The 2019 Watershed Butterfly Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on August 3, for a day of family fun that celebrates the joys and wonders of…
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Representatives of the Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT) and the organizations helping to create it — Bristol-Myers Squibb, ETS, Hopewell and Lawrence Townships and Mercer County government — took to the…
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Community and corporate leaders, government officials and members of the Lawrence Hopewell Trail Board of Trustees celebrated the completion of 20.25 miles of the Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT) with the…
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On Saturday, April 13, walking enthusiasts, outdoorsy folks, nature lovers and other friends and neighbors are invited to join a new club – the LHT Saturday Morning Walking Club. This…
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The Lawrence Hopewell Trail announces the release of a new online feature, a weekly blog designed and written by local resident and Lawrence High School student Cassie Ankener. Ankener has…
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The Mercer County Park Commission is partnering with REI Co-op to host a variety of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors in the County’s parks, encouraging residents to take a break…
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More than three years after the Mount Rose Preserve was created at the site of the former Western Electric/AT&T property on Carter Road, an additional parcel of land for the…
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The campfire will be crackling, children laughing, and stars visible in the night sky during the Mercer County Park Commission’s Come Out and Play Campout on Saturday, October 6 to Sunday, October 7, weather permitting. Families and friends will be able to spend the night at Mercer Meadows and experience the park like never before.
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From figuring out how to reduce the amount of stormwater pouring off a home, to engineering a fix for erosion, The Watershed Institute has developed a toolkit of class materials that align with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
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Hundreds Cycle in Lawrence Hopewell Trail’s 5th Annual Full Moon Ride
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoNearly four hundred riders rode in the Lawrence Hopewell Trail’s fifth annual Full Moon Ride, on Sunday, August 26.