94.3 The Point » Newtown http://943thepoint.com Jersey Shore's Hit Music Channel Sat, 25 May 2013 14:38:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Manalapan-Englishtown Taking Student Security Too Far [OPINION] http://943thepoint.com/manalapan-englishtown-taking-student-security-too-far-opinion/ http://943thepoint.com/manalapan-englishtown-taking-student-security-too-far-opinion/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:13:31 +0000 Matt Ryan http://943thepoint.com/?p=166433 The Manalapan-Englishtown School district was one of the first to start talking about stepping up security measures after the Newtown tragedy. Can there ever be too much safety? Yes, and now they've made a ridiculous decision.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/manalapan-englishtown-taking-student-security-too-far-opinion/feed/ 0 Manalapan-Englishtown School District Controversial Sandy Hook Hoax Video Going Viral http://943thepoint.com/controversial-sandy-hook-hoax-video-going-viral/ http://943thepoint.com/controversial-sandy-hook-hoax-video-going-viral/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:30:48 +0000 Laurie Cataldo http://943thepoint.com/?p=165822 There have been a lot of videos and photos going around online making an unbelievable claim about the Sandy Hook school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/controversial-sandy-hook-hoax-video-going-viral/feed/ 0 Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut (Mario Tama/Getty Images) Armed Guards Outside School Are More Distracting Than Safe http://943thepoint.com/armed-guards-outside-school-are-more-distracting-than-safe/ http://943thepoint.com/armed-guards-outside-school-are-more-distracting-than-safe/#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2012 14:41:00 +0000 Laurie Cataldo http://943thepoint.com/?p=158703 Marlboro Township has announced that starting next week, when students return from winter break, they will be greeted with armed guards outside their schools.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/armed-guards-outside-school-are-more-distracting-than-safe/feed/ 0 Marlboro Middle School (GreatRealtyUSA.com) Lots To Think About For New Year's Resolutions http://943thepoint.com/lots-to-think-about-for-new-years-resolutions/ http://943thepoint.com/lots-to-think-about-for-new-years-resolutions/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 13:54:22 +0000 Lou Russo http://943thepoint.com/?p=157990 The last few months have certainly given us a lot to think about, and as the New Year approaches, I'm sure those thoughts will shape our New Years resolutions in many ways.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/lots-to-think-about-for-new-years-resolutions/feed/ 0 flickr user, Nick Harris 1 Teachers Are True Heroes http://943thepoint.com/teachers-are-true-heroes/ http://943thepoint.com/teachers-are-true-heroes/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 11:21:06 +0000 Lou Russo http://943thepoint.com/?p=157609 The Newtown tragedy brought 1000 thoughts to each of our minds and a million emotions. In the midst of the tears and sorrow, it crossed my mind what true heroes teachers really are.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/teachers-are-true-heroes/feed/ 0 More Funerals Today For Newtown, Connecticut Shooting Victims [VIDEO] http://943thepoint.com/more-funerals-today-for-newtown-connecticut-shooting-victims-video/ http://943thepoint.com/more-funerals-today-for-newtown-connecticut-shooting-victims-video/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:53:21 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/more-funerals-today-for-newtown-connecticut-shooting-victims-video/ More funerals for the victims of the shooting in Newtown, Connecticut are planned for today as the Sandy Hook Elementary School looks to starting classes again after the holidays.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/more-funerals-today-for-newtown-connecticut-shooting-victims-video/feed/ 0 NY Giants' Victor Cruz Makes A Difference, Visits Family Of Newtown Victim http://943thepoint.com/ny-giants-victor-cruz-makes-a-difference-visits-family-of-newtown-victim/ http://943thepoint.com/ny-giants-victor-cruz-makes-a-difference-visits-family-of-newtown-victim/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:33:40 +0000 Lou Russo http://943thepoint.com/?p=157166 As we reported to you yesterday, star New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz kept his post game promise to visit the family of a 6 year old Newtown victim. Jack Pinto loved Victor Cruz, and when Cruz found out about it, he wrote the boys name on his football shoes just prior to Sunday's game in tribute.