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Whole Cities has opened its annual Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grant window to offer financial support to locally led organizations with fresh, healthy food access and nutrition education initiatives.
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Whole Cities Foundation, a nonprofit broadening community access to fresh food and nutrition education, announced today that 10 community-led nonprofit organizations have been awarded up to $20,000 each through the Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grant.
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28 Charter Schools Recognized for Exceptional Impact to Community Engagement, Educational Innovation, Student Empowerment and Best Practices
$170,000 in Grants to be Awarded at Second Annual IMPACT Summit on May 4
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Whole Cities Foundation announced today that Newark-based organizations can apply for $200,000 in grants through the Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grant from January 23 through February 23, 2023.
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Company’s compassion shines bright with continued commitment to giving back to the local community
Employees spearhead initiatives to pay it forward with organizations like Hindi’s Libraries and students at Chancellor Avenue School
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PSEG Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 15th Consecutive Year and to Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies 2023 List Wed, 12/21/2022 - 10:15 Subheader PSEG Continues its Track Record of Recognition for Excellence in ESG Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body NEWARK, N.J., December 21, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) has been named to both the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) and Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2
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PSE Receives Top Honor for Electric Vehicle Charging Program Tue, 12/20/2022 - 16:00 Subheader Utility named a leader in the EV movement, prioritizing customer convenience and affordability Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body NEWARK, N.J., December 20, 2022 /3BL Media — Public Service Electric and Gas Company, New Jersey’s largest utility with 2.3 million electric customers and 1.9 million gas customers, received the prestigious 2022 Drive Electric Award – Utility Award from
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PSE Two First Place J.D. Power Rankings in 2022 Wed, 12/14/2022 - 09:45 Subheader Customers ranked PSE First in the East among Large Utilities for Both Gas and Electric Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Studies according to the J.D. Power 2022 Studies Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body NEWARK, N.J., December 14, 2022 /3BL Media/ — PSE has been recognized again for delivering award-winning customer satisfaction. As New Jersey’s largest combination utility, PSE provid
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Three-year commitment will focus on nurses of color and those under age 35 at a time when data shows 50% of nurses are considering leaving the profession.
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PSE Ranks First In Customer Satisfaction in the East among Large Utilities According to the J.D. Power 2022 Gas Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study Fri, 12/02/2022 - 09:00 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body NEWARK, N.J., December 2, 2022 /3BL Media/ — PSE has been recognized for delivering award-winning customer satisfaction and ranked the highest in residential customer satisfaction for natural gas service among the twelve large gas utilities in the East that
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Learn To Spot and Stop Utility Scams Tue, 11/15/2022 - 10:55 Subheader PSE shares how customers can protect themselves against scammers Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body NEWARK, N.J., November 15, 2022 /3BL Media/ -- Scammers continue to impersonate PSE representatives and take advantage of unsuspecting victims. PSE urges customers to understand scammers’ tactics and know what to do if confronted with a request for private account information or a demand for immediate paym
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With Winter Heating Season Nearing, PSE Helps Customers Save Energy and Money Thu, 10/27/2022 - 14:45 Subheader Customers May Also Be Eligible for Additional Utility Payment Assistance Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body NEWARK, N.J., October 27, 2022 /3BL Media/ - As winter heating season approaches, PSE recognizes that many households are facing challenging times and wants to remind its customers that programs exist to help people struggling with utility bills. To help man
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The 40-unit project at 654-668 South 11th Street will cater to residents with low and very low incomes and transform an underutilized parcel near a major Newark corridor
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Ralph LaRossa Honored by American Gas Association Tue, 10/11/2022 - 13:45 Subheader PSEG President and CEO recognized for vision AGA also honored PSE with three awards in 2022 Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body NEWARK, N.J., October 11, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The AGA has announced that PSEG President and CEO Ralph LaRossa has received their 2022 Distinguished Service Award, presented today during the AGA Executive Conference. The honor recognizes visionary leaders who enhance
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Leads title sponsorship of the free Curtain Up Broadway Festival for the second year in a row
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Donates $110K to power inclusion and economic growth for Broadway and local theater communities
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Partners with acclaimed actress Brittney Johnson to shine a spotlight on access and inclusion
