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County Computer and Electronics Recycling Day in Cedar Grove, Saturday
May 15, 2013CEDAR GROVE, NJ - Saturday, Essex County will be sponsoring a free Computer and Electronics Recycling Day. From 9am to 3pm, residents ...
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West Orange Celebrates Arbor Day With Redwood Planting at Redwood School
April 26, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - Friday, April 26, 2013, was proclaimed Arbor Day in West Orange by Mayor Robert Parisi, and a Dawn Redwood (Metasequ...
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West Orange Named Tree City USA for 17th Year in a Row
April 25, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - West Orange has been named a Tree City USA for the seventeeth year in a row along with 152 other New Jersey Towns co...
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West Orange Township Receives Sustainable Jersey Bronze Certification
April 21, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - On March 5, 2013, West Orange Township received the Sustainable Jersey Bronze Certification after meeting the criter...
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West Orange Cherry Blossoms Bloom Along Main Street
April 20, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - West Orange has its own claim to fame in the Cherry Blossom department. Cherry blossom trees, planted se...
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Essex County Continues to Revitalize Branch Brook Park
April 8, 2013NEWARK, NJ - Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced Tuesday, April 2, that two projects are in the works to rev...
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West Orange Energy Commission Gears Up for Earth Hour
March 12, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - Thomas Edison National Historical Park was the setting for a presentation by the West Orange Energy Commission, whic...
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West Orange Energy Commission Hosting Booster Event For Earth Hour At Thomas Edison National Park Monday, March 11 From 3-5 pm
March 11, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - The West Orange Energy Commission is pleased to host an Earth Hour Booster Event at Thomas Edison National Historica...
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Essex County Executive Joe DiVicenzo Releases 2013 Deer Management Results
February 13, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - Essex County Executive Joe DiVincenzo announced at a Press Conference today at Turtleback Zoo the results of th...
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Temple B’nai Abraham Offers Solar Screening Event
January 16, 2013On February 10, from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM, GreenFaith – an interfaith environmental coalition – and AP Solar will off...
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West Orange Energy Commission Hosts Event on Natural Habitats
November 16, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - The West Orange community had a wonderful opportunity to learn how to turn their storm damaged prope...
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EPA Places Orange Valley Regional Ground Water Site on Border of West Orange/Orange on Superfund National Priorities List
September 19, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - On Friday, September 14, 2012, the United States Environmental Protection Agency added the Orange Valley ...
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West Orange Farmers' Market Launches with Special Visit from State Officials
July 2, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - The 2012 West Orange Farmer's Market launched yesterday with a special visit from NJ Secretary of Agricultur...
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Work Underway to Repair and Expand Hiking Trail in South Mountain Reservation
June 18, 2012MAPLEWOOD, NJ - For the first time in more than 100 years, improvements are being made to the hiking trails in Essex County's Sout...
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South Orange to Fight Legal Fees in Massive Pollution Lawsuit
May 21, 2012SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The village’s representative on the board that controls the wastewater treatment plant plans to object ...
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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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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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West Orange Residents Gather to Observe Earth Hour Overlooking Manhattan
April 1, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - The cold and drizzly weather put a damper on an observance of Earth Hour in West Orange on March 31. The West Orange...
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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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Extreme's Job Creation Well Under Way, Including Hiring of Veterans
December 9, 2011Extreme Energy Solutions, delivers not only products and services related to the green industry, it delivers on job creation.&nbs...
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West Orange Township Council Debates Appointments to Open Space and Recreation Committee
November 23, 2011WEST ORANGE, NJ - Many ordinances and resolutions underwent close scrutiny in the West Orange township council meeting on Nov. 22, and...
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West Orange Web Presence Increases With New Video Program; Businesses Notice Increase in Business and Foot Traffic Downtown
August 7, 2011WEST ORANGE, NJ – “You’ll be amazed at all that’s happening in West Orange, New Jersey, you need to come see f...
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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. ...