Here we are, more than three-quarters of the way through 2026, and I have seen next -to-nothing about what should be considered a major...

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation In June, a North American river otter was spotted in the Bronx River for the first time in 100...

Francis J. Hartman took his eight children and their spouses to Paris for his 95th birthday.  He wanted to take them to Ireland for his 100th. But he was short by about five years when he passed away.

Eleanor Hope Fuhs’ obituary is a long one, full of accomplishments, love for family and an ending that came only after a fight. Known as Dr. Hope, “she was a literal genius, a mathematician, a teacher, a musician and an artist,” that obituary notes. “She was a trailblazer in education who selflessly steered her students, colleagues and her family with love, a sense of humor and a quiet fortitude.”