Tire pressure decreases quite rapidly with cold temperature. For every 10 degrees Fahrenheit the temperature drops, your tires drop 1 PSI. Having an adequate amount of tire pressure is important year- round. If it runs too low in the winter, you’re putting yourself in immense danger. You need proper air pressure to keep you safe. … Continued

Acting to protect the safety of New Jersey residents, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today joined California in petitioning a federal appeals court to stop the Trump Administration from undermining federal vehicle fuel economy standards that were designed to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In a petition for review filed with the U.S. Court of … Continued

By Lauren Kolacki When you prepare to take pictures of your dog, make sure you have plenty of space on your memory card. Professional photographers know that you rarely capture that perfect photograph with just one shot. Sometimes they shoot many, many photos before they find one image they’re truly happy with. Don’t try and … Continued

The Assembly approved in mid-June legislation prohibiting prescription plans from charging copays in excess of the cash price of medications. Assemblyman Ron Dancer sponsors the bill (S2690/A3993/A2214) to reduce the price con- sumers pay for their prescription drugs. It passed the Senate in February and moves to Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk for review. Pharmacy benefit … Continued

Many older adults take medicines to:• Help control diseases like diabetes and depression• Manage risky conditions like high blood pressure and high cholesterol• Manage chronic pain While medicines can help you treat your health conditions, they may also affect you differently as you age. As you age, your body changes in ways that affect how … Continued

By Linda Mundie- Vice President of Caring Connection of New Jersey When we think of wellness and the habits that are vital to our well-being, we immediately think of diet, exercise and sleep as the standards of health. An overlooked aspect of wellness is creativity. Researchers are starting to investigate some of the fundamental aspects … Continued

You can design a landscape that conserves water as well as energy. Here is a brief overview of some water-conserving landscaping strategies. Watering: If you can determine how much water your plants actually need, then you won’t overwater them and waste water. It is important to not only understand a plant’s particular watering requirements, but … Continued

Preventative maintenance now can save costly headaches come winter. Once the winter freeze-thaw cycle kicks in, outdoor chores are harder to accomplish. Get them out of the way now instead of later. Leaf Relief– Use your law mower’s Mulching Mode, making a few passes to grind fall leaves small enough where they can decay. Down … Continued

By Nicole Iuzzolino At a time when the 24-hour news cycle is dominated by political, social, cultural and racial division, there is hope that a simple symbol designed by kindergartners in Florida can help calm the tempest and encourage kindness. Assemblyman Ron Dancer recently introduced a resolution (AR254) urging Congress to adopt the Kindness All … Continued

By: John Bazzurro In an era where the Internet has become a source that we turn to for information, guidance and advice, it is important to know your potential liability for posting information in chat rooms, websites and reviews. In the “olden days” (15 years ago and more), we turned to friends, neighbors, family members … Continued