07/01/11 A new "Testing the Waters" report released by The Natural Resources Defense Council's (NRDC), this week stresses the dangers of swimming in contaminated beaches as the July 4th weekend is upon the nation. U.S. beaches were closed or under advisory for more than 24,000 days, a 29 percent increase from the previous year. The world's oil spills were a large contributor of contamination. According ...
07/01/11 Overall, beaches in the Great Lakes region were the worst, while those in the Southeast and NY/NJ were the best.
06/30/11 Before dipping your toes in the water on the holiday weekend, the National Resource Defense Council is advising swimmers to check just how dirty that beach is.
06/30/11 Dry, sunny days bring more tourists to the Jersey Shore and, according to a national report, those beachgoers enjoyed some of the cleanest waters in the nation last year.
06/30/11 Lookng for fireworks in the greater Philadelphia area, from Allentown to the Jersey Shore? We have the list right here.
06/30/11 WEDNESDAY, June 29 (HealthDay News) -- As the summer gets into full swing, a new report Wednesday warns that water pollution can make a day at the beach no day at the beach.
06/29/11 New Hampshire placed first in report by the Natural Resources Defense Council
06/29/11 Going to the beach for the day generally conjures up images of big sun hats, sandcastles, guilty pleasure summer reading and, of course -- splashing around in the water. Carefree, right? According to the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), we should be thinking about the quality of that water.
06/09/11 Loading Photo Galleries ... Firefighters respond to a smoky fire at a Route 166 strip mall in Toms River this morning. / COURTESY TOMS RIVER POLICE Firefighters respond to a smoky fire at a Route 166 strip mall in Toms River this morning.
04/21/11 New Jersey voters questioned for a new poll say they want to see more money spent on public... - 5:44 am
04/18/11 Frontman rocker Jon Bon Jovi was the victim of a home robbery where $100,000 worth of jewelry was swiped from his Middletown, N.J. mansion, authorities said Friday.
04/15/11 Police say they've caught a burglar who stole $100,000 in jewelry from Jon Bon Jovi's New Jersey home.
04/15/11 MIDDLETOWN, N.J. (AP) - Authorities say they've nabbed a burglar who stole $100,000 in jewelry from Jon Bon Jovi's New Jersey home and also robbed three of the rocker's neighbors. Bail has been set at $100,000 for 21-year-old Nicholas Tracy of Beachwood. Authorities tell the Asbury Park Press of Neptune that Tracy ...
04/07/11 WEST AKRON: Burglaries occurred at the following locations: the 100 block of South Rhodes Avenue March 22; the 800 block of Mark Drive between March 25 and 28; the 800 block of Stoner Street between March 27 and April 2; the 1000 block of Winton Avenue March 28; the 700 block of Seward Avenue March 28; the 800 block of Orlando Avenue March 29; the 900 block of Dover Avenue March 29; the 500 ...
03/25/11 ERIK LARSEN Asbury Park Press TOMS RIVER, N.J. There were just six students Thursday in the new class on homeland security at Ocean County College, all young men with buzz cuts or close-cropped hair atop serious gazes. Appearance wise, each could pass for a police officer. For some in the room, a career in law enforcement has been their dream since childhood. But increasingly, the awareness is ...
03/23/11 If they put the TV rights up for bid on the Barry Bonds trial, Comedy Central would be the favorite, Bud Shaw writes.
02/26/11 More than 90,000 had lost power in Baltimore region More than 11,000 customers were still without power Saturday morning, according to BGE. The area most affected was Anne Arundel County, where more than 25,000 customers were without power at one point. Spokesman Rob Gould said that 1,100 people were working to restore power, and BGE had "out-of-state resources" coming in from Virginia and North ...
02/24/11 Pearl Ring, a longtime Beachwood resident, will be 100 years old Feb. 26. She loves bowling so much, she had a birthday party Feb. 19 at Roseland Lanes in Oakwood, surrounded by about 100 members of her family and friends.
02/23/11 Not since the 1980s have I seen such a stark contrast between liberal and conservative ideology ("Statehouse Shutdown," Editorial, Feb. 22). Wisconsin voted for representatives who would cut the budget by having public servants go from paying for none of their bloated benefits to paying a meager 7 percent. Yet...
02/21/11 A host of small businesses and two non-profit groups that helped many of them launch are ready to be part of Tuesday's Presidential roundtable discussions at Cleveland State University on how to boost entrepreneurs' ideas. | 
