Federal actions threaten New Jersey whales, sea turtles, and much more

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation New Jersey has been a leader in protecting the species and ecosystems that make our state unique. But we can’t escape the toll that...

Gov. Sherrill targets ‘big tech’ with new law aimed at kids’ social media use

BY NIKITA BIRYUKOV New Jersey Monitor Social media platforms will face a bevy of new restrictions in New Jersey...

Shooting stars of summer

Gazing up at the night sky, a brilliant streak of light – a shooting star! – whizzes past...

NJ GOP sees momentum for voter ID law after governor’s comments in favor

BY SOPHIE NIETO-MUNOZ New Jersey Monitor Republican lawmakers say they’re hopeful the governor’s new comments expressing support for voter ID...

A creeping problem for New Jersey waterways

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation Beneath the surface, the ecosystems of New Jersey’s waterways are changing in ways...

Central Jersey Airport receives two state grants for taxiway improvements

Central Jersey Airport in Hillsborough Township is receiving state funding to rehab its taxiways as part of the state's Airport Improvement program. The Murphy...

Middle school teacher faces child porn charges

A 48-year-old township man has been charged in relation to the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material in the Township of Hillsborough,...

‘Elon Musk has got to go’

Photo by Lea Kahn/Staff Protesters in front of the Tesla dealership in Lawrence Township on Feb. 22. Holding aloft signs that said, "Unplug Musk," "Steal data...

‘We can always come together’

Courtesy of Hillsborough Township Mayor John Ciccarelli presents members of Hillsborough High School's Black Student Union with a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month....

Dance for Cure introduces Pink Ribbon Tribute

Dance for the Cure, a local nonprofit dedicated to providing financial assistance to breast cancer patients, has introduced the Pink Ribbon Tribute, a heartfelt...

The benefit of retaining home-health aides

As part of continued efforts to grow New Jersey's home- and community-based services workforce, the Department of Human Services has partnered with the John J....

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