Source: Patch – Eye on Islamism

NJ will celebrate its first ‘Muslim Heritage Month’ in 2024 New Jersey has the highest percent[age] of Muslim residents in the U.S. A resolution in their honor saw support from Democrats and Republicans.

May 1, 2023 Eric Kiefer

(Patch) There is now a “Muslim Heritage Month” in the Garden State. Last weekend, Gov. Phil Murphy signed a joint resolution, SJR105/AJR194, which names the month of January as “Muslim Heritage Month” in New Jersey. The designation aims to “promote awareness and […]

LGBTQIA+ students criticize school official’s ‘bigoted comments’ A student-led LGBTQIA+ advocacy group criticized FCPS school board member Abrar Omeish for comments she made during a phone meeting in June.

July 16, 2021 Michael O'Connell

(Patch) An LGBTQIA+ advocacy group representing Fairfax County Public School students criticized at-large school board member Abrar Omeish for “bigoted comments” they say she made during a phone call last month. In a letter posted online at noon Friday, the Pride Liberation […]

Police seeking Wynnewood purse thief Police said the person seen here is wanted in connection with purse thefts in Wynnewood and in Haverford Township.

October 15, 2019 Max Bennett

(Patch) Lower Merion Police are asking for help identifying a theft suspect who stole a purse while in a Wynnewood store. According to police, the person above stole a purse while in the Wynnewood Giant at about 3:58 p.m. on Oct. 9. […]

Mayor speaks at Alexandria interfaith Ramadan dinner Islamic Relief USA, a humanitarian nonprofit based in Alexandria, hosted its annual Ramadan dinner.

May 31, 2019 Unlisted Author

(Patch) Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA) hosted the 3rd Annual City of Alexandria Interfaith Ramadan Dinner at its Wheeler Avenue headquarters on Wednesday, May 29. Mayor Justin Wilson, along with virtually all of the City Council members, were in attendance. They were joined […]

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