Highland Park Planet (http://highlandparkplanet.org/category/local-news/page/2/)
Under two square miles in size, Highland Park is small but its downtown packs an outsized punch in restaurant diversity and quality READ MORE
Astronauts found no cheese but plenty of dirt and rocks providing clues about Earth and its inhabitants, according to two local residents who are Rutgers professors READ MORE
HP has an unequivocal policy to protect immigrants in the face of threatened deportation action this weekend. READ MORE
Rutgers Students from all disciplines make a solar vehicle for competition and for a lesson in sustainability. READ MORE
Rutgers Regional Report examines generational changes from the mid-20th century to the 2020s and beyond. (Pictured one of report’s co-authors Dr. James W. Hughes) READ MORE
A man from Highland Park has been arrested and charged with the kidnapping and sexual assault of a 16-year old teenager from Pennsylvania that he met on social media. READ MORE
County Prosecutors Association offers scholarships to those who want to pursue law enforcement/justice careers READ MORE
Richard R. Bird, retired Rutgers University graduate registrar, passed away peacefully on June 17th, 2019. Richard was born in New York City-Governors Island, where his father was stationed during WWII. His father James Bird and his mother Mary Ames predeceased him. In high school, Richard was active in sports and was a first-rate ¼ miler for the Highland Park High School Track & Field team. After serving in the Army he attended Rutgers College, class of 1963, where he played La Crosse, and graduated with a degree in Geography. READ MORE
One notable impact of climate change was New Jersey’s unusually wet May. RU Professor Robinson stated that last May was New Jersey’s ninth wettest since record-keeping started in 1895 READ MORE
Highland Park’s sustainability profile is rising to new heights with new trees READ MORE