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Winning photo will be the cover of County Travel Guide for 2025
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FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners welcomed the designation of the County as a StormReady County by the National Weather Service (NWS) during the Commissioner meeting on Jan. 16.
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Wall, NJ – New Jersey Resources (NYSE: NJR), the parent company of New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG), today announced a new collaborative effort with Rutgers University and its School of Environmental and Biological Sciences to advance the University’s “Vibrant Communities” program. NJR committed $50,000 from its Coastal Climate Initiative (CCI) to support the inaugural Vibrant Communities program’s sustainability and resiliency project.
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On Monday, an unoccupied 32-foot pleasure boat ran aground in Sandy Hook.
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Along with the cold weather, ice boats returned to a local river.
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The Murphy Administration today adopted regulatory changes that remove the bald eagle and osprey from the state’s list of endangered species, reflecting more than 40 years of work to restore these iconic birds to New Jersey’s landscape.
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As the holiday decorations come down Ocean County officials are encouraging residents to recycle their Christmas trees. The Ocean County Parks and Recreation Department is accepting live trees to be recycled at its parks and golf courses.
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(Trenton) – New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announcedthe upcoming Upper Navesink River Chanel dredging project is scheduled to begin in earlyDecember in Middletown, Monmouth County.
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TRENTON – As New Jersey continues to experience historically low precipitation, above-average temperatures, and deteriorating water-supply conditions, Governor Phil Murphy and DEP Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette today announced the State is declaring a Drought Warning and gave an update on the significant increase in wildfires over last year. As New Jersey enters the next stage in severity of water-storage conditions, officials strongly encouraged the public to reduce water use during a virtual press conference
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Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced that on November 8, 2024, Richard Shashaty, 37, of Brick Township, was charged with Arson and Violation of the Regulatory Provisions Relating to Firearms, in connection with a wildfire that began in Jackson Township on November 6, 2024.
- Butchered Remains of Dolphin Found on Monmouth County Beach
- Dry Conditions Affecting Local Water Sources
- Shore Towns Form Coalition To Oppose Off Shore Wind Farms
- Whale Washed Up On Ocean County Beach
- Shore Town Residents Oppose Cell Towers
- County Towns Pen Letter Against Offshore Wind Energy Lines
- Update: Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site
- Weather Outlook: High Heat and Thunderstorms
- Tropical Storm Debby Could Bring Rain and Flooding
- Board of County Commissioners Reminds Residents About Mosquito Control Techniques