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New Jersey Monthly Magazine

Feature Stories
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'Tis The Season To Be Stewards

Essential tips for an eco-friendly holiday season.

By Jessica Kitchin

Recycle, Repurpose

The state lags behind its recycling goals, but we eco-minded New Jerseyans are getting close to a banner accomplishment.

By Jessica Kitchin

Photo by Steve Greer.

Where The Wild Things Are

The whoosh of roller-coasters and waterslides have faded, and fiery foliage, crisp air, harvest bounties, bird migrations, and other natural wonders are taking their place. New Jersey offers no shortage of eco-minded fall getaways that showcase the best the state has to offer.

By Jessica Kitchin

Illustration by Eva Tatcheva.

Green-Collar Jobs

You've surely heard of blue-collar and white-collar jobs, but green-collar jobs? Well, whether you've heard of them or not, they're on the rise.

By Jessica Kitchin

Illustration by Jean Tuttle.

Watching Out For The Oh-No-Zone

Ozone Action days can really put a chokehold on your summer plans—and choke your breathing.

By Jessica Kitchin

Photo by Jupiter Images.

Ripe Time, Ripe Place

We live in the Garden State, so why do many of our apples come from Washington and peppers from Mexico?

By Jessica Kitchin

Quality Control

Keeping tabs on water cleanliness for plants, critters—and crowds.

By Jessica Kitchin