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/ny-giants-victor-cruz-makes-a-difference-visits-family-of-newtown-victim/feed/ 0 Alex Trautwig, Getty Images 2 More Victims Buried In Newtown, Connecticut [VIDEO] http://943thepoint.com/newtown-recovers-as-a-nation-remembers-video/ http://943thepoint.com/newtown-recovers-as-a-nation-remembers-video/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:35:47 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/newtown-recovers-as-a-nation-remembers-video/ Newtown, Connecticut tries to return to familiar routines as school resumes for most in a town shattered by the murder of 27 people inside the Sandy Hook Elementary School and two more young victims are laid to rest.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/newtown-recovers-as-a-nation-remembers-video/feed/ 0 Candles are lit among mementos at a memorial for victims of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School (Mario Tama, Getty Images) Newtown Tragedy: A Reminder To Us All Of What Really Matters http://943thepoint.com/newtown-tragedy-a-reminder-to-us-all-of-what-really-matters/ http://943thepoint.com/newtown-tragedy-a-reminder-to-us-all-of-what-really-matters/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 11:40:53 +0000 Lou Russo http://943thepoint.com/?p=156648 The unthinkable happened. The reality of that has hit all of us in the deepest places of our hearts and minds. Our lack of words is replaced with an abundance of tears. And now the things that really matter become our top priority.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/newtown-tragedy-a-reminder-to-us-all-of-what-really-matters/feed/ 0 Spencer Platt, Getty Images How to Make a Memorial Donation to the Sandy Hook Victims http://943thepoint.com/how-to-make-a-memorial-donation-to-the-sandy-hook-victims/ http://943thepoint.com/how-to-make-a-memorial-donation-to-the-sandy-hook-victims/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 11:39:57 +0000 Matt Ryan http://943thepoint.com/?p=156575 What happened Friday in Newtown, CT is unthinkable. There still are no words. The families of the victims have shared how they would like us to honor and remember their loved ones.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/how-to-make-a-memorial-donation-to-the-sandy-hook-victims/feed/ 0 Mario Tama, Getty Images The Healing Process Begins In Connecticut [VIDEO] http://943thepoint.com/the-healing-process-begins-in-connecticut-video/ http://943thepoint.com/the-healing-process-begins-in-connecticut-video/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 21:09:23 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/the-healing-process-begins-in-connecticut-video/ As the first two two funerals for victims of the shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut  are done, a moment of silence has been requested to mark the one-week anniversary of the tragedy as police continue their investigation and new informaton about the case is revealed

]]> http://943thepoint.com/the-healing-process-begins-in-connecticut-video/feed/ 0 People arrive for the funeral services of six year-old Noah Pozner in Newtown, CT (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Newtown Holds The First Funerals [VIDEO] http://943thepoint.com/newtown-holds-the-first-funerals-video/ http://943thepoint.com/newtown-holds-the-first-funerals-video/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 20:54:45 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/newtown-holds-the-first-funerals-video/ A grief-stricken Newtown began laying to rest the littlest victims of the school massacre, starting with two 6-year-old boys — one of them a big football fan, the other described as a whip-smart youngster whose twin sister survived the rampage.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/newtown-holds-the-first-funerals-video/feed/ 0 Boys walk to enter Honan Funeral Home before the funeral for 6-year-old Jack Pinto (Mario Tama/Getty Images) Talking to Kids After Sandy Hook Shooting http://943thepoint.com/talking-to-kids-after-sandy-hook-shooting/ http://943thepoint.com/talking-to-kids-after-sandy-hook-shooting/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:41:20 +0000 Laurie Cataldo http://943thepoint.com/?p=156269 I can't imagine what it was like for parents to send their kids off to school today in the wake of Friday's mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut.

