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Joe Kennedy will boost cousin’s House bid

May 19, 2020 11:44 am

Amy Kennedy will get some help from her famous political family tonight when Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III (D-Massachusetts) appears on her Facebook Live series tonight to talk about COVID-19 and mental health issues. Kennedy’s has developed her “Connecting South...

Kennedy’s deal with social distancing tragedy, Harrison recalls sacrifice of great-grandmother

April 5, 2020 4:01 pmApril 5, 2020 7:00 pm

Social distancing is entirely personal issue to two candidates for the Democratic nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 2nd district. Brigid Callahan Harrison’s great-grandmother, Margaret Caine, died during the 1918 flu epidemic. The 53-year-old mother of nine had nursed her...

Kennedy, Harrison comes from political families

March 8, 2020 6:34 pm

The two leading candidates for the Democratic nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 2nd district grew up in political families. Amy Kennedy’s father is Jerry Savell, who served as an Atlantic County freeholder and was a councilman in Absecon and...