A river otter swims in the Bronx 

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 years. For many people, the...

Middlesex College receives grant to targeting first-generation students

Middlesex College has been awarded a grant for the 2026 First-Generation College Celebration initiative, provided by the Council...

McDivitt principal will retire after the new year: ‘It’s been a joy’

At times, Laurie Anne Coletti fought back tears as she reflected on her 37 years as an educator. “It’s...

County offers multiple convenient ways to vote in the 2026 general election

With the 2026 General Election on Tuesday, November 3, Middlesex County reminds residents that there are several convenient ways...

It’s time to step up for the North Atlantic right whale

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation North Atlantic right whales, one of the largest animals on Earth, travel through...

Maciolek joins Middlesex College Foundation’s Board of Trustees

The Middlesex College Foundation's Board of Trustees elected Mary-Pat Maciolek, Middlesex College Professor Emerita and founder of Food is Health LLC, to its Board of Trustees. Maciolek joins the board...

‘We are committed’

In recognition of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office issued a ceremonial resolution reaffirming the County’s commitment to protecting children, strengthening...

Suburban Calendar

At the Library: April 29 to May 6 Events are subject to change. Most events are at the Central Branch unless noted otherwise. Check with...

When sparks fly

by Alison Mitchell, Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Sometimes, it takes only a single moment to change the way we see the world. A brief...

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...

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