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Senate Committee Advances Bills on Fire Safety Prevention, Preparedness, and Accountability
TRENTON – In recognition of October being Fire Prevention Month, the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee, led by Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington), advanced several bills focused on improving fire prevention and building safety, supporting volunteer fire companies and firefighters, and holding landlords and rental property owners accountable.
New Jersey light rail trains could soon be equipped with Narcan
NEW JERSEY (KYW Newsradio) — The River Line and other New Jersey light rails could soon be equipped with Narcan as part of a two-year pilot program to study how effective the approach is at saving lives.
Burlington County Commissioners support fight against food insecurity at Harvest Dinner
MOORESTOWN – The Burlington County Commissioners joined county and local officials, state legislators, and representatives from the New Jersey Agriculture Society’s Farmers Against Hunger for the second annual Harvest Dinner to promote farm-to-table dining and the fight against food insecurity.
New Performing Arts Center Unveiled In South Jersey
WILLINGBORO, NJ — The Willingboro Performing Arts Center held its grand opening at the Willingboro Kennedy Center on Friday.
County Commissioners Dedicate Two Public Safety Vehicles, Extend Emergency Notification System
The Burlington County Commissioners dedicated the Department of Public Safety’s newly acquired mobile emergency services command vehicle and tower ladder truck on Saturday, saying the new equipment will significantly enhance the County’s ability to manage disasters and train first responders.
Commissioners support fight against food insecurity
The Burlington County Commissioners joined county and local officials, state legislators, and representatives from the New Jersey Agriculture Society’s Farmers Against Hunger for the second annual Harvest Dinner to promote farm-to-table dining and the fight against food insecurity on Thursday, Sept. 17.
NJ Veterans Chamber to honor Booker, Singleton as Lawmakers of Year Friday
Singleton fed hungry military families during the government shutdown; Booker is funding a portal meant to open government contracts to veteran-owned businesses
Senator Singleton Honored as 2026 State Lawmaker of the Year by the NJ Vets Chamber of Commerce
TRENTON – In recognition of his leadership in addressing food insecurity among military and veteran families during the federal government shutdown, along with his commitment to veteran causes, the New Jersey State Veterans Chamber of Commerce (NJSVCC) recognized Senator Troy Singleton as their 2026 State Lawmaker of the Year.
Burlington County Celebrates Recovery Month with Dedication of New Hope One Vehicle
The Burlington County Commissioners and officials joined with state and local lawmakers, families, and providers Tuesday to celebrate Recovery Month and the deployment of a new Hope One mobile outreach vehicle designed to help residents suffering from substance use disorder to access treatment and other recovery resources.
Barbershop, state senator partner on free haircut event in Cinnaminson
On Sept. 5, state Sen. Troy Singleton, D-Burlington, presented the 12th annual free haircut event for the back-to-school season.