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1. Exploring New Jersey's original 17th century turnpike
(Life/Style)

... Water Gap National Recreation Area. The road still retains much of its historical and rural charm. Historic sites in both states assert the area's Dutch colonial heritage through the preservation of several ...

2. Public input sought on plan for New Jersey's Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area
(N.J./State)

Would promote historic sites in 213 towns in 14 counties After three years of public meetings and discussions, the proposed Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area management plan ...

3. R.I.P. Gino Cimoli – you were a wonderful part of baseball history
(Sports/Professional)

... the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette are so unaware of a rich, wonderful part of the city's sports heritage. Baseball no longer has the impact on the daily lives of Americans that it once had. The Pittsburgh ...

4. Tea Party trashing New Jersey with anti-environmental agenda used by Gov. Christie
(Opinion/Commentary)

... pig. Now we are seeing similar initiatives in Maine, Wisconsin, Arizona and Virginia. Polluter think tanks including the Kato Institute, Heritage Foundation, and American Legislative Exchange Council, ...

5. Petty’s Run archeological dig on Statehouse grounds named an endangered historic site
(N.J./State)

... attention to the predicaments that endanger the survival of the sites, and highlight their importance to the city's heritage. Sites are added to the list as threats emerge. The placement of the Pettys ...

6. Deficit Reduction: Should the capital gains tax break be repealed?
(Money/Economy)

... further investment, slowing the economy. A more important result is the slow-down in investment in new and expanding businesses. A Heritage Foundation report indicates that the Clinton capital gains ...

7. Ten favorite Jersey Shore restaurants for the new year
(Entertainment/Movies)

... Italian family, his restaurant reflects the cuisine of his heritage and he is dedicated to only presenting the finest dishes. Truly, he takes you to his ancestors' homeland in the foods that he creates ...

8. Three months before Fort Sumter, New Jersey sea captain drew first shots of the Civil War
(Life/Style)

... Jersey Civil War Sesquicentennial Committee of the New Jersey Civil War Heritage Association hopes to restore his tombstone in Evergreen Cemetery in Hillside.  ...

9. Highlands Regional Master Plan serves New Jersey
(Opinion/Commentary)

... of rare, threatened and endangered wildlife and plant species; historic structures and villages, archaeological heritage sites; fertile farmland; and recreation areas with miles of scenic trails. In ...

10. Popular ‘Spirit of the Jerseys State History Fair' resurrected by N.J. DEP and preservationists
(Life/Style)

... Institute, the New Jersey Civil War Heritage Association, the New Jersey Lighthouse Society, Monmouth Battlefield State Park, the New Jersey Scout Museum, the Egg Harbor City Historical Society and the ...

11. Commission votes to fill in Petty's Run archeological site on Statehouse grounds
(N.J./State)

... than celebrate it. This is becoming a disturbing trend. "Burying this archaeological dig at the Statehouse is a blow to our heritage and efforts to recognize it and promote it as a tourist attraction ...

12. Petty's Run
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

I am sincerely hoping that the Administration explores viable alternatives to filling in a site that has so much potential to increase visitorship and heritage tourism to the Capital City. A story can ...

13. Lt. Gov. Guadagno wants archeological dig on Statehouse lawn buried
(N.J./State)

... be turned into an historic heritage site for tourists and a learning resource for visiting students as part of an effort to redevelop Trenton. The site sits between the Statehouse and the Old Barracks ...

14. Bergen Record editorial goes against individual liberty
(Opinion/Commentary)

... of choice and business innovation." However, the editorial then follows its unvarnished acknowledgment of America's libertarian heritage with this nonsense: "But as our history grows longer and more ...

15. Commission recommends Gov. Christie unload state-run Monmouth Park and Meadowlands racetracks
(N.J./State)

... cost efficiencies we propose the consolidation of all live NJSEA racing operations at Monmouth Park beginning in 2011. "However, to preserve the heritage of the Hambletonian at the Meadowlands, we suggest ...

16. New Jersey’s horse industry too important to forsake
(Opinion/Commentary)

... before we decide to give up on it. Anything less would be self-defeating. New Jersey horse owners and horse breeders have long been part of New Jersey's heritage. Partial solutions that do not address ...

17. 48 New Jersey recreational trails benefiting from over $800,000 in 2010 federal aid
(Life/Style)

...  Sussex County Heritage and Agriculture Association, Inc., Lusscroft Farm Equine and Hiking Trails: $21,500 Wawayanda State Park, Appalachian Trail Access/Parking: $25,000 Warren County Stephens ...

18. Fall food trends that are fun and funky
(Life/Style)

... seeds; squash, pumpkin & sweet potato; and handcrafted local heritage foods. NASFT was established in 1952 to foster commerce and interest in the specialty food industry. For consumers, further information ...

19. Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell avoiding national media
(U.S./Nation)

... 1. Why not just redirect them through the Heritage Inn Golf Course?" Colbert asked, name-dropping an actual hotel golf course on Del. 1 near Lewes. According to the Courier Post, Colbert ended with his ...

20. Nuclear Waste
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... so-called 'hazardous life.' For plutonium that is 240,000 to 480,000 years! That's a wonderful heritage we're leaving for our children and grandchildren, isn't it? And there are over 500 different radionuclides ...