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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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Tips for Grill Safety
May 24, 2012As the heat breaks and you start to plan those holiday picnics, it's time to dust off the barbeque for the summer. Like any cookin...
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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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Weichert's Summit Office to Hold Free Home Information Seminar
May 17, 2012Thinking about renovating or adding on that long dreamed of addition? Ever wonder how much value home improvements really add when you...
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Chatham Resident Goes to Yankee Game on Stashluk
May 16, 2012Bekah D. Of Chatham was the winner of 4 Yankess tickets from Stashluk Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning in Summit, NJ. St...
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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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Cora Hartshorn Arboretum Welcomes Appointment of New Executive Director
April 24, 2012The Cora Hartshorn Arboretum in Short Hills, NJ today announced the appointment of Judith L. Trigg as its new Executive Director. &nbs...
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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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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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Irwin Schrager Joins Elite Realtors as Vice President
October 27, 2011Dan and Fern Yanofski are proud to announce that Irwin Schrager has joined Elite Realtors of New Jersey as Vice President and Director...
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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...