Through the lense

Middlesex County’s popular photo contest, Picture Middlesex County, is back for the spring season. The contest invites residents to showcase life and nature across Middlesex County through...

For the people

The municipal capital budget is for the people. That is how Council President Mary Sohor looks at it. "It shows what’s going on," she said. "This is where they...

Old Bridge adopts 2026 municipal budget

In a tough budget year, township officials presented a budget that offers "continued commitment to fiscal responsibility, transparency and sound stewardship." It took many hours, which Mayor Debbie Walker, emphasized...

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Hold the line on New Jersey’s REAL rules

by Alison Mitchell, Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation New Jersey’s Resilient Environment and Landscapes (REAL) rules protect our natural ecosystems and human societies. But confusion and misinformation have spread about...

‘Forever chemicals’ threaten New Jersey’s water and wildlife

by Alison Mitchell, Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Some chemicals are forever. The presence of PFAS – per- and...

Small plants with big stories

by Alison Mitchell, Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation An ancient and quiet world lies at your feet whenever you...

Preserve our disappearing open space before it’s too late 

 by Alison Mitchell, Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation As we witness unprecedented efforts at the federal level to rollback regulations protecting our...

Time to talk about the birds and the bees – and the blossoms!

by Alison Mitchell, Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Step outside and listen to the singing birds, admire the blooming flowers, or lean...

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