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1. Work begins to remove three dams from the Raritan River in Somerset County
(N.J./State)

... eel, herring, and striped bass, which once migrated in great numbers through the gravelly shallows of the Upper Raritan. He said better water flow also will improve flushing of sediments, reduce nutrient ...

2. Movie review: ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2’ (with TRAILER)
(Entertainment/Movies)

A fitting end to an epic series BY JOE TYRRELL NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM MOVIE REVIEW This just in from the department of unnecessary reviews: "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2" is a fitting ...

3. Pottermore site leaves Harry Potter clue from J.K. Rowling
(Entertainment/Movies)

... describes Pottermore as "one of the most amazing, engaging and breathtaking additions to this fandom imaginable". The site also has the trailer for Deathly Hallows Part 2, set to be released July 15.  ...

4. Raritan River stretch to be opened for fish spawning
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... most from the removal of the dams are American shad, American eel, herring, and striped bass. Each of these species once spawned in prodigious numbers in the gravelly shallows of the upper Raritan. Striped ...

5. Ducks and drakes show signs of spring and some wild love in River Edge
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... on top of a pole, was making strangely duck-like noises. It shut up soon after the drakes disappeared. The female mallard swam around in the shallows, reared up and flapped her wings, climbed onto a wheeled ...

6. Bald Eagles visit the Hackensack River
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... along the shores of the river. As I approach, I see the big bird in the shallows near the opposite bank, struggling with something. I notice its white head and think of the large black-backed gulls that ...