AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Normandy Beach New Jersey. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/normandy-beach-nj 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/normandy-beach-nj https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Tue, 01 Apr 2025 23:12:53 -0500 In 2019, more than eight prohibited people a day were sold guns by dealers who do not wait for completed background check WASHINGTON, D.C. – https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-booker-colleagues-introduce-the-background-check-completion-act-to-close-the-charleston-loophole-31557619-newark-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-booker-colleagues-introduce-the-background-check-completion-act-to-close-the-charleston-loophole-31557619-newark-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 As the COVID-19 public health emergency comes to an end, Senators note seniors, people with disabilities still remain vulnerable to infection https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-colleagues-urge-biden-administration-to-continue-medicare-coverage-of-covid19-athome-tests-31558635-sayreville-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-colleagues-urge-biden-administration-to-continue-medicare-coverage-of-covid19-athome-tests-31558635-sayreville-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 TRENTON, NJ – The Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence released the latest edition of its Annual Gun Law Scorecard, which grades and https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-jersey-continues-to-lead-nation-in-gun-safety-laws-earning-an-a-rating-from-giffords-law-center-31558730-paterson-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-jersey-continues-to-lead-nation-in-gun-safety-laws-earning-an-a-rating-from-giffords-law-center-31558730-paterson-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement: “This https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-statement-on-federal-judge-ruling-blocking-access-to-medication-abortion-31560440-teaneck-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-statement-on-federal-judge-ruling-blocking-access-to-medication-abortion-31560440-teaneck-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement after a report https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-statement-on-report-of-justice-clarence-thomas-acceptance-of-undisclosed-luxury-gifts-from-republican-megadonors-31560442-ewing-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-statement-on-report-of-justice-clarence-thomas-acceptance-of-undisclosed-luxury-gifts-from-republican-megadonors-31560442-ewing-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Democratic State Chairman LeRoy Jones is releasing the following statement in response to a Trump-appointed federal https://www.americantowns.com/news/njdsc-chairman-releases-statement-on-banning-of-abortion-pill-by-trump-appointed-federal-judge-31561760-morristown-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/njdsc-chairman-releases-statement-on-banning-of-abortion-pill-by-trump-appointed-federal-judge-31561760-morristown-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 This week the NJDSC team was excited to announce that we are bringing back the Building Our Future Training program in 2023! The three-week training https://www.americantowns.com/news/chairmans-update-safe-haven-for-trans-care-investing-in-america-and-more-31561764-bloomfield-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/chairmans-update-safe-haven-for-trans-care-investing-in-america-and-more-31561764-bloomfield-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement after the Biden https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-statement-on-biden-administration-expanding-health-care-for-daca-recipients-31562692-paramus-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-statement-on-biden-administration-expanding-health-care-for-daca-recipients-31562692-paramus-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 NEWARK, N.J. – Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Natural Resources and https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-and-usda-white-house-officials-announce-historic-funding-to-expand-access-to-trees-and-green-spaces-in-disadvantaged-urban-communities-31562694-newark-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-and-usda-white-house-officials-announce-historic-funding-to-expand-access-to-trees-and-green-spaces-in-disadvantaged-urban-communities-31562694-newark-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WEST NEW YORK, N.J. – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Congressmen Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-N.J.-09) and Rob Menendez (D-N.J.-08) today joined https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-menendez-reps-pascrell-and-menendez-promote-firefighter-support-31562696-hackensack-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-menendez-reps-pascrell-and-menendez-promote-firefighter-support-31562696-hackensack-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Registry was directed in 2018 and is the largest national effort to study and monitor cancer amongst the American fire service WASHINGTON, D.C. https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-menendez-rep-pascrell-applaud-launch-of-federal-firefighter-cancer-registry-they-championed-31563117-nutley-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sen-menendez-rep-pascrell-applaud-launch-of-federal-firefighter-cancer-registry-they-championed-31563117-nutley-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 At a press conference in a county clerk’s office, NJ constituents shared stories about their journey to obtain their travel documents https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-urges-new-jerseyans-to-look-before-you-book-to-avoid-passport-processing-delays-31563119-westfield-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-urges-new-jerseyans-to-look-before-you-book-to-avoid-passport-processing-delays-31563119-westfield-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew was joined by Congressman Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY), Congressman Don https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-van-drew-introduces-the-ensuring-safer-schools-act-to-protect-our-children-31563127-northfield-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-van-drew-introduces-the-ensuring-safer-schools-act-to-protect-our-children-31563127-northfield-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Van Drew issued the following statement after the Pentagon sounded the alarms on how the development of https://www.americantowns.com/news/offshore-wind-national-security-is-the-price-we-will-pay-31563130-northfield-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/offshore-wind-national-security-is-the-price-we-will-pay-31563130-northfield-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 The House of Representatives today passed an amendment offered by Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ-4) requiring a comprehensive, independent investigation https://www.americantowns.com/news/house-oks-smith-amendment-requiring-independent-investigation-into-review-process-for-offshore-wind-turbines-31563136-toms-river-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/house-oks-smith-amendment-requiring-independent-investigation-into-review-process-for-offshore-wind-turbines-31563136-toms-river-nj.html Government and Politics Tue, 01 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500