Bears attack dogs in 2 incidents The Sparta Township Police Department on Wednesday, May 15 warned residents about bears after dogs were attacked in two separate... Home 16 May 2024 | 08:22
More on bears I am not a bear hunter, bear activist, or bear expert. In fact, I am neutral on the subject. But what I am is a resident... Letters to the Editor 23 Sep 2022 | 03:38
Sneaking into Wendy Stamer’s Sparta, NJ, birdfeeder. Locals bear with local bears In a survey of 550 readers, 91% responded that they’ve spotted at least one bear around town this year. Bears where? Readers... Local News 12 Aug 2022 | 02:09
Move on from the hunt I realize there are those out there such as Wieslaw Mokrzecki (“Gov. Murphy’s prohibition on bear culling must stop) who... Letters to the Editor 09 Aug 2022 | 09:57
Gov. Murphy’s prohibition on bear culling must stop Yesterday a large bear walked through my back yard coming from the direction of Alpine School. I was lucky not to be outdoors... Letters to the Editor 05 Aug 2022 | 12:26
A scavenging black bear eats garbage out of a stolen trash bag. Bears and garbage Regarding your article “The bare bones about bear encounters” in your July 14-20, 2022, edition, yes, it is popular opinion... Letters to the Editor 01 Aug 2022 | 02:19
“Bear-proof” trash cans may need a new name. ( Amy Lynne Bate) Bear Trouble Cartoons 11 Jul 2022 | 11:48
All in the family Thank you to reader Joe Novak, who took this photo of a mother bear and her three cubs in Forest Lakes, Byram, on July 24.... Local News 28 Jul 2020 | 05:18