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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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Historic Montrose Park Mansion Slated for Demolition
May 9, 2012The historic home located at 425 Scotland Road has been targeted for demolition by Marylawn of the Oranges, owners of the property. Ma...
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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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Join The Buzz
April 24, 2012Flemington, New Jersey. April 23rd, 2012 – The Northwest branch of the New Jersey beekeepers association will be...
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Reeves-Reed Arboretum Hires New Executive Director
April 11, 2012After a thorough three-month search, the Board of Trustees of Reeves-Reed Arboretum is pleased to announce that it has appointed Frank...
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Maplewood Residents Pitch in to Expand Community Garden
March 25, 2012MAPLEWOOD, NJ - For the third year in a row, residents of Maplewood came together on Saturday and shoveled, planted and worked at crea...
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Home Buying Seminar
February 27, 2012You’ve probably been hearing “Now is the time to buy.” “Interest rates are at their lowest levels.&rdquo...
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COCCIA REALTY WELCOMES EILEEN MC CABE
February 6, 2012Jeffrey David Halpern, Vice President-Branch Manager of Coccia Realty, Madison, recently announced that Eileen McCabe, formerly of Wei...
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Garden State Gardens Program at Scotch Plains Public Library: Start your Spring “Must Visit” garden list now!
January 25, 2012Most of the twenty public gardens of the Garden State Gardens Consortium are within easy driving distance of our community. Find out m...
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Michael Borodinsky to be Installed as President of Community Builders & Remodelers Association of New Jersey
January 18, 2012The Community Builders & Remodelers Association of New Jersey (CBRANJ) has announced that it will install Michael Borodinsky of Me...
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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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Reeves-Reed Arboretum Receives Technology Grant
December 16, 2011Reeves-Reed Arboretum announces the completion of its newly designed website. The design, created by JAM Graphics in Pompton Plains, N...
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"Home for the Holidays" Westfield Home Tour
November 20, 2011The Continuo Arts Foundation presents the first “Home for the Holidays” home tour in Westfield on December 3rd from 10:00 ...
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"Home for the Holidays" Westfield Home Tour
November 14, 2011The Continuo Arts Foundation presents the first “Home for the Holidays” home tour in Westfield on December 3rd from 10:00 ...
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Spinning Yarns in Lively New Tome About Jewish Fabric Crafts
November 8, 2011With a fervent prayer for peace, Donna Gross of Randolph fashioned a poignant peace/shalom art quilt that is showcased in a new book e...
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Organizing for the Holidays
November 6, 2011Who would have ever thought that so soon after Hurricane Irene, we would be hit with an autumn snowstorm? Mother Nature reminds us, ye...
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Sugarloaf Crafts Festival Features Art, Family Entertainment, Gourmet Treats
October 30, 2011More than 275 of the nation’s most talented artists will return to the Garden State Exhibit Center on Friday, October 28 through Sunda...
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Fall for Fabulous Finds
October 28, 2011Short Hills, NJ - Fall for a great pair of earrings, a one-of-a-kind necklace or a unique pair of candlesticks at New Eyes for the Nee...
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Local Adult School to Offer Indian Cooking Classes
October 23, 2011Are you interested in learning more about preparing Indian cuisine that is healthy and delicious? The nonprofit Adult School of ...
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Celebrating the Season: Homecoming, Fall Harvest, Family Gatherings and Fire Prevention Month
October 6, 2011Changing Seasons…Homecoming, Fall Harvest, Family Gatherings and Fire Prevention Month…What does this mean for the Archi...
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NJ Copywriters “Adopt” West Orange Animal Shelter for Second Consecutive Fundraiser
September 30, 2011For the second year, NJ copywriting firm Fahoury Ink is marking National Adopt a Shelter Pet month by donating 10% of its O...