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Close Encounter with Bears? Don’t panic!

Close Encounter with Bears? Don’t panic: Remember, they are not grizzlies. Our local bears have an 80% Veggies, 10% insect, 10% easy meat (usually dead) diet. If you don’t mind them being in your yard then enjoy! If you do mind them being in your yard then treat them like a bad dog in your [...]

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West Nile Virus Information and Resources

What Is West Nile Virus? West Nile Virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne virus which can cause West Nile encephalitis (inflammation of the brain). Although this virus is commonly found in Africa, West Asia and the Middle East, it is believed that the virus appeared in the eastern United States sometime in the summer of 1999. [...]

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Lyme Disease Prevention and Resources

What is Lyme Disease? Lyme Disease is an infection caused by a spirochete [spy'-ro-keet], which is a type of bacteria. The disease is carried primarily by “Black-Legged Ticks” (also commonly known as “deer ticks”), and can be transmitted to both animals and humans through tick bites. In New Jersey, this tick is primarily responsible for [...]

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