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Coyote sightings put some North Jersey residents on edge - NorthJersey.com
Seeded on Sun Jul 10, 2011 10:14 AM EDT (The Record)
Coyotes roaming Hackensack and Maywood streets have frightened residents and prompted calls to state officials to relocate the animals. Residents who live near Borg's Woods nature preserve in Hackensack say they have been seeing the bushy-tailed canines regularly on the street a …
'Cowardly' is what waterfront conservancy calls state DEP decision banning public from a mile of river walkway at Bayonne Golf Club | NJ.com
Seeded on Thu Jun 30, 2011 11:35 AM EDT (NJ.com)
The Hudson River Waterfront Conservancy of NJ is using the words "cowardly" and "pandering" to describe a state "compromise" solution to public access on the river walkway on the periphery of the exclusive Bayonne Golf Club.
Somerset County man dies after tree falls on tent in Hunterdon County park | NJ.com
Seeded on Tue Jun 28, 2011 11:00 AM EDT (NJ.com)
A large tree crashed down on a family camping at Bull's Island Recreation Area this morning, killing a 46-year-old man and injuring his wife, said spokeswoman Abbie Tang-Smith of the Department of Environmental Protection. The family from Somerset County has not been identified.
Springfield Police Issue Statement on Bears - Springfield, NJ Patch
Seeded on Tue Jun 21, 2011 10:54 PM EDT (Patch)
The Springfield Police Department has issued a press release about the rash of bear sightings in the Township. In the release, police say that one black bear that appears to be approximately 150 lbs has been spotted several times in various Springfield neighborhoods, includ …
Man stops to help a timber rattlesnake cross the road - and learns a painful lesson - pressofAtlanticCity.com: Breaking News: with a video interview, Man stops to help a timber rattlesnake cross the road - and learns a painful lesson
Seeded on Mon Jun 20, 2011 9:36 PM EDT (Press of Atlantic City)
Why did the timber rattlesnake cross the road?
Toxic Hudson County sites to be cleaned up thanks to $15 million settlement | NJ.com
Seeded on Mon Jun 20, 2011 9:33 PM EDT (NJ.com)
Three corporations will repay New Jersey $15 million for the cleanup of several contaminated sites in Hudson County under a proposed settlement agreement announced by state officials today. Honeywell International Inc., Occidental Chemical Corp. and PPG Industries Inc.
Union Township Police shoot and kill black bear near high school
Seeded on Mon Jun 20, 2011 9:31 PM EDT (NJ.com)
Police shot and killed a small black bear that was tracing around this Union County town today, authorities said. The bear was first spotted around 6 a.m., according to Daniel Zieser, the township police director.
Mystery of Campbells Pond is solved - NorthJersey.com
Seeded on Mon Mar 28, 2011 4:04 PM EDT (northjersey.com)
Reports that a man and a dog may have fallen into Campbells Pond drew firefighters from Millburn and neighboring communities, members of the Essex County Sheriff's Office, the State Police and emergency rescue services from three counties to South Mountain Reservation the afterno …
Half Dome hiking permits sell out within minutes - KansasCity.com
Seeded on Wed Mar 23, 2011 3:46 PM EDT (The Kansas City Star)
Twenty-three minutes. That's how much time it took for eager Yosemite hikers to gobble up all the available Half Dome permits for May and June that went on sale March 1. Permits for Saturdays and Sundays didn't even last that long. They were gone in 10 minutes.
Photographers Flock to Eagle Rock for 'Supermoon' - Belleville, NJ Patch
Seeded on Mon Mar 21, 2011 6:54 PM EDT (belleville.patch.com)
Crystal clear skies provided a spectacular view of the supermoon for Essex County residents Saturday night.
Orange rejects Essex County's offer to buy city's reservoir for $700K | NJ.com
Seeded on Mon Mar 21, 2011 6:51 PM EDT (NJ.com)
Essex County and the city of Orange are battling it out over a piece of land, or more specifically what lies in between: the city-owned and county-coveted Orange Reservoir.
