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Montague woman honored for helping lost boy
In the swampy woods of Passaic County, Paula Roll stood still to hear cries of "Mommy, mommy," from a 6-year-old boy who had gone missing four hours earlier on May 21.
IBEW Local 164 Appoints Three to New Executive Level Positions
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 164 has named three members to executive-level positions at its Paramus, N.J., headquarters, announced Richard Dressel, business manager.
Ocean City beach: Kevin Kasica, eight-year-old Rachel Sola, Glenn Sola, six-year-old Brandon Sola, seven-year-old Rowan Kasica, 13-year-old Alexandria Farrell, and eight-year-old Ian Farrell, pictured from ...
On the beach in Ocean City: July 5, 2008
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Stokes correctional facility shuts doors
The minimum-security unit of the Mountainview Youth Correctional Facility in Stokes State Forest closed its doors Tuesday as part of the state's cost-cutting budget.
Medco Volunteers enhance benefits at Allendale Community for Mature Living
Retiree Solutions Team Beautifies Atrium Courtyard at Special Community Event Retiree benefits just got a little better for residents at The Allendale Community for Mature Living, after a team of volunteers ...
The garden in June, I have found, often needs a pickup. The flush of spring bulbs and dainty ephemerals has faded and summer perennials and flowering shrubs have just barely started blooming.
Bear siting complaints up in N.J.
More than half of the serious bear complaints so far this year occurred last month, according to figures compiled by the Division of Fish and Wildlife.
Heat, fire causing power outages in NJ
Soaring temperatures, combined with a fire at an electrical facility, left tens of thousands of New Jerseyans without electricity Monday on the hottest day of the year so far.
Summer activities planned at Cattus Island Park
Children who like to dig for worms, catch fish, collect bugs and enjoy the outdoors may want to take part in a series of day camps being held at Cattus Island County Park this summer, according to Freeholder ...
Local respite care waiting lists continue to grow
“There's very few issues that are more important to me than people that are on that waiting list”
When Debbie Legutko began facing a string of potentially life-threatening health care problems more than a decade ago, including breast cancer and an infection that required heart surgery, she worried about ... via CourierPostOnline
All things green at Liberty State Park
“We want to give people actionable, practical solutions”
Sisters Jennifer Maritza , 8, right, and Angela, 10, compare regular bulbs and energy efficient bulbs at the PSE&G Global Green Expo in Liberty State Park. via The Jersey Journal
O'Toole: Ford Must Clean Ringwood Superfund Site Now
“I just want (Lautenberg) to do what he asked Millicent Fenwick do when he ran against her in 1982 (for the Senate) - have 21 debates in 21 counties. She suggested five debates and he said five is not enough. I agree.”
Senator Kevin O'Toole , a member of the Budget and Appropriations Committee, asked the state Department of Environmental Protection and the federal Environmental Protection Agency to cooperate fully and ... via PoliticsNJ
Take a hike Saturday in Morris County
George Petty, longtime naturalist and author of "Hiking the Jersey Highlands," will lead a series of wildflower hikes for the New Jersey Audubon Society. via The Jersey Journal
Family that deals dope together stays together?
West Milford, Wanaque and Ringwood police nabbed 27-year-old Moses Shiver and his wife, Carol, yesterday after a 5-month investigation. via Max 106.3
Programs for kids, adults planned at Ringwood ecology center
It's a busy weekend at the Weis Ecology Center in Ringwood, with two programs for kids and young adults. via Jersey Journal
Government agencies underestimate cancer risks
Recently, state and federal health agencies announced that cancer risks were low for North Brunswick students attending a school addition built on an old municipal dump with contaminated soil and groundwater. via Courier News Online
Attorney Gary M. Albrecht - a rising 'under 40' star of commercial real estate
“I am thrilled to be a part of such an elite group of professionals involved in the commercial real estate industry.”
By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 06 2008, 03:45 PM EST Views: 3 Attorney Gary M. Albrecht of Cole, Schotz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard, P.A., one of the largest law firms in the New York/New Jersey Metropolitan ... via The Paramus Post
A drop of sap comes out of a tap in a maple tree. The Weis Ecology Center in Ringwood will feature a maple sugaring festival during its open house from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. via NJ.com
Today's stage mom knows to keep quiet
“I really want to be a big performer on Broadway someday.”
Lorraine Hilton accompanies her 12-year-old daughter, Claire, for an audition for '13.' Mama Rose would be appalled. via NY Daily News