The Sterling Mine, the last operating mine in New Jersey, suspended large-scale commercial mining operations in 1986. Since then, it has become a popular tourist attraction and educational center that ...

Story continues below map of abandoned mines in New Jersey. The Mount Pleasant Mine ... Schuyler Mine was the rare profitable copper mine in the colonies, former state resident Benjamin Franklin ...

The product of five years of research, Thompson’s Patterned Brick Architecture of West New Jersey was published in 2023 by the South Jersey Culture & History Center at Stockton University.

Billions of buzzing cicadas will soon emerge in a dozen states, including Massachusetts. The second-largest group of ...

The late political scientist enjoined readers to look for opposition to authoritarian states not in revolutionary vanguards ...

Fan gatherings present opportunities to geek out with fellow enthusiasts. Can we cultivate some of that energy in everyday ...

Periodical cicadas from a brood first reported by the Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony in 1634 will emerge this spring after ...

For years, Jack Auty studied how inflammation in the human body drives diseases, ranging from stroke to sepsis to Alzheimer’s ...

Battery Park extends along the waterfront, offering grassy areas perfect for a Mother’s Day picnic if the weather cooperates. The park provides spectacular views across to New Jersey (perhaps the only ...

The Arsenal on Market Street reminds us that New Castle wasn’t all genteel living and polite commerce. Built in 1809 as a ...

John Wyatt talked his way out of a prisoner of war camp with a barrel of rum. He then used forged documents to infiltrate ...

It could be a loud spring in many eastern states, as scores of cicadas pop up from the ground after hiding for 17 years.