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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...

Lions skate past Monroe Township; gear up for conference tournament

The Middletown North High School hockey team is finding its stride on the ice with the 2022-23 postseason...

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...

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Pirate’s Punch wins Grade 3 Salvator Mile by two lengths; points to Breeders’ Cup

OCEANPORT - Pirate’s Punch left no doubt about the outcome this time. Disqualified from first for interference in the stretch in the Grade 3 Philip...

Remediation of contaminated land will fulfill a dream for Liberty State Park

By Michele S. Byers Liberty State Park in Jersey City – the state’s most popular park, with more than five million annual visitors – has...

Keyport gardener receives awards from Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) announced the winners of its 2020 Gardening Contest, an annual gardening competition that typically attracts hundreds of entries from...

Ground broken for veterans housing complex in Tinton Falls

TINTON FALLS - Ground has been broken for the construction of the Gordon H. Mansfield Veterans Village in Tinton Falls, a four-story building with...

Pelling looks for big day at Freehold Raceway on Sept. 19

The final of the New Jersey Sire Stakes - Standardbred Development Fund for 3-year-old colt and gelding pacers, along with a tough renewal of...

Top Line Growth looks to add to impressive credentials in Salvator Mile

OCEANPORT – Different year, different horse, different Monmouth Park graded stakes race. But, trainer Kelly Rubley hopes, a similar result. A year after the Maryland-based...

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Westminster Community Orchestra presents Nature and Magic



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