D&R Greenway Land Trust this month concluded the purchase of a 38-acre land preserve on Van Dyke Road in Hopewell. Acquisition of property owned by the Maziarz family is situated…
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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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New Jersey Conservation Foundation and partners Save Hamilton Open Space, North Crosswicks Friends of Open Space, the State of New Jersey’s Green Acres Program, Mercer County, and Hamilton Township have…
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D&R Greenway Land Trust is announcing to the community its most recent preservation success: the final 20 acres have been acquired that complete its St. Michaels Farm Preserve in Hopewell.…
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Over 50 volunteers planted almost 500 native flowers, grasses, shrubs and trees in the field at Hopewell Borough Park on Saturday morning. Members of several organizations in the Sourland region…
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Do you want to be a key player in our efforts to restore forest health? Part of what makes Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space (“FoHVOS”) so effective at managing our…
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Hopewell Township Kicks Kooltronic to Curb in Land Use Question
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoAs previously reported in February on MercerMe, owners of the “Kooltronic tract,” in the Marshall’s Corner area of Hopewell Township (near the former Pennytown), filed an application with the Hopewell Township Zoning Board of Adjustment…
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Housing Development Kooltronic Question Continues to Confuse Hopewell Twp ZBA
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoOwners of the 100-acre property commonly known as the Kooltronic tract, Pennwell, LLC and the Gadbey Organization, in the Marshall’s Corner area of Hopewell Township (near the former Pennytown) appeared…
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Stony Brook- Millstone Watershed Association Receives Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoThe Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association (Watershed) has received the “Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award” in recognition of the organization’s innovative new Watershed Center for Environmental Advocacy, Science and Education. The Governor’s…
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Couple Donates 10 Acres of Preserved Land in Princeton to NJ Conservation Foundation
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoTen wooded acres, home to barred owls, wood turtles and numerous songbirds, have been donated to New Jersey Conservation Foundation by Barbara and Michael Blumenthal. The couple donated the property on…