![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Residents in most of New Jersey also face air quality warnings due to smoke from major wildfires in Canada’s Atlantic Coast province of Nova Scotia. A Thousand Acres PULITZER PRIZE WINNER NATIONAL BESTSELLER A powerful and poignant twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeares King Lear (The New. Another 158-acre (64-hectare) blaze burned from Monday night into Tuesday in the White Oaks Wildlife Management Area in Monroe and Franklin townships in Gloucester County, causing no reported injuries or property damage. It was at 80% containment by late Friday afternoon and no longer threatened any structures or residential areas, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.Ībout 40 people were evacuated Thursday from a camping area as a precaution, and that site remained shuttered Friday.Īuthorities were still working to determine the cause of the wildfire. The fire - which had burned nearly 8 square miles (20 square kilometers) - broke out Wednesday night in the Bass River State Forest, along the border of Burlington and Ocean counties in southern New Jersey. (AP) - A long stretch of New Jersey’s Garden State Parkway reopened Friday morning as firefighters worked to contain a 5,000-acre forest fire spewing thick plumes of smoke.Ībout 25 miles (40 kilometers) of the heavily traveled toll road, the state’s major north-south highway, was reopened shortly before 11 a.m. PULITZER PRIZE WINNER NATIONAL BESTSELLER A powerful and poignant twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeare’s King Lear (The New York Times Book Review) that takes on themes of truth, justice, love, and prideand centers on a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm between his three daughters. ![]()
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