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Small actions in the face of huge problems

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation The environmental challenges of our time are daunting. Addressing persistent pollution including plastics and chemicals, a rapidly changing climate, and the accelerating loss of...
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Old Bridge Police Department earns fourth ‘elite’ reaccreditation status

With its fourth reaccreditation status through the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP), the Old...
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For five young New Jersey patients, sickle cell no longer defines what comes next

BY SYDNEY SALOMON New Jersey Urban News For six-year-old Tiaraoluwa “Tiara” Kunle-Lawanson, the ideal future consists of another day of...
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El Niño: When the Pacific makes waves in New Jersey 

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation We live on one big, interconnected planet, and what happens on the other...
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Township increases field usage fees for outside teams and leagues

Old Bridge Township’s Department of Parks, Recreation, and Social Services proudly maintains an array of parks, open spaces,...

Engineering students gain hands-on experience

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Over the summer, five Middlesex College engineering students participated in DCO Energy’s internship program, a component of DCO’s Competitive Edge community program, providing direct...

More than birds are migrating through New Jersey’s fall landscapes

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BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation Fall migration in New Jersey means skies filled with warblers, thrushes, raptors, and other birds heading south. Many are...

New police transfers bring ‘valuable experience and knowledge’

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The Old Bridge Police Department recently celebrated three promotions and welcomed five new police officers. Police Chief Thomas Montagna with Mayor Debbie Walker recognized and...

County welcomes fall with local farms, fresh produce, and seasonal activities

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Fall has arrived in Middlesex County, bringing cooler temperatures, changing leaves, and a new season of opportunities to explore the County’s farms and agricultural...

A river otter swims in the Bronx 

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BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation In June, a North American river otter was spotted in the Bronx River for the first time in 100...

Middlesex College receives grant to targeting first-generation students

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Middlesex College has been awarded a grant for the 2026 First-Generation College Celebration initiative, provided by the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) and...
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