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Diamondback terrapins: Another New Jersey jewel

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation Northern diamondback terrapins are the only turtles in the world that spend their entire lives in brackish coastal environments, where freshwater and saltwater meet....
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Food insecurity nearly doubled since pandemic

BY ANTHONY ORLANDO New Jersey Urban News Feeding America has revealed that, as of 2024, over 1.2 million people in NJ...
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It’s not your imagination: ‘Bracket creep’ costing you more in taxes

BY JOHN REITMEYER NJ Spotlight State lawmakers haven’t voted to raise individual income taxes this year, but many New Jersey...
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Connecting to nature through fishing

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation On any summer morning along New Jersey’s coast, you’ll find people casting lines...
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Childhood vaccination rates at lowest levels in years

BY COLLEEN O'DEA NJ Spotlight The percentage of New Jersey children who received all state-mandated vaccines last year dropped to...

‘Many still are suffering’

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It's been five years since Lydia Gray lost her dominant left hand in an accident. "It was devastating, it was humiliating because at that moment...

‘A way to show our gratitude’

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Forty nonprofit winners - including six from Hillsborough - of the annual Somerset County Board of Commissioners TD Bank Ballpark Drawing will have the opportunity to enjoy Somerset Patriots home...

Donors give others ‘new chance of life’

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April, a month that evokes the newness of spring, also marks the observation of National Donate Life Month. "Observed each April, National Donate Life...

Robo win

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Courtesy of Hillsborough Township Public Schools At the recent Lehigh competition, Team 75 RoboRaiders earned their spot to compete at the FIRST Championship in Houston,...

‘This is a defining moment for the hub and region’

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The New Jersey AI Hub has been officially opened as a regional place for artificial intelligence (AI) startups to emerge and the advancement of...

Highest rank

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Courtesy of Hillsborough Township Public Schools Hillsborough High School girls' basketball was not only ranked as number four in the state overall, but was the...
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