifts and holiday cheer to underprivileged and special needs kids.
Northern State Prison hosts career day for soon to be released inmates
Northern State Prison hosts a career day to help current inmates hit the ground running once they're released.
Newarkers get a look at proposed PATH extension to airport
Residents of Newark’s South Ward packed the first of two public meetings, curious to find out more about a proposed PATH extension into their community and how it will affect them.
Gottheimer speaks to small business owners about tax reform
Congressman Josh Gottheimer hosted a roundtable discussion on the Health Insurance Tax and other aspects of tax reform with small business owners.
Hospital program encourages innovation from staff
Atlantic Health System hospitals cut waste through an idea sprung from an internal innovation initiative known as AHA.
On Thanksgiving, activists fast to show dedication to DREAM Act
Strikers outside of Rep. Leonard Lance's office have been fasting for four days in an effort to draw attention to immigration policies.
DEP to oversee $72M Volkswagen settlement
It's unclear is how that $69 million settlement from Volkswagen will be spent.
Report finds fewer NJ students are chronically absent
The number of students chronically absent in the 2015 to 2016 school year is down by about 8,000 from the year before, but problems remain.
International Megan’s Law updated to include passports
Rep. Chris Smith announced that the words "the bearer was convicted of a sex offense against a minor" will now appear in a convicted sex offender’s passport.
