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About This SeriesOur series "Rising Waters" will appear each month in the newspaper and online, and will focus on the challenges posed by a rising sea level. It will also examine potential solutions to the problems it brings, such as…

MIDDLE TOWNSHIP _ Relief may soon be coming for the beleaguered horseshoe crab, the “living fossil” whose population has fallen drastically due to overfishing and use of its blood to test biomedical products for bacterial contamination.

ATLANTIC CITY — The much-anticipated opening of two new casino-hotels is getting closer.

Just in the past couple of days we have had verifiied reports of a variety of fish, the water temperatures are in the mid- to upper-50s, and the weather seems to have turned into spring.

Step aboard an ultra-low-cost airline such has Ryanair or Frontier and the amenities can be jarringly spartan. To keep costs low, free snacks don’t exist and in-flight entertainment is the seatback safety card.

A bill to ban smoking on all New Jersey beaches passed the Senate Environment Committee Thursday.

Along with Photographer Craig Matthews, I made my return to western Cumberland County for this week's On The Road, visiting Deerfield and Upper Deerfield Townships.

Saturday will be the day to get the garden going on Mothers' Day weekend because Sunday will bring the first drink of water they need to bloom for our moms.

Gov. Phil Murphy announced this week the first release of the GUNStat Report, which publishes state data and statistics for the public about gun crime and where the weapons came from.

Gov. Phil Murphy has asked the federal government for a 180-day extension on the comment period concerning offshore wind development in the New York Bight, to give fishermen more time to give input.