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Honey, We’re Back: Hilltop Honey rebuilds Cora Hartshorn Arboretum Bee Exhibit After Mistakenly Contaminated by Pesticides
May 29, 2012On June 16th, the Cora Hartshorn Arboretum will host a ”Honey We’re Back” celebration from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM ...
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ART in the Garden at Reeves-Reed Arboretum
May 23, 2012Reeves-Reed Arboretum at 165 Hobart Avenue will host its sixth ART in the Garden fundraiser on Saturday, June 2, from 6pm to 10pm...
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Seton Hall Plant Expert: Back to Basics on Lawn Care
May 4, 2012It’s all about the water, according to Marian Glenn, Ph.D., a biology professor at Seton Hall University, who said drought condi...
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The Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
April 12, 2012The Sierra Club presents Jack Higgins, from Friends of the Great Swamp, who will show a video on the history of the Great Swamp a...
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News from the West Orange Energy Commission
April 11, 2012The West Orange Energy Commission will be joining hands in a collaborative effort, “Is Solar Right for my Home?” with the ...
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Essex County Turtle Back Zoo Has Another Record Year
January 4, 2012Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that a record 52,878 visitors enjoyed the 5th Annual Essex County Holiday L...
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Essex County Environmental Center January Events
December 29, 2011A variety of programs are being offered at the Essex County Environmental Center during the month of January that will teach children ...
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The Land Conservancy of New Jersey Awards Two Scholarships to New Jersey’s Young Environmental Leaders
August 15, 2011The Land Conservancy of New Jersey is pleased to announce their 2011 Scholarship recipients. Steven Sheets, graduate ...
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Extreme Energy Solutions Sponsors O'burg 5K Run
June 30, 2011OGDENSBURG, NJ - On Saturday, June 18, 2011, Ogdensburg was the host to many runners, joggers, and walkers, as it hosted the Annual O&...
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Extreme Adopts Made in the USA Policy
June 30, 2011Policy aimed at lessening enviromental impact and increased localized job creation, adopted into company operating procedure. ...
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Livingston Town Council Turns Down Couple’s Leaf Composting Proposal
June 14, 2011LIVINGSTON, NJ - The Livingston Township Council decided Monday not to further examine a local couple’s attempt to potentially s...
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New Providence Middle School and Allen W. Roberts Elementary School Junior Solar Sprint Teams Take First and Second Place at 10th TransOptions Solar Car Competition
May 28, 2011NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The field at New Providence Middle School was the site for the 10th TransOptions Junior Solar Sprints Model...
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Regal Bank Highlights “Green” initiatives
May 26, 2011Money isn’t the only thing that’s green at Regal Bank. The Essex County institution – with two offices in Living...
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Elefante Music & School for the Performing Arts is Going Green!
May 12, 2011Elefante Music & School for the Performing Arts will be holding our first Customer Appreciation Day/Open House in fourteen years o...
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Celebrate Spring and National Public Gardens Day!
April 29, 2011The colors of spring have arrived at Reeves-Reed Arboretum. Trees are flowering and the tulips provide a glorious backdrop ...
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Bike Collection for Pedals for Progress & Blood Drive Slated for May 15 at TBA
April 23, 2011Recycle Your Used Bikes…don’t throw away those unwanted bicycles as we can help you put them to good use! On Sunday, May ...
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Temple B’nai Abraham Rallies Support for Reducing Deadly Mercury Emissions
April 15, 2011Temple B’nai Abraham, as part of its leadership through the GreenFaith Certification Program, is rallying support for a new nati...
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Think Spring, Think Green
April 15, 2011Think Spring, Think Green at Reeves-Reed Arboretum! Plan a visit to enjoy the beautiful display of daffodils or take advant...
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Teachers Encouraged to Apply for PSEG Environmental Education Grants
April 7, 2011New Jersey teachers are encouraged to apply for funding through PSEG’s Environmental Education Grant Program, which provides fun...
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Discover the Benefits of Environmentally Friendly Lawn Care
March 22, 2011On March 23 at 8 pm at the Livingston Senior Community Center the League of Women Voters of Livingston, the Livingston Environmental C...
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Arboretum Summer Work Opportunity for Young High Schoolers
March 14, 2011For students entering freshman or sophomore year in high school, finding a meaningful summer job or internship can be quite...
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Environmental Resource Inventory Presentation Scheduled for March 3rd in Livingston
February 23, 2011The Livingston Environmental Commission (LEC), in conjunction with the Association of NJ Environmental Commissions (ANJEC), will host ...
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Anthony DePalma to Speak at Livingston Library about 9/11 and the Health & Environmental Aftermath
February 8, 2011The Livingston Public Library hosts author and journalist Anthony DePalma on Thursday, February 10, 2011, at 7:30 p.m. ...
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Help the Enviroment and Local High School students
February 2, 2011PC & Electronic Recycling Need help recycling your old electronics? Principi...
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The Land Conservancy of New Jersey is Accepting Applications
January 31, 2011The Land Conservancy of New Jersey is accepting applications for their 2011 Scholarship Program. The Conservancy admi...