by Alison Mitchell, Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation In a place as well-traveled and studied as New Jersey, it’s easy to assume that there aren’t many natural surprises left. And yet, deep in the Pine Barrens, a quiet botanical mystery has been unfolding for thousands of years. Tucked into a very particular kind of wet, open […]

Submitted Content – Mon, 04 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Old Bridge High School senior Jayden Junaid was inspired by her hard-working parents who are both immigrants from Nigeria. “She always tells the story about how hard they worked for all they have,” said Old Bridge High School Acting Principal Sally Fazio, adding it was difficult for her dad and mom to get information. They […]

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The Middlesex College Foundation’s Board of Trustees elected Mary-Pat Maciolek, Middlesex College Professor Emerita and founder of Food is Health LLC, to its Board of Trustees. Maciolek joins the board following years of supporting the College’s mission through various advisory roles. “I am proud to continue my connection with Middlesex College through service on the Foundation Board of Trustees,” said Maciolek. “My career […]

Submitted Content – Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000

In recognition of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office issued a ceremonial resolution reaffirming the County’s commitment to protecting children, strengthening families, and advancing community-wide prevention efforts. The resolution was formally presented during the Board of County Commissioners public meeting on Thursday, April 2. Additionally, on Friday, April 10 — Wear Blue Day — Victim […]

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