Fear and worry comes with the territory of having children, but you never want to see little ones afraid.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/talking-to-kids-after-sandy-hook-shooting/feed/ 0 Olivier Douliery-Pool, Getty Images How You Can Help Newtown Victims Families http://943thepoint.com/how-you-can-help-newtown-victims-families/ http://943thepoint.com/how-you-can-help-newtown-victims-families/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 13:15:31 +0000 Lou Russo http://943thepoint.com/?p=156189 There are a number of ways to help the families of the victims of the Newtown tragedy, according to denverpost.com.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/how-you-can-help-newtown-victims-families/feed/ 0 New Details Emerge On Another Day Of Grief For Connecticut [VIDEO] http://943thepoint.com/another-day-of-grief-for-connecticut-video/ http://943thepoint.com/another-day-of-grief-for-connecticut-video/#comments Sun, 16 Dec 2012 19:26:35 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/another-day-of-grief-for-connecticut-video/ New details are emerging about the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut as the community and the nation spend another day grieving for the victims of Friday's shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School that left 27 dead including 20 children.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/another-day-of-grief-for-connecticut-video/feed/ 0 Giants helmet displaying "S.H.E.S" in honor of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting (Facebook) CT Shooting Victims Honored By Empire State Building Lights [VIDEO] http://943thepoint.com/looking-for-answers-following-connecticut-shooting-video/ http://943thepoint.com/looking-for-answers-following-connecticut-shooting-video/#comments Sun, 16 Dec 2012 03:40:21 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/looking-for-answers-following-connecticut-shooting-video/ The Empire State Building was lit up in blue & gold on Saturday night in honor of the victims of Friday's school shooting in Connecticut.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/looking-for-answers-following-connecticut-shooting-video/feed/ 0 Empire State Building lit up in blue & gold in honor of the victims of the Connecticut school shooting victims (Twitter) Vigil Remembers Victims Of CT School Shooting. [VIDEO] http://943thepoint.com/20-children-dead-at-school-shooting-in-newtown-conn-video/ http://943thepoint.com/20-children-dead-at-school-shooting-in-newtown-conn-video/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2012 05:03:10 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/20-children-dead-at-school-shooting-in-newtown-conn-video/ Twenty-six candles — one for each of the victims — flickered on the altar Friday as hundreds of grief-stricken residents gathered for a vigil in memory of the children and staff killed in a shooting rampage at a school in this Connecticut town.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/20-children-dead-at-school-shooting-in-newtown-conn-video/feed/ 0 A vigil for victims of the Newtown, Connecticut shooting outside the St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic church. (WNBC TV) 20 Children Dead At School Shooting In Newtown, Conn. [VIDEO] http://943thepoint.com/school-shooting-reported-in-newtown-conn/ http://943thepoint.com/school-shooting-reported-in-newtown-conn/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2012 04:45:10 +0000 Dan Alexander http://nj1015.com/?p=205837 Twenty-eight are dead including 20 children at an elementary school in Connecticut on Friday after 20-year-old Adam Lanza opened fire inside the building where his mother Nancy was a teacher.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/school-shooting-reported-in-newtown-conn/feed/ 0 Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut (Mario Tama/Getty Images) Leave Your Thoughts and Prayers for the Victims of the Newtown School Shooting http://943thepoint.com/leave-your-thoughts-and-prayers-for-the-victims-of-the-newtown-school-shooting/ http://943thepoint.com/leave-your-thoughts-and-prayers-for-the-victims-of-the-newtown-school-shooting/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 22:41:53 +0000 Matt Ryan http://943thepoint.com/?p=155743 94.3 The Point remembers those lost in the Newtown massacre today. Everyone mourns differently. What the families and friends of the victims of the Newtown, Connecticut school shooting need are support from their fellow man. Never underestimate the power of positive thought and prayer. Please leave your condolences and words of support here.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/leave-your-thoughts-and-prayers-for-the-victims-of-the-newtown-school-shooting/feed/ 0 Tom Dunphy, Townsquare Media New Jersey More Than 20 Reported Dead in Elementary School Shooting http://943thepoint.com/at-least-1-dead-in-elementary-school-shooting/ http://943thepoint.com/at-least-1-dead-in-elementary-school-shooting/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:55:19 +0000 Laurie Cataldo http://943thepoint.com/?p=155554 It is the deadliest school shooting since the Virginia Tech massacre in 2007.

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