Located in southern New Jersey, the Pine Barrens-also known as the Pinelands-are a vast stretch of forest spanning over a ...

Located in southern New Jersey, the Pine Barrens-also known as the Pinelands-are a vast stretch of forest spanning over a million acres. They're home to thick forests, winding rivers, wetlands, and ...

When I tell someone that the New Jersey Pine Barrens are among my favorite spots for a weekend getaway, they look at me like I just proposed vacationing on Jupiter. I suspect this incredulity has ...

CHATSWORTH, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens has not resulted in any injuries, officials said Wednesday, though it’s expected to grow before forecast rain ...

Months of drought conditions that haven't let up in New Jersey could be a recipe for one of the state's most intense wildfire seasons this spring. For weeks, New Jersey officials have been warning ...

WARETOWN, N.J. (AP) — Three-fourths of a vast wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens has been contained, state officials said Monday. The state Forest Fire Service said the blaze in southern New Jersey ...

Long before John McPhee’s “The Pine Barrens” was published, New Jersey’s vast, dreamlike swath of sand and scrubby pines was seen as a wasteland by the unfamiliar, a place full of pirate lore, ...