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Pine Barrens plants – the rare, the weird and the wonderful
by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation If you look at the New Jersey Pine Barrens from the road or the air, it may seem to live up to its name – miles upon miles of endless pitch pine forest. But the million-acre-plus region spanning seven counties in South Jersey is not just…
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Coalition for Peace Action to honor Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
Coalition for Peace Action (CFPA) will honor Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-12) for her peace leadership in Congress when the organization’s annual membership program takes place on June 4. The hybrid program – in-person at Christ Congregation and through Zoom – will be held from 1-3:15 p.m. Pre-registration is required by noon on Friday, June…
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Lionel Goodman, 96
Lionel Goodman, a longtime resident and active member of the community of Princeton, passed away on May 17, 2023, at the age of 96. He was an emeritus professor of physical chemistry at Rutgers University. Lionel was born on April 23, 1927, in Far Rockaway, NY and was the son of William and Theodora Goodman.…
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Elisabeth-Ann Callaway, 81
Elisabeth-Ann Callaway, age 81, formerly of Bedminster, NJ; Princeton, NJ; Cranbury, NJ and Sarasota, FL, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, May 19, 2023. Elisabeth-Ann had a passion for photography and worked as a photographer and copywriter at N.T. Callaway Real Estate in Princeton, NJ. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, baking, crafting, and quilting.…
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Joan Carol Halle, 79
Joan Carol Halle, 79, died peacefully at home in Gouldsboro, PA on May 18, 2023 after a two-and-a-half-year fight against cervical cancer. Joan was