Biologist: Logging aims to create young forest Annual logging in the Sparta Mountain Wildlife Management Area (WMA) aims to create young forest areas and enhance oak forest,... Local News 21 Apr 2025 | 10:56
800 seasonal jobs open at state parks, sites The state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is accepting applications for more than 800 seasonal positions at... Home 21 Apr 2025 | 09:05
Swimming closed at Wawayanda State Park Swimming has been closed at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt “out of an abundance of caution,” a state Department of Environmental... Home 30 Jul 2024 | 01:34
Hopatcong State Park’s swim area closed Hopatcong State Park’s swim area in Landing is closed until further notice because of a confirmed Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB),... News 21 Jul 2024 | 04:33
6 towns to get bear-resistant trash cans The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has arranged for nearly 3,000 certified bear-resistant residential... Home 21 Apr 2024 | 05:20
An example of a type of black bear commonly seen in our area, but not the culprit. Lafayette woman attacked by bear while getting mail The New Jersey Fish & Wildlife Department issued a warning after reports came in of a bear attack in Lafayette that left... News 12 May 2022 | 05:06
