The Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed cut the ribbon, last Saturday, at their new environmental center, a great example of green architecture. The building has been LEED certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental…
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From corporate campus to park: Partnership saves 320 acres in rural Hopewell Township
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoAn innovative project to convert a 1950s corporate campus on Carter Road into a public park took a big step forward at the Friday, April 17, closing on a land…
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Groups Call for Investigation of Tetra Tech by FERC on PennEast, Demand Unbiased EIS
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoA coalition of environmental organizations including Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association, New Jersey Chapter of the Sierra Club, and New Jersey Conservation Foundation has asked that the Inspector General at FERC…
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Howl Many Coyotes in Mercer County? More Than You Think
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoAs a native Brooklynite, seeing something even as large as a raccoon in the wild is a complete shock to me. I’m still in awe of deer — they’re the…
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FERC You, Mercer County Tells Pipeline Planners To Get Out of NJ
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoAt a packed West Trenton Ballroom Wednesday night, FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) hosted its only scoping meeting for the PennEast pipeline project in Mercer County, the first of only two…
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Watershed Asks Township to Assess Impact as Talks of Scotch Road High Density Thickens
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoAs talks of high-density mixed use development in Hopewell Township thickens, environmental groups ask Township officials to consider: “What’s in it for you?”
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Tonight and on Saturday, July 26th, the Stonybrook-Millstone Watershed is calling for volunteers to clear water chestnut that is seeding and spreading across Hiohela Pond. The water chestnut is an aggressive…
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After a lengthy Hopewell Township Zoning Board meeting last night, the board has declined to make a final decision regarding an application to permit a cell phone tower on the property of…
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Hopewell Twp considers cell phone tower near watershed and organic farm
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoAt the Hopewell Township Zoning Board meeting tomorrow night at 7PM, the Zoning Board will be hearing an application for a use variance to permit a cell phone tower on…