The NJ Department of Environmental Protection is urging New Jersey residents to check trees on their property for signs of beech leaf disease and report their findings to the New…
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Planet-positive partnership between local business and HVRSD schools saves money and food waste
The Hopewell Valley Regional School District has partnered with local business, OneCompostCan by Terra Preta, to help solve the food waste problem in District schools. OneCompostCan provides both residential and…
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Rutgers Master Gardeners of Mercer County annual 2022 Insect Festival will be on Saturday, September, 10, at Mercer Educational Gardens, 431A Federal City Road, Hopewell Township from 11am to 2pm, rain…
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The Mercer County Park Commission will conduct a deer management program at Mercer County Park, Mercer Meadows and Baldpate Mountain beginning Saturday, September 10. This program is meant to reduce…
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Letters To the Editor
LTE: Watershed warn of harmful algal blooms and a recent report in Lake Carnegie
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoTo the Editor: Residents who use the D&R Canal State Park pathways along Carnegie Lake in Princeton should know that last week the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)…
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Climate action proposal wins first place for students in Hopewell Central High School’s Youth Environmental Society
On Wednesday, June 8, NJ First Lady Tammy Murphy honored a team of students from Hopewell Valley Central High School’s Youth Environmental Society (YES) with a first place award and…
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The following is from “No Mow May” by Hopewell Township resident and nature blogger, Samantha Bean: No Mow May is a conservation initiative first popularized by Plantlife, an organization based…
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The Sourland Mountain is known for its pristine headwaters that flow from the Mountain to the Raritan, Millstone, and Delaware rivers. Millions of people rely on those rivers to provide…
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The Hopewell Valley School District (HVRSD) has become the first in New Jersey to gain “River-Friendly” certification, further instilling an environmental ethos in its students, staff and faculty. From building…
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The following email was sent to Hopewell Valley Regional School District Families on Tuesday, March 22: Hello Hopewell Valley Community,As you know, the district has two e-learning days built into…