Now Is the Time

By Mary Jo Patterson - Lifestyle - October 10, 2011

For women with ovarian cancer, awareness and early detection are essential to survival. more

Does Size Matter?

By Mary Jo Patterson - Lifestyle - August 15, 2011

In many Jersey schools, classes are growing larger. Not everyone agrees how that will affect student performance. more

Angels on Call

By Mary Jo Patterson - Top Doctors - October 11, 2010

In the burn center at Saint Barnabas, caregivers meet trauma with skill and compassion. more

Opting Out After 40 Years

By Mary Jo Patterson - Towns & Schools - August 16, 2010

A teacher at Haddonfield Memorial High School calls it quits after 40 years as an educator. more

Teachers Under Fire

By Mary Jo Patterson - Towns & Schools - August 16, 2010

Targeted by Christie, New Jersey public school educators want respect, clarity on the future. more

Local Man, Global Mission

By Mary Jo Patterson - Best Of Jersey - March 15, 2010

Philanthropist Ray Chambers was appointed Special Envoy for malaria by the United Nation Secretary General in 2008, but he hasn't forgotten his humble Newark beginnings. more

Leaving 'Those Dark Days' Behind

By Mary Jo Patterson - Top Doctors - October 13, 2009

At UMDNJ, a new president steers toward a brighter future. more