N.J. lifts drought warning Nearly seven months after declaring a statewide drought warning, New Jersey lifted it, citing recent improvements to water... Home 14 Jun 2025 | 07:40
Trail in the newly acquired addition to Allamuchy Mountain State Park. (Photos provided) N.J. buys 473 acres of Scout reservation The state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently purchased a 473-acre portion of the Mount Allamuchy Scout... Home 17 May 2025 | 02:03
800 seasonal jobs open at state parks, sites The state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is accepting applications for more than 800 seasonal positions at... Home 21 Apr 2025 | 09:05
Swimming closed at Wawayanda State Park Swimming has been closed at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt “out of an abundance of caution,” a state Department of Environmental... Home 30 Jul 2024 | 01:34
Hopatcong State Park’s swim area closed Hopatcong State Park’s swim area in Landing is closed until further notice because of a confirmed Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB),... Home 21 Jul 2024 | 04:33
6 towns to get bear-resistant trash cans The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has arranged for nearly 3,000 certified bear-resistant residential... Home 21 Apr 2024 | 05:20
An example of a type of black bear commonly seen in our area, but not the culprit. Lafayette woman attacked by bear while getting mail The New Jersey Fish & Wildlife Department issued a warning after reports came in of a bear attack in Lafayette that left... News 12 May 2022 | 05:06