LAWRENCE:Neighbors protest rail trail | CentralJersey.com
Seeded on Fri Mar 18, 2011 10:14 AM EDT (centraljersey.com)
Unhappy at the prospect of strangers passing through their neighborhood on the planned Lawrence Hopewell Trail, more than a dozen residents of the Rosedale Acres development expressed their displeasure before Township Council on Tuesday night.
Attempted Suicide Closes Section of Eagle Rock Reservation - West Orange, NJ Patch
Seeded on Wed Mar 9, 2011 1:33 AM EST (westorange.patch.com)
Part of Eagle Rock Reservation was closed for three hours Saturday after police discovered a man who apparently shot himself.
Dive teams call off search of Millburn pond after report of person falling through ice | NJ.com
Seeded on Sun Mar 6, 2011 11:09 AM EST (NJ.com)
Despite scouring the icy, black waters of Campbell's Pond on South Mountain Reservation for hours tonight, authorities found no evidence of two people and a dog who may have fallen through the ice there late this afternoon. The hope is that's actually good news.
West Milford's Highlands petition approved - NorthJersey.com
Seeded on Thu Feb 24, 2011 9:51 AM EST (northjersey.com)
The municipality was one of three towns determined to be properly conforming to the development regulations in the Highlands Regional Master Plan (RMP) last week.
Falconers are a small but dedicated band of hunters in N.J.
Seeded on Sun Feb 20, 2011 10:57 AM EST (NJ.com)
A tradition dating back 4,000 years, falconry still has a place in our modern world, say members of its small but passionate following.
Hunted Deer Flee into Verona Traffic | Baristanet
Seeded on Thu Feb 10, 2011 10:31 AM EST (baristanet.com)
Essex County's Deer Management Program is in full swing on this sunny February Thursday.
Snow is different kind of problem for Ocean County lagoon communities
Seeded on Thu Jan 20, 2011 9:05 PM EST (pressofatlanticcity.com)
Heavy snowfall has hit the region for the second straight year, forcing area communities to fund unexpected excesses in snow removal costs and repairing infrastructure damaged during the cleanup process.
Escaped horses rounded up on Route 22 in Mountainside
Seeded on Mon Jan 17, 2011 1:57 PM EST (mycentraljersey.com)
Some people believe Route 22 can be like the lawless Old West during rush hour, but on Sunday morning there was the closet thing to a stampede and a roundup the highway has seen.
Deer Hunt Returns to South Mountain Reservation - South Orange, NJ Patch
Seeded on Sun Jan 9, 2011 12:32 PM EST (southorange.patch.com)
Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. will outline plans for culling deer at three county reservations on Monday at 1 p.m. at the county's satellite office at the South Mountain Recreation Complex.
Rough Ride: Unsnarling Penn Station's Choke Point - WSJ.com
Seeded on Tue Jan 4, 2011 10:47 AM EST (Wall Street Journal)
"Something is happening in the tunnels," said Kevin O'Connor, the man responsible for making New Jersey Transit's trains run on time, as he watched the giant map inside the Penn Station Central Control center at 5 p.m. on a recent Tuesday. "I can't get my trains from Sunnyside."
Great Swamp Mural Completed | Madison-Chatham InJersey
Seeded on Tue Dec 14, 2010 12:14 PM EST (madison.injersey.com)
This afternoon the "Seasons of the Great Swamp" mural was unveiled in the foyer of the Municipal Building in Chatham Township.
Lost hiker found safe at Great Swamp in Harding, NJ | dailyrecord.com | Daily Record
Seeded on Tue Dec 14, 2010 12:09 PM EST (dailyrecord.com)
A man was found safely by police within an hour after he was reported lost while hiking in the Great Swamp on Friday evening, police said.
N.J. butchers create gamey delicacies with bear meat from hunt | NJ.com
Seeded on Thu Dec 9, 2010 9:58 AM EST (NJ.com)
Many things in life taste like chicken. Bear meat is not one of them. ...
Environmental groups reach deal on deer fence at West Milford nature preserve - NorthJersey.com
Seeded on Sat Dec 4, 2010 1:37 PM EST (northjersey.com)
Two environmental groups reached a deal Friday that will keep a 16,800-foot deer-proof fence in place around a large nature preserve but allow access by other wildlife.
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