Join CU Maurice River, South Jersey Land & Water Trust, the AmeriCorps Watershed Ambassadors, and Parvin State Park staff for a fall BioBlitz on Saturday, October 7, starting at 9 a.m. A BioBlitz is a community science effort to find and identify as many species as possible within a designated location. Your help is needed […]

This story is being republished under a special NJ News Commons content-sharing agreement related to COVID-19 coverage. Link to story: newjerseymonitor.com/2023/09/27/new-jersey-minimum-wage-to-reach-15-13-an-hour-in-january New Jersey will join a handful of states paying minimum wage employees more than $15 an hour starting on January 1. The $1 increase will bring the statewide minimum to $15.13 for most hourly

The New Jersey Historic Trust, an affiliate of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA), recently approved a total of $14,038,043 in grant recommendations from the Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund to save and promote historic sites throughout the state. Seventy-one preservation planning, municipal, county, and regional planning, heritage tourism, and capital projects

NJ Veterans Memorial Home at Vineland was not cited in a recent U.S. Justice Department report about the care given to military veterans at two state-run nursing homes in New Jersey during the Covid pandemic. The department has concluded its investigation into whether New Jersey subjected residents of two veterans’ homes to conditions that violate

Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) officials announced that with the final phase of the major construction project to rehabilitate the bridge deck (driving surface) of the New Jersey bound span of the Delaware Memorial Bridge (DMB) now underway, the two right lanes of the northbound span will be continuously closed until just before the

Updated certifications should be sent to the Vineland Police Department under the new guidelines that the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has introduced for individuals with concealed carry permits, requiring them to requalify by the end of the year or face permit invalidation. The new Civilian Carry Assessment and Range Evaluation (CCARE) Protocol replaces the

As one of the leading importers of fresh produce, dried fruits and nuts from around the world, A.J. Trucco has been a mainstay at the Hunts Point Terminal Market since the Bronx market first opened its doors 56 years ago. Trucco offers three powerful brands—KiwiStar, TruStar and Fresco—providing both conventional and organic produce delivered across