Bayonne plans free public workshop on flooding and climate risk
The workshop is being co-sponsored by Resilient Northeastern NJ, the City of Bayonne, and the Bayonne Public Library. It is ...
Update: Flood warning active for 5 N.J. counties early Monday morning
On Monday at 1:53 a.m. the National Weather Service released an updated flood warning in effect until 4:15 a.m. for Atlantic, ...
Democrats running for New Jersey governor navigate the delicate politics of immigration
Along an industrial stretch of roadway in New Jersey’s biggest city, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka appeared with immigrants rights ...
Hundreds of angry parents flood Middletown board hearing about closing three schools
Why are Middletown Township School District officials considering closing three schools? Here are the ones under ...
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The Nation’s Chief Engineers Turn to Nature to Improve Flood Protection
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has uncharacteristically been working with nature instead of bulldozing it into submission. Will this enlightened approach prevail?
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New Jersey is entering an especially risky wildfire season, officials say
A persistent drought and increased burden on the state’s fire service hang over the Garden State as its peak wildfire season ...
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Hunterdon County Public Safety Department pursues $2.6M FEMA flood mitigation grant
The Hunterdon County Commissioner Board, at its Tuesday, Feb. 18, meeting, unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the ...
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How To Protect Your Home If You Live in a 'Climate Abandonment' Zone
Other top climate abandonment areas by projected population loss include Ocean County, NJ (-33%); Monmouth County ... first understand your base flood elevation. This is the estimated high watermark ...