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David Keller, of the Academy of Natural Sciences' Patrick Center for Environmental Research, holds a blueback herring while studying the fish on the Cooper River in Camden County.

A species of fish once thought gone from Cooper River has returned — in a big way

In a surprise, blueback herring were found to be abundant in the New Jersey river.

Frank Kummer2 hours ago

The late Matty and Johnny Gaudreau are honored before the Philadelphia Rebels' home opener at Hollydell Ice Arena in Sewell, N.J. on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024.

Widows of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau sue the driver who is charged in the brothers’ deaths

A child explores the exhibits at the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum in Mantua Township, N.J. in 2024. The park, just a 20-minute drive from Philadelphia, is opening in March 2025.

Tickets to South Jersey’s ‘Jurassic Park’-like fossil park and museum on sale now

New Jersey lawmakers are redesigning the state's ballot to organize candidates by office sought.

New Jersey Politics

New Jersey ballots will look different this year. Here’s what’s being considered.

Aliya Schneider

Rick Shetler, 65, in his booth over Townsends Inlet, on the bridge connecting Avalon and Sea Isle City, first started working as a toll taker on the bridges of Cape May County more than four decades ago and is the last full time toll taker left. The bridges will convert to all EZ Pass only beginning April 1.

Cape May County’s last bridge toll collector inspires Springsteen-esque song

Amy S. Rosenberg

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