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New Jersey needs law to control invasive species

By Tom Gilbert What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens in New Jersey yards and gardens often can't be contained - especially when non-native plants are...

Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 25

The Assembly Judiciary Committee on Jan. 19 cleared a bill sponsored by Assemblywoman Vicky Flynn (R-Monmouth) that would,...

What’s happening in nature during winter’s chill?

By Alison Mitchell New Jersey was quite frigid in December, but temperatures warmed as the new year arrived. So...

Middletown Sun and Tinton Falls-Eatontown Sun Datebook, Jan. 25

• New Jersey Blood Services, a division of New York Blood Center, is conducting blood drives which are...

Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 18

The Monmouth County Park System is seeking entries into its Creative Arts Festival. This juried art show and...

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Is that spinach? No, it’s rare seabeach amaranth!

By Michele S. Byers If you are lucky enough to walk on the beach this summer, you may notice a plant that looks like spinach growing...

National Moth Week offers backyard activities for safe science

The ninth annual National Moth Week, which this week will be July 18-26, invites novice and experienced “moth-ers,” alike, to observe moths in their own...

Monmouth freeholders approve emergency repairs at county jail

The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders have awarded an emergency contract to Unitemp Inc. for the replacement of six McQuay rooftop units for the...

New Jersey Hope and Healing provides emotional support services in wake of pandemic

More than one third of New Jersey adults reported exhibiting symptoms of anxiety and depression resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic in early June, according...

‘America will never forget their sacrifices’

COVID-19 has silenced our traditional July 4th fireworks. This silence reminds us of President Harry S. Truman’s words which greet visitors to the American...

Aberdeen council adopts $22M municipal budget for 2020

ABERDEEN - The Township Council has adopted a $22.08 million budget which will fund the operation of Aberdeen Township in 2020. The budget was adopted...

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