Ask someone to name a pollinator, and they’ll likely respond with a bee or butterfly, or perhaps a hummingbird. But moths? They rarely make the list. “Moths have been underappreciated,” says Jill ...

Courtesy of Julia Paster Meet Jersey, a 14-year-old Yorkie from Belle Mead. Jersey stood out for his Jersey attitude and irresistible charm – earning a spot among the first 50 real dogs to be featured ...

Photo courtesy of Hopewell Fire Department 2026 Hopewell Fire Department Annual Pancake breakfast in May. Photo courtesy of Hopewell Fire Department The Hopewell Fire Department held a successful ...

Somerset County towns – Bernards and Hillsborough – are ready to celebrate FIFA’s World Cup, thanks to two World Cup Community Initiative Grants from ChooseNJ. As Gov. Mikie Sherrill stated, “The FIFA ...

"Fred's [Vereen] lifetime commitment to his community embodies the very values that the Every Child Valued program was founded to advance," said Chris Woolley, who is a former educator in the Lawrence ...

Courtesy of Mercer County Community College Mercer County Community College held its 59th annual Commencement Ceremony on May 14. Courtesy of Mercer County Community College Courtesy of Mercer County ...

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The Lawrence Township Council has introduced an ordinance to rezone part of the Educational Testing Service campus at 660 Rosedale Road for residential housing. The Neighborhood-1 Overlay District was ...

Have you ever wondered about the inspiration for some of your favorite books or the next project from a beloved novelist or nonfiction author? The Burlington County Library System (BCLS), which ...

Middlesex College will soon offer Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) a pathway to obtain their associate degree in Nursing through the College’s LPN to RN program. The accelerated program combines ...

Holding aloft signs that said “People not profits,” “We the people, not a dictator” and “No Kings, No War, No Ice, No Fear,” hundreds of people lined a half-mile-long section of Route 206 in Lawrence ...

It was a surreal moment for Jennifer Diszler, chief school administrator of the Cranbury School District, as people filled the new Cranbury School Performing Arts Center to see the middle school’s ...