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EDISON, N.J., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Hackensack Meridian
Health, New Jersey s largest and most comprehensive health network, is proud to announce that CEO Robert C. Garrett signed the CEO Action Pledge in support of advancing diversity and inclusion in the workplace and reducing health care disparities in the communities the 17-hospital network serves. New Jersey is one of the most diverse states in the nation and we are deeply committed to ensuring that there is equality and opportunity for all in our hospitals and care locations, said Robert C. Garrett, FACHE, chief executive officer of Hackensack Meridian
Mushrooms popping up out of control in Brisbane backyards after wet weather
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Dr Rowston says fungi are essential to breakdown leaf litter and guide nutrients back into the soil.
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New species of mushrooms could be sprouting in backyards after recent wet weather has seen fungi popping up around south-east Queensland gardens, unveiling the fungal kingdom underground.
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Recent wet weather has seen mushrooms sprout up across Brisbane
Experts warn against eating wild mushrooms, even ones individuals recognise as they may be toxic dopplegangers
Much of the fungal kingdom is unknown with experts often discovering new species in people s backyards
Essay winners, guests, honorees celebrate annual Dr. King commemoration
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It was an unconventional commemoration to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., but the theme of love, perseverance and service shined throughout the YMCA of Greater Monmouth County’s first virtual event honoring the late civil rights leader.
For 32 years, the Y has brought together community leaders, students and residents from across Monmouth County to remember King at the annual memorial service. This year, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, guests joined a live-streamed celebration on Jan. 15 from their homes and offices, according to a press release from the YMCA.
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2020 was filled with uncertainty and cancelled events near and far, but the YMCA of Greater Monmouth County is busy preparing for its annual community celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The commemoration will be a live virtual event hosted on Zoom on Jan. 15.
For the second year in the 32-year history of the event, the Y will present its Martin Luther King Jr. Human Dignity Award to honor an individual who reflects King’s principles and ideals in philosophy and action.