[Nixie] was tired of using whatever happens to be around to hold things in place while soldering and testing. It was high time to obtain a helping hands of some kind, but [Nixie] was dismayed by commercial offerings — the plain old alligator clips and cast metal type leave a lot to be de

ROBBINSVILLE – UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Around 9:44 p.m. 9-1-1 calls were received for a crash at the intersection of Old York Road and Herbert Road, NJ State Police and Robbinsville Police responded to the scene. It appeared that a vehicle proceeded though a stop sign on Herbert

Spring is a wonderful time to visit the Zoo with our multiple gardens in full bloom, so make plans to get outside with the family!

The Zoo plans fun and educational special events and seasonal programs for the entire family, most of which are free with the cost of admission. Calendar sub

Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley (RMHGHV) announced a  partnership with Contender eSports in Wappingers Falls to host a Super Smash Bros Ultimate Tournament at the Contender location with proceeds benefiting RMHGHV. The tournament will be held on Saturday, July 16th, wit

Flag art by David Berman

Sad news came via Chicago on Aug. 7, when record label Drag City announced the death of poet, visual artist and songwriter David Berman, founder of widely loved indie-rock band Silver Jews. Berman was in New York ahead of a tour for a new musical project called P

Automotive manufacturers use SBZ swivel jaws to lift, transport, rotate and set down large components. The jaws feature a dual rack-andpinion rotary mounted on each gripper finger. Photo courtesy Zimmer Group U.S. Inc.

This image shows a combination rotary, gripper and linear slide perfo

Over on hackaday.io and deep in the Hackaday Prize, a lot of cool people are playing around with the possibilities of putting coils in printed circuit boards. On the face of it, it makes sense: drawing spirals on a PCB gets you an electromagnet. This allows you to do all sorts of crazy things.

On July 14th, Governor Ned Lamont approved a recommendation by the State of Connecticut’s Interagency Drought Working Group to declare that all eight Connecticut counties are experiencing Stage 2 Drought conditions due to precipitation across the state being below normal. Under the stat

Graphene is an interesting material, but making enough of the stuff to do something useful can be a little tough. That’s why we’re always on the lookout for new methods, like this electrochemical process for producing graphene in bulk.

You probably know that graphene is a mol

A large reward is now being offered after a Hudson Valley man was robbed and murdered while at work.

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