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Get Bear-Smart at the Berkeley Heights Public Library
May 24, 2012Elaine Dunn of New Jersey Bear Education and Resource (BEAR) Group will present “How to Become a Bear-Smart Community” at ...
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Chatham Borough Residents to Earn Rewards Points for Recycling
May 16, 2012CHATHAM BOROUGH, NJ - The borough is stepping up its green efforts with Recyclebank, a company that rewards residents for recycling wi...
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Summit Garden Club Among Honorees at Greater Newark Conservancy Gala
May 14, 2012The Summit Garden Club will be honored when friends, staff and supporters celebrate 25 years of service on behalf of a cleaner and hea...
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Community Shred to Benefit Senior Services
May 10, 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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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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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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Stanley Congregational Church Holds Earth Day Celebration
April 25, 2012On April 22 the worship service at Stanley Congregational Church was focused entirely on Earth Day. Every piece of the morning - from ...
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TransOptions to host 2nd annual Northwestern NJ Bike to Work Challenge
April 24, 2012This May, in celebration of National Bike Month, TransOptions, along with featured sponsor Cycle Craft of Parsippan...
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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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The Eco Film and Discussion Series Continues With TAPPED
April 16, 2012Do you still drink bottled water? What exactly goes into that plastic bottle of water? Is access to cl...
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Hydro-Fracking and Safety
April 12, 2012Tracy Carluccio, Deputy Director of the Delaware Riverkeeper Network and Cliff Westfall, Legal Coordinator at Damascus Citizens for Su...
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Rain Garden Construction at Memorial Park And Plant Your Own
April 12, 2012Sprout House, a preschool located on Main Street in downtown Chatham, is currently holding its annual native plant sale. This ye...
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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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Enjoy a Guided Trail Ride on Sundays in the Watchung Reservation
April 8, 2012Spring is here and Union County’s Watchung Stable is offering guided trail rides on Sundays starting April 1, for everyone nine ...
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Stanley Congregational Church Offers Solar Screening Event
March 30, 2012On Sunday April 15, 2012 from 11:30AM – 1:30PM, GreenFaith – an interfaith environmental coalition – and AP Solar wi...
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LWV Hosting Two-Part program on Hydraulic Fracturing
March 14, 2012Although Governor Christie has issued a moritorium and agreed to wait untiil the EPA issues its report to decide whether to permit hyd...
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Chatham Township, Great Swamp Watershed Offering Pre‐Spring Rain Garden Workshop March 10
March 2, 2012Chatham Township and the Great Swamp Watershed Association, along with the Chatham Borough Green Initiatives Committee, offer a pre‐sp...
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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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Winterize Your Home: Learn How Saturday at Berkeley Heights Public Library
January 12, 2012Terry Carruthers, owner of Creative Energy in Millington, NJ, will talk about how to winterize your home and make it more energy effic...
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Styrofoam Collection in Berkeley Heights
December 21, 2011The Berkeley Heights Environmental Commission's Sustainability Task Force on Recycling is hosting its third annual Styrofoam Colle...
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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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Stanley Congregational Church Achieves Green Faith's Sustainable Sanctuary
December 7, 2011Stanley Congregational Church Achieves Green Faith's Sustainable Sanctuary http://www.stanleychurch.org/greenfaith/GreenSanctuary....
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Chatham Township Planning Board Seeks More Controls in Farming Ordinance
November 22, 2011CHATHAM TWP, NJ – The planning board met last night to discuss the draft of the Market Garden ordinance created to allow residen...
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Passaic River Cleanup Team Clears Path in Chatham
November 21, 2011CHATHAM, NJ -- Volunteers led by the Green Initiatives Committee and the Environmental Commission made their way through tangled brush...
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TransOptions Leads "Walking School Bus" During International Walk to School Week
October 9, 2011Local students got "onboard" alternative transportation during International Walk to School Week by forming a Walking School...