Bald eagles no longer ‘endangered’ in New Jersey, but not everyone’s celebrating The day New Jersey removed bald eagles from the state’s endangered species list, David Blauvelt of Hamburg, N.J., spotted... Local News 06 Feb 2025 | 10:10
The Class of 2024 enters the commencement ceremony at Pope John XXIII Regional High School in Sparta on June 3. Provided photo Pay up or miss commencement At the end of each school year, schools are left with missing materials, unpaid lunch accounts and late library book fees.... Local News 08 Jun 2024 | 09:19
To understand why women have been under-represented in science and engineering, experts looked to math proficiency among female students. Thirty years ago, there were 13 boys for every girl who scored above 700 on the SAT math exam at age 13. As of 2010, that ratio had shrunk to about 3 to 1. The increase in the number of girls identified as “mathematically gifted” stemmed largely from educators making a point of bringing the mathematics conversation to girls. Photo by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay. Girls and science: A rising tide In the ever-changing world of education, school districts are increasing science education in the early grades to create... Back to School 12 Aug 2023 | 07:34
(Bigstock photo) Connecticut man arrested for rash of tristate burglaries Patrick Ryan, 30, of Fairfield, Conn., was arrested Jan. 24 for a series of burglaries committed in the region over the past... Police & Fire 02 Feb 2021 | 04:51
Nicholas Samuel Tenk Nicholas Samuel Tenk Nicholas Samuel Tenk of Greenwood Lake, N.Y., passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. He was 66. Born... Obituaries 28 Dec 2020 | 10:58
Andrew Joseph Ricciardi Sr. Andrew Joseph Ricciardi Sr. of Highland Lakes, N.J., passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. He was 78.... Milestones 28 Dec 2020 | 10:52
Mary Jo Huff Mary Jo Huff Mary Jo Huff (Nolder) of Vernon Township, N.J., passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. She was 63. She... Obituaries 20 Oct 2020 | 11:08
Dorothy Ragnetti Dorothy Ragnetti Dorothy Ragnetti (nee Stapleton) of Glenwood, N.J., passed away at Friedwalde Center in New City, N.Y., on Friday, Oct. 16,... Obituaries 20 Oct 2020 | 11:04
A Monroe-Woodbury school bus, parked outside of the bus garage on Mine Road in Monroe, carries a sign asking for new drivers. Photo by Hanna Wickes. As schools open, districts take precautions to make the ride safe Schools across the country have had to adjust their operations in order to accommodate millions of students returning to... Local News 08 Sep 2020 | 03:56
Diana M. Nutter Diana M. Nutter Diana M. Nutter of Vernon, N.J., passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020, at her residence. She was 34. Born in Warwick, N.Y.,... Milestones 29 Jun 2020 | 02:13
