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Terrier mix needs low-key environment
READINGTON — Carter is a 2-year-old rat terrier mix in the Care of Rogers' Rescues. Volunteers note that he is "quirky" and requires a low-energy environment without a lot of comings and goings....
View ArticleLooking for something to do this weekend? Check out these 4 N.J. events
There are stage and concert events, outdoor activities and an equine exhibit. "The Princess and the Pea" comes to life Oct. 15 on the South Orange Performing Arts Center stage. The musical, which...
View ArticleN.J. alums in 2016 pro baseball: How'd they do?
A look at how New Jersey alums played this spring and summer, both in the minors and in MLB.
View ArticleN.J. bear hunt total climbs to 432 killed in first 4 days
Sixty-four bears were killed during the first day that muzzleloaders were allowed during the extended bear hunt. NEWTON -- Hunters have killed 432 bears in the first four days of the extended New...
View ArticleMidseason mulligan: Re-picking NJ.com's football title favorites
An update on which teams are most likely to win it all this December.
View ArticleGov. Christie's dirty deal hurts clean energy efforts | Editorial
Proponents of clean energy have gotten a dirty deal under the administration of Gov. Chris Christie. Environmentalists aren't exactly doing cartwheels over a bill that passed an Assembly panel last...
View ArticleAfter delay, Route 27 bridge work resumes this weekend
The state Department of Transportation on Friday announced a weekend detour of Route 27 for the start of the Carter's Brook and Ten Mile Run Tributary culvert replacements project that straddles...
View Article11 bold predictions for Week 6 of the high school football season
What's going to happen on the gridiron this weekend? The football staff at NJ.com offers up its bold predictions.
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Glimpse of History: Cute as a bunny in High Bridge?
HIGH BRIDGE — Five unidentified partygoers dressed as bunnies - albeit fairly scary ones – are shown in this photo taken at the March 1954 Thespian Mardi Gras in High Bridge. While intentions are...
View ArticleGirls cross-country: NJ.com runner rankings for Friday, Oct. 14
Girls cross-country: NJ.com runner rankings for Friday, Oct.14
View ArticleRocky Hill library has bright future thanks to funding deal
A new funding agreement will see a foundation set up for the Mary Jacobs Memorial Library transfer maintenance of the branch to the county library commission, Montgomery Township and the borough....
View ArticleHow these 37 acres will add to Central Jersey trails
Somerset County Freeholder Director Patricia Walsh has announced the purchase of property that will link with existing county and municipal open space parcels along the Passaic River. BERNARDS -...
View ArticleThis internationally-acclaimed garden has over 3K roses
Somerset County Park Commissioners and staff recently unveiled a plaque commemorating the Rudolf van der Goot Rose Garden at Colonial Park earning the 2015 World Federation of Rose Societies' Garden...
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3 arrested in connection with armed robbery in Franklin
Three Franklin Township residents have been arrested and charged in connection with an armed robbery that happened on Oct. 11, 2016, the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office announced Friday. FRANKLIN...
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Football: Results and links for Friday, Oct. 14, Week 6
Everything you need to follow Friday night football in New Jersey. KEY LINKS• Schedule/scoreboard: Full | By conference• Week 6 Mega-coverage football guide • Results & links: Thurs.• Our picks:...
View ArticleN.J. bear hunt total hits 487 bears killed in first 5 days
More than half the bears during the hunt were shot in Sussex County NEWTON -- In first five days of the extended New Jersey bear hunting season, hunters have killed 487 bears, state officials said....
View ArticleWhat makes for a top-notch tailgate at the Far Hills race?
Have plenty of liquor, and food that can easily eaten with a drink in hand, racegoers say. FAR HILLS -- Bloody Marys and mimosas are must haves for world-class tailgaters at the Far Hills Race, as are...
View ArticlePageantry, weather outshines infamous infield at 2016 Far Hills Race
Crowd at 96th Annual Far Hills Race estimated at between 35,000 and 40,000 on a sun-splashed day. FAR HILLS -- The pageantry was spectacular. The weather was magnificent. The crowd was near...
View Article549 bears killed in 1st bow hunt in 50 years, 2nd-highest harvest
Last year, 510 bears were killed by hunters in the Garden State. NEWTON -- Hunters killed 549 bears during the extended New Jersey bear hunting season this past week, making it the second-highest...
View ArticlePoll: Should Pedals the Walking Bear have been protected from the hunt?
A Facebook page that has tracked Pedals reported he was shot last week. Watch video Concern that New Jersey's famous walking bear Pedals had been killed last week during the state's extended bear...
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