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Company Hosted Delaware State University President Dr. Tony Allen to Discuss Significance and Support of HBCUs
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Reducing Emissions, Improving Waste Management Enhancing Biodiversity Wed, 09/21/2022 - 10:30 Type of Content Article Layout Media Gallery Body Climate week provides a terrific opportunity to reflect on how we all impact the environment, and at PSE we have consistently made environmental stewardship one of our highest priorities. In fact, PSEG’s Powering Progress vision sees a future in which people use less energy, and it’s cleaner and more reliable than ever. PSE’s Environmental Projects and S
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PSE Reminds Customers: The Best Time To Make an Emergency Plan Is Now Tue, 09/06/2022 - 12:45 Subheader National Preparedness Month is a chance for families to think about what to do in a natural disaster Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body NEWARK, N.J., September 6, 2022 /3BL Media/ – While New Jersey hasn’t had a major hurricane yet this season, September is National Preparedness Month and PSE reminds its customers about the importance of preparing for disasters and emerge
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Nine pilot markets selected to test Ford E-Transits in various road and weather conditions
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Company Provides Progress Updates and Standards for Environmental Responsibility, DEI, Community Impact and More
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:Engineering Technician Eric Lake and Apprentice Engineering Technician Tyler Fox of PSEG Projects Construction were heading back to their vehicle after inspecting a job site. Suddenly, an elderly woman approached them seeking help. “In that scenario we were in the right place at the right time,” Fox recounts of the incident that occurred on what started out as a normal morning. Watch the video above to learn more about the duos heroic act
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Rolley joins Wells Fargo from The Rockefeller Foundation where he led grant-making, racial equity, and community-based initiatives
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:PSEG Meter Reader Kyle Ginley was traveling on Mount Empraim Avenue in Camden, New Jersey, when he noticed a group of people trying to flag down help, while dragging someone out of the back of a car. In transit between jobs, Ginley immediately pulled over to see what assistance he could provide. A part time medical technician who is CPR certified, he quickly noticed the man had no pulse and was not breathing. From working in the hospital,
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At its 19th annual Unity Achievement Award presentation, the Union County Human Relations Commission (UCHRC) awarded Dr. Michael Skolnick, DMD, Founder and CEO of Abra Health (recently rebranded from The ChildSmiles Group) the 2020 Unity Award for achievement by a corporation/business. Given the restrictions on events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization had been unable to convene and publicly recognize the awardees with the usual public ceremony. On Thursday, June 9, 2022, after two l
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The Battelle National Biodefense Institute (BNBI) has awarded Mount St. Mary’s University a $20,000 grant to support faculty-mentored summer research experiences for four students on campus. The students began working on campus in faculty labs on 10-week immersive projects early this month. “We are tremendously proud of our students and grateful to BNBI for their support of these promising young scientists,” said Christine Seitz McCauslin, Ph.D., dean of the School of Natural Science and Mathema
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:Little Leo has a guardian angel – who reads meters. It’s a day PSEG Meter Reader Al Maldonado will never forget. Many parents have experienced the feelings of panic and fear when their child is in danger. A father himself, Maldonado knew he had to act fast when he spotted a small child in the middle of the street. Following his heroic rescue of Leo, Maldonado received an Award of Valor for his response in this situation. PSEG’s Award of V
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PSEG Foundation to Assist Eligible 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organizations Focusing on Environmental Sustainability, Social Justice, Equity, Economic Empowerment SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:NEWARK, N.J., June 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The PSEG Foundation is pleased to launch the 2022 request for proposals for the Neighborhood Partners Program, which awards grants ranging from $500 to $15,000. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations are encouraged to apply. Applications will be evalu
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Clean Energy Jobs program named an industry best practice SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:NEWARK, N.J. – June 2, 2022 /3BL Media/ — PSEG received a national energy equity award this week from the Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative (SECC) for its Clean Energy Jobs Program, an initiative designed to place up to 2,000 people from underrepresented communities into well-paying jobs supporting New Jersey's clean energy goals. The Energy Equity Award is a new category created
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:When Chief Lineman Frank Cerankowski arrived home from his job in PSEG’s Central Division on March 23, his plans included doing some yard work and taking his wife out to dinner to celebrate the couple’s ninth wedding anniversary. However, while working in the yard, Cerankowski’s day took an unexpected – and dramatic – turn. He heard a commotion on the street and a woman screaming, so he went to investigate. Watch the video above to learn
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The collaboration will utilize Hyperscience’s proprietary human-centered automation technology toward improved data collection and measurement for child patients of health and malnutrition clinics.
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:Last month, 17 volunteers from the PSEG Employee Business Resource Group the PSEG VETS helped to assemble care packages for American troops overseas at an event hosted by Prudential Veterans Initiatives and Operation Gratitude at the Prudential Center. Our PSEG employees showed their support along with employees from Verizon, Mars Candy Company and Prudential. The goal was to assemble care packages for troops currently deployed in Eastern
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:Meter Reader Jeremy Wedick of PSEG’s New Brunswick customer team immediately knew something was wrong when he saw an elderly woman using a walker walking aimlessly around the neighborhood with a bag full of cash. Jeremy approached the woman, and it was clear she was disoriented and confused. When a taxi pulled up, Jeremy knew he needed to step in to ensure this woman makes it home safely – watch the video to see how he will forever be thi
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:By Andrew McMains New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has received an $800,000 PSEG Foundation grant that will soon expand access to STEM degrees and careers for local Newark residents, first-generation students, and those from historically underrepresented communities in the STEM fields. The five-year grant includes support for new need-based scholarships and research funding for local and underrepresented undergraduate students. I
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United Partners With OneTen to Help Create One Million Family-sustaining Jobs for Black Talent Over Ten Years Fri, 04/29/2022 - 11:30 Subheader Collaboration with OneTen will help ensure United reflects the diversity of communities served as it looks to add 50,000 employees over the next five years Type of Content Press Release Layout Standard Format Body CHICAGO, April 29, 2022 /3BL Media/ - United Airlines announced a new collaboration with OneTen, a coalition of leading chief executives and t
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Turning Carbon Dioxide Into Sustainable Fuel: United and Oxy Low Carbon Ventures Announce Collaboration With Biotech Firm to Create New Fuel Sources Turning CO2 into sustainable aviation fuel" in the sky" typeof="foaf:Image" />Tue, 04/26/2022 - 17:30 Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body CHICAGO and HOUSTON, April 26, 2022 /3BL Media/ - United Airlines Ventures (UAV) and Oxy Low Carbon Ventures (OLCV) announced a collaboration with Houston-based biotech firm Cemvita Factory
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Whole Cities Foundation, a nonprofit broadening community access to fresh food and nutrition education, announced today that 11 community-led nonprofit organizations have been awarded up to $15,000 each through the Newark Fresh, Healthy Food Access Grant.
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Cross River Bank (“Cross River”), a technology infrastructure provider that offers embedded financial solutions, today announced its support of Heroes to Heroes, a foundation that offers spiritual healing and peer support for combat veterans of all faiths and backgrounds who are suffering from the post traumatic effects of their service time. Cross River team members in both New Jersey and Jerusalem greeted and thanked American heroes as they kicked-off and landed on their trip to Israel as part
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New HOPE Inside centers in select Wells Fargo branches increase access to financial education and guidance
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:NEWARK, N.J., April 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The PSEG Foundation is pleased to announce its new strategic pillars of environmental sustainability, social justice, and equity and economic empowerment. The PSEG Foundation funds grants to more than 200 nonprofit organizations that have an impact in communities in New Jersey and Long Island, N.Y. Over the past five years, the PSEG Foundation has awarded more than $40 million in grants through va
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:One week ago (March 16), marked the one year anniversary of the shooting at a spa in Atlanta, Georgia, where eight people died, six of whom were Asian women: Soon Chung Park, Hyun Jung Grant, Suncha Kim, Yong Yue, Xiaojie Tan, Daoyou Feng, Delaina Ashley Yaun, Paul Andre Michels. Since the 2021 spa shooting, hate crimes against the Asian community, especially women, have continued to multiply. In response, Ascend – the largest Pan-Asian b
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Marilyn and Monroe Markovitz want to leave a permanent impact on their community. “We want to leave some evidence that we were here on this earth,” reflects Monroe, as he nears his 90th birthday. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220314005745/en/ Marilyn and Monroe Markovitz (Photo: Business Wire) That’s precisely what the Markovitz family is doing by establishing the Marilyn & Monroe Markovitz Child Life Specialist,
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SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:We want every PSEG customer to understand that, if they are struggling to pay their bills, we’re here to help. If you have an outstanding balance on your energy bill, you need to take action immediately to help protect your service from being disconnected when the moratorium on utility shutoff ends on March 15. Visit pseg.com/HelpNow – to set up a differed payment arrangement and learn more about expanded utility payment assistance progra
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Sunday’s celebration is not just a celebration of testing and vaccinations for COVID-19. They are also celebrating a healthy life. Through Choose Healthy Life, they have addressed other medical issues that hurt the African American community at higher rates.
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Thirty young people from across the country selected to participate in the six-week program and Forum to develop action-driven mental health storytelling and creative content
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PSEG Powering Progress Provides Road Map to Deliver on ESG Goals SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) DESCRIPTION:NEWARK, N.J.,February. 28, 2022 /3BL Media/ PSEG today announced its vision and mission to continue to tackle the 21st century challenges of extreme and damaging weather, protecting the environment and taking action toward a clean, electrified and sustainable economy where all people thrive – Powering Progress. For over 100 years, PSEG employees have brought power to the do
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Newark Mayor Baraka Recognizes Choose Healthy Life for its Major Role in the Success of the City’s COVID-19 Vaccination Effort.
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United Aims to Quadruple the Size of Its Fleet of Training Aircraft Wed, 07/27/2022 - 12:30 Type of Content Press Release Layout Featured Media Body GOODYEAR, Ariz., July 27, 2022 /3BL Media/ - United Aviate Academy announced that it aims to potentially quadruple the size of its fleet of training aircraft, in response to the surge of applications to the country’s only flight school owned by a major airline. The Academy will add 25 new, state-of-the art Cirrus TRAC SR20 training aircraft to its c