The Barnegat Bay watershed is a 75-square mile estuarine system, which consists of shellfish beds, finfish habitats, and waterfowl nesting grounds. More than 550,000 people ...

New Jersey may be one of the wealthiest states in the nation, but 9.4 percent of the state’s residents live in poverty, according to the ...

Women owned 27.3 percent of New Jersey businesses in 2007, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Business Owners. That would be 213,418 firms ...

The cumulative spending in the three state legislative districts that held special elections this year was $2.6 million. The biggest-spending district was the 14th, where ...

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been in the news a lot lately, what with our governor summarily dismissing the idea ...

As educators and politicians debate how to best serve New Jersey’s student population, it’s important to note that 15.87 percent of the students enrolled in ...

Rocks in a narrow belt of the NJ Highlands stretching from Wanaque to Ringwood have been dated at 1.37 billion years old, making them the ...

Taken as a group, New Jerseyans are relatively safe drivers: 91.7 percent have no points on their license, according to monthly monitoring statistics available at ...

New Jerseyans are just about the most able-bodied citizens in the country, as only 15 percent are limited with any physical, mental and emotional problems, ...

New Jersey had six cities with a crime rate above the national average in 2009, according to CQ Press’s annual rankings of crime in cities. ...