When it comes to state’s grasslands, we reap what we sow  

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation When people picture New Jersey’s classic natural landscapes, they often think of the Pine Barrens, the Jersey Shore, or the forests of the Highlands....

County opportunities for Hunger Action Month

Middlesex County supports Hunger Action Month this September by encouraging residents, businesses, community organizations, and volunteers to take...

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...

Data centers must report water, energy use under new law

BY SOPHIE NIETO-MUNOZ New Jersey Monitor Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed legislation Aug. 27 requiring data centers to report their water and...

Monthly job losses worst since first months of pandemic

BY NIKITA BIRYUKOV New Jersey Monitor New Jersey saw jobs fall faster in July 2026 than it has at any...

E-bike law in effect with license, registration even for slower models

BY SOPHIE NIETO-MUNOZ NJ Spotlight New Jersey’s overhauled e-bike rules are in effect, meaning thousands of riders across the state must be licensed, registered and in...

New Jersey’s wild orchids

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation Though many of us think of orchids as tropical beauties displayed indoors, orchids are everywhere on Earth – on every...

County unveils new vision for East Jersey Old Town Village

On Saturday, July 4, Middlesex County unveiled a transformative new chapter for East Jersey Old Town Village, guided by the American Alliance of Museums...

REPLENISH hosts annual hunger awareness cooking competition

On Thursday, July 9, Middlesex County’s food distribution program, REPLENISH, hosted its ninth annual Dine Below the Line hunger awareness cooking competition at the Piscataway Senior...

How one state influenced American music

BY FABIAN ROBINSON New Jersey Urban News For nearly a century, New Jersey has served as a laboratory for Black music innovation, a legacy that spans...

A wake-up call for New Jersey water

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation As the most densely populated state in the country, New Jersey is constantly balancing a large population and significant...

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