Last week Stan Strong of Canton stopped at our home to give me a dead chimney swift, which was in a mummified state. Strong told me that he found the bird lying on his cellar floor. He thought the bird had flown down the chimney and was unable to fly out. Since the bird was in a zip lock ...
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. gas prices jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022 on Tuesday, as the Iran war pushes fuel prices higher worldwide. According to motor club AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now $4.02 — over a dollar more ...
Multiple emergency crews were called to a vacant residence in the 1500 block of Memorial Avenue when a fire broke out in the structure just before 9 p.m. Sunday night. Upon arrival, flames could be seen shooting from two sides of the wood frame house, city fire officials said, according to ...
As a birder in New Jersey, I rarely have to travel outside the boundaries of my state to see amazing birds. Bird habitats of all kinds are within a two-hour drive of my home in central New Jersey. I have a network of local friends and contacts who let me know when something cool is sighted, ...
City police have released the identities of those involved in a fatal shooting that occurred just before 12:30 a.m. Saturday morning. City police were initially called to a residence in the 2200 block of Central Avenue for a report of a male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, according ...
While it might not be a winter Olympic sport, a winter activity that interests some nature lovers and sportsmen in many parts of the country, including our area: searching the woods for antler sheds. Late February and March mark white-tailed deer season for shedding their antlers. Don’t ...