Credit Kathleen F. Miller

Eating and playing outdoors this time of year are two of life’s great pleasures. But that often means exposure to bugs—including mosquitoes and ticks—that can cause serious health consequ...

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The Jersey Shore is officially open for summer, Gov. Chris Christie said as he spent Friday morning in Seaside Heights promoting tourism in New Jersey.  Early Friday, Christie appear...

Credit Eric Matson

Municipal buildings and public libraries around Somerset County are closed on Monday. And although area schools added days back onto the calendar after Superstorm Sandy, students still ar...

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Though immense devastation from Superstorm Sandy remains visible up and down the New Jersey coastline, beaches, boardwalks and even rental homes are ready for the annual influx of summer ...

Credit John Patten

Warren will honor its veterans during several Memorial Day events on Monday. The day's activities will begin with a dedication of the township's 9/11 monument at 9:30 a.m. The monume...