Michael L. Diamond
BurlCo Times
Neptune Township, NJ, United States
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Recent articles by Michael:
Here is why NJ gas prices soared to a seven-year high, and when that might end
Gasoline prices in New Jersey rose to an average of $3.39 a gallon this week in a sign that the global supply of oil isn't keeping up with demand. → Read More
Medicare enrollment begins Oct. 15: What you need to know from (alphabet) soup to nuts
Seniors selecting their 2022 Medicare plans will see a nudge toward exercising and eating right in a bid to keep them out of the hospital. → Read More
Buying an NJ home in a flood zone? Your flood insurance rates are about to climb
The National Flood Insurance Program's Risk Rating 2.0, managed by FEMA, could lead to rate hikes of 5% to 18% a year — or 25% for vacation homes. → Read More
Should the government negotiate drug prices? NJ Sen. Bob Menendez emerges as key vote
Sen. Bob Menendez has emerged as a key vote in the debate over drug prices. Can he satisfy both progressive voters and the powerful drug industry? → Read More
5 lessons so far from 'the greatest work-from-home experiment'
Rumson native and human resources expert Lori Rassas says workers and employers are getting used to working from home. Now, how do they perfect it? → Read More
Vaccine misinformation: Half aren't sure what's true, COVID report finds
About half of consumers presented with misinformation about the COVID vaccine weren't sure about its veracity, making them less likely to get the shot. → Read More
Asbury Park man injured after overnight shooting
Monmouth County detectives are investigating an overnight shooting in Asbury Park that left one man injured. → Read More
Monmouth, Ocean weather brightens for rest of July 4 weekend
The Jersey Shore's rainy weather should clear, helping tourism businesses salvage part of the July 4 weekend. → Read More
Homeowner associations could get COVID reopening lawsuit protection if Murphy OKs it
The New Jersey Assembly and Senate have passed a bill that would let homeowner associations reopen amenities without fear of COVID lawsuits. → Read More
NJ labor shortage: How Monmouth, Ocean businesses stay alive when they can't find workers
Monmouth and Ocean County businesses are burned out by the labor shortage. And here is why it might not end when unemployment benefits shrink. → Read More
Toms River cancer center gives patients latest treatments closer to home
Hackensack Meridian Health's new partnership with physicians is designed to improve cancer care in Ocean County. → Read More
Atlantic Highlands movie theater aims for July opening with new bosses
Atlantic Highlands residents Tony and Susanne Zertuche have signed a 2-year lease to operate a movie theater, renaming it Atlantic Movie House. → Read More
Ocean State Job Lot taking over former Toys R Us in Freehold Township
Ocean State Job Lot, which closed its only Monmouth County store in 2019, is returning to the area with a store in Freehold Township. → Read More
A day in Spring Lake: Hit up the beach, stay on the move at shops and more
From morning coffee to dinner and a show, to an afternoon at Spring Lake beach, here's how to spend a day in Spring Lake NJ. → Read More
Body of missing Fair Haven kayaker found
A 78-year-old Fair Haven kayaker who went missing has been found dead, police said. → Read More
Lakewood early morning fire leaves extensive damage at Clock Tower Plaza
Fire crews and tenants are cleaning up after an early morning fire damaged stores at a shopping center, including Knock Out Pizza and Buy Rite Liquors → Read More
Horizon moves one step closer to changing NJ's biggest insurer forever
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey won approval from committees committee to change its corporate structure, clearing legislative hurdles. → Read More
Horizon BCBS customers getting $48.2M back after health costs are lower than expected
The checks from Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, averaging $367 a person, reflect the pre-COVID era. → Read More
Valentine's Day storm ices Jersey Shore, more rain on the way
An ice storm created a hazardous Valentine's Day morning at the Jersey Shore. → Read More
Monmouth, Ocean COVID vaccine sites: Monmouth County opens vaccination center at Brookdale
Monmouth County expanded its vaccination program on Friday with a new clinic at Brookdale Community College. → Read More