Starting Monday September 5th, more than 525 incoming students at Princeton University will make service to others a part of the start of their college experience by living and working…
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Potato harvest at Howell Farm to benefit local hunger projects
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoHowell Living History Farm invites the public to celebrate the coming harvest season on Saturday, Aug. 20, by unearthing a special crop of potatoes that will be donated to local soup kitchens…
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New Jersey Faith Organizations and Local Businesses Come Together to Feed Hungry Children
On July 30, 2016, the ONE Project, a faith and community coalition organized to efficiently and effectively address social needs through education and volunteerism, hosted the 2016 NJ Hunger Project at Robbinsville…
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Sourland Conservancy is thrilled to have the partnership of Bristol-Myers Squibb in two of its active stewardship projects in the Sourlands. The Conservancy recently received a generous BMS Grant to…
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Mercer County Police Departments, in partnership with Womanspace, Inc., is currently accepting applications for volunteers to become members of the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Victim Response Teams. The team…
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The first planning meeting for the 30th Annual Hopewell Harvest Fair will take place on Wednesday, May 25, at 7:30 PM, at the Hopewell Boro Train Station. Volunteers are sought…
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Science in the Stream: Water Monitoring Workshops at Tulpehaking Nature Center
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoEngage in citizen science and become a steward of your own watershed by learning how to monitor water quality in your town. On Saturday, May 14 and Saturday, May 21, your…
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To kick off the planning season for the 30th Annual Hopewell Harvest Fair, being held on September 24, 2016, the Harvest Fair Board of Trustees is inviting the public to…
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Park Commission to Train Volunteers to Help Conduct Grassland Bird Survey
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoThe Mercer County Park Commission has been working tirelessly since 2012 at Mercer Meadows to create what is now one of the largest contiguous grassland habitats in the region. To…
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Mercer County Park Commission Seeking Volunteers to Survey Ash Trees
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoThe Mercer County Park Commission is looking for park patrons to volunteer in performing a Park Commission-wide ash tree survey to help monitor and manage the spread of the emerald…