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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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Aberdeen police department launches voluntary camera registry program

ABERDEEN - The Aberdeen Township Police Department has announced the launch of a voluntary program that enables residents and business operators to register their...

Freeholder director urges beachgoers to ‘Know Before You Go’

The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders held a press conference in Belmar on May 18 to advise residents and visitors who are planning on...

Burlington County CIT coordinator will discuss dealing with law enforcement during a mental health crisis

NAMI NJ (National Alliance on Mental Illness) and AACT-NOW (African American Community Together NOW) will hold a webinar, Successfully Dealing With Law Enforcement During...

Glittering jewels of the sky

By Michele S. Byers This time of year, New Jersey is popping with color from blooming flowers and shrubs and beautiful songbirds. One of the...

Hackensack Meridian moves annual Women’s Heart Fund reception online

Hackensack Meridian–Meridian Health Foundation has moved its annual Women’s Heart Fund reception to a virtual fundraising event to be held at 5:30 p.m. on...

New Jersey DEP denies permits sought for NESE pipeline project; Williams Company has no plans to refile

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) rejected the permits sought by Williams Transco to build its Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) Project, which...

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