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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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"Junk" Collection For Re:Purposed Room 4 Kids in Need
May 24, 2012We are in the process of collecting used furniture and room accessories to aid in a green room makeover for children of chronica...
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"Junk" Collection For Re:Purposed Room 4 Kids in Need
May 24, 2012We are in the process of collecting used furniture and room accessories to aid in a green room makeover for children ...
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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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Mansion in May 2012 Showcases LAND Identity Garden Design
May 5, 2012The 16th Mansion in May, presented by the Women’s Association of Morristown Medical Center, is “a showcase of design inspi...
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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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Rain or Shine, Come to the UC Master Gardeners’ Annual Spring Garden Fair and Plant Sale
May 1, 2012Union County - Spring has sprung, and just in time for your second round of blossoms, the Master Gardeners of Union County invite the ...
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Community Shred to Benefit Senior Services
May 1, 2012Senior Services of the Chathams announces a Community Shred fundraiser to be held on Saturday, May 19th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the ...
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Beauty and Elegance Restored, Glynallyn Ready for Viewing During Mansion in May
April 29, 2012MORRISTOWN, NJ – From a chilly, dim, empty shell, Glynallyn mansion has been transformed into a warm, welcoming, breathtaking ho...
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How Can Homeowners Protect Homes Next to Streams and in Floodplains? Meeting Aims to Address Issues
April 25, 2012When it pours, it floods. That’s a fact for many homeowners who live in flood plains or near streams and rivers in Berkeley Heig...
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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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Union County Warns of Wildfire Hazards
April 16, 2012With another week of dry weather ahead, Union County Freeholder Chairman Alexander Mirabella asked all County residents to be extremel...
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Support Our Fire Fighters: Help Prevent Forest Fires
April 12, 2012As residents of an urban area, we in Union County are used to thinking about fire prevention in terms of our homes and other buildings...
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Deepen Your Spirituality and Go Green with Interweave!
April 12, 2012A major interfaith opportunity! The Drew University Center on Religion, Culture & Conflict and Interweave are pleased to announce ...
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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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Coldwell Banker New Homes Raises the Bar with Innovative Marketing Strategy at Summit Place
March 22, 2012Utilizing an innovative sales and marketing strategy designed to offset today’s challenging residential housing market, Coldwell...
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Union County's Mobile Document-Shredding Program Will Visit New Providence, March 25
March 18, 2012The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announces that its next mobile paper-shredding program for personal documents will be ava...
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Classic Home Office is Building on Classic Construction's Reputation for Quality, Old-World Craftsmanship
March 16, 2012SUMMIT, NJ – There’s a difference between putting an old desk in a spare room and setting up a true home office that has a...
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Secret Gardens of the Chatham Area
March 13, 2012The Secret Gardens of the Chatham Area garden tour fundraiser is coming June 7th from 10 am to 3 pm. Five private gardens will b...
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Annual Watchung Reservation Deer Management Program Starts Monday, March 5
March 9, 2012The Union County Department of Parks and Community Renewal has released details of its annual Watchung Reservation Deer Management Pro...
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Tree Planting Party at Cedar Brook Park, Plainfield
March 7, 2012Union County residents are invited to come take part in a tree planting party to celebrate the coming of Spring on Tuesday, April 10 f...
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“The Paint Diva” to Present the New Benjamin Moore Color line at Food, Wine and Design Seminar
February 29, 2012“The Paint Diva of NJ” will be hosting a Food, Wine and Interior Design seminar titled “Spring Bling! A Diva's N...