08/11/10 ROSELAND - A variety of programs are being offered at the Essex County Environmental Center, Eagle Rock Avenue, during the month of August that will teach children and adults about nature and help them gain a greater appreciation and understanding of our environment.
08/10/10 WEST LAWN, Pa. - Cody Brown is the only pitcher for the Brooklawn Senior American Legion team that regularly takes his hacks at the plate.
08/09/10 Be the Match! 4 - 8 p.m. Aug. 25. Bone Marrow Donor testing drive for Leukemia patients. Everyone tested will be entered into the Bone Marrow Donor Registry. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 877 Street Road, Southampton. 877-601-1926, x 7722, BeTheMatch.org.
07/23/10 Lillian's Cafe has its grand opening today in Audubon, at the former Alphabet Soup. The 42-seat BYOB has an American menu and serves lunch and dinner every day but Monday.
07/23/10 It's adieu to the borough of Jim Thorpe as a contingent of 340 cyclists head into the homestretch of the weeklong 2010 Greenway Sojourn. The pedalers took a two-day respite from cycling to enjoy the history, culture and recreation of the 19th century-styled historic town.
07/23/10 NEW YORK - Officials have proposed reducing the number of Canada geese in New York state by two-thirds, eventually trimming the population to 85,000 from 250,000, according to a report prepared by sev
07/23/10 A report explains that captured geese would be placed in turkey crates, euthanized with methods approved by the American Veterinary Medical Association, then buried.
07/21/10 NORWALK -- Watching the environmental fallout from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill this spring, Kelsey Kunkel , a Norwalk High School senior and rower, said she wanted to find a way to stay engaged with the disaster and better understand the possible impact on her beloved Long Island Sound.
07/12/10 The Jersey City Police Activity League is sponsoring a free football clinic for all Jersey City residents ages 8 to 14 years old, at the St. Peter's Prep athletic field, 144 Grand St., on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch will be provided. Spaces are limited.
07/08/10 Linda Reis visits her daughter, Christine Eberle, every day at Cherry Hill's Locustwood Cemetery, talking to her in death as she did in life. It's the only thing that gives her peace.
07/07/10 It's just no fun in the sun. Wednesday didn't seem likely to offer any relief, the National Weather Service said. It was forecast to be almost as hot as Tuesday and to be the most humid day of the stretch.
06/25/10 NEW JERSEY is the Garden State, but that nickname wasn't always so secure. Unofficially, it dates to at least 1876, when Abraham Browning of Camden likened "our Garden State" to "an immense barrel, filled with good things to eat and open at both ends, with Pennsylvanians grabbing from one end and New Yorkers from the other." But in 1954, when the State Legislature voted to add the moniker to ...
06/16/10 The South Jersey high school football community has lost a good man, at least for the moment anyway. He was someone who deserved to go out the right way, with respect.
06/11/10 Mark Deal, a former head football coach at Maple Shade, Audubon and Gateway, has been named the new head football coach at Clearview.
06/11/10 Mark Deal is coming home. The man who's lived in the Clearview sending district for 10 years is the new head coach for the Clearivew Regional High School football team. Deal replaces the longest-tenured football coach in the area, Dan Pidcock, who was not renewed by the Clearview Board of Education.
06/11/10 After 36 seasons as the head varsity football coach and 39 years overall at Clearview High School, Dan Pidcock will not be on the sidelines in 2010.
06/10/10 The latest entries in the New Jersey real estate market feature some unusual amenities. A two-floor building in Seaside Heights comes with a baptismal pool, as well as a few "open sitting/reading areas."
05/30/10 During an NJSIAA state baseball tournament that has been anything but predictable, Bishop Eustace and St. Joseph of Metuchen have brought some normalcy to the field.
05/29/10 Pennsville softball coach Beth Jackson had the unenviable task of taking over for a legend, but she's handled it very well, to say the least.
05/28/10 Jim Yezzo tied the Bishop Eustace single-season record with his 15th home run, Greg Brodzinski drove in seven runs on a pair of blasts, and Scott Carcaise also left the yard, as the second-seeded Crusaders battered No. 3 seed Red Bank Catholic, 14-0, on Friday in a South Jersey Non-Public A baseball semifinal. |