Written by FoHVos volunteer Jack Hagan. Jack and FoHVos Executive Director Jenn Rogers been birding together for 10 years and will be leading a hike on June 7. Here in…
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Whether you’re walking the dog, working in the garden, or hiking Hopewell Valley’s trails, health officials say one thing should always follow: a thorough tick check. Tick season is underway…
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By NJ State House News Service reporters Victoria Gladstone of The College of New Jersey and Paige Britt, Emma Ferschweiler, Madison Miller and Abby Thomas, all of Rowan University. This is…
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Sunshine, seedlings, and a steady stream of gardeners filled Mercer Educational Gardens on Sat., May 3, for the annual Plant Expo & Garden Market hosted by the Rutgers Master Gardeners…
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Towns Join Forces with The Watershed Institute on Stony Brook Plan to Prevent Flooding and Pollution
On the evening of Sept. 1, 2021, Mike Chipowsky, then a member of the Union Fire Company, knew things were going to get bad. “The rain was unrelenting,” he said.…
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By Tom Ogren, former board trustee at FoHVOS Tucked away in Hopewell Township, Woolsey Park offers 167 acres of trails that blend quiet natural beauty with layers of local history.…
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Across Central New Jersey, communities are embracing conservation initiatives to restore natural spaces and connect people with the environment. With protected land becoming increasingly scarce, these efforts aim to tackle…
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Hopewell Valley schools are preparing to celebrate the fifth annual Green Week from April 21 to 25, with a full slate of environmentally focused programming planned across the district. This…
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Just before 8 a.m. on Saturday, a quiet buzz swept across Rosedale Lake as anglers of all ages lined up along the dike, rods ready, eyes locked on the muddy…
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As the state considers long-overdue updates to its development plan, environmental advocates are mounting an urgent campaign to protect the Sourland Mountain Region—one of New Jersey’s most ecologically vital but…