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New Jersey’s wild orchids are a wonder

Though many of us think of orchids as tropical beauties displayed indoors, yet orchids are everywhere on Earth and on every continent except Antarctica. There...

Atlantic City’s timeless songbird

During the past quarter-century in Atlantic City, countless casino lounge performers have come and gone. Heck, even-casinos have come and gone in that period...

Sounds of a New Jersey summer

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation Let’s face it – amid all the bustle of human activity, New Jersey has a fabulous summer soundtrack!  Those of...

A wake-up call for New Jersey water

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation As the most densely populated state in the country, New Jersey is constantly balancing a large population and significant...

Toto lead on dad’s shadow and Yacht Rock

Pressure is the constant companion of any professional musician. Finding and keeping gigs is a non-negotiable fact of life - at least for artists...

Tracks give way to park years after last train

Imagine a new linear park lined with native trees, shrubs and flowers that starts in Newark and stretches nine miles through densely populated communities,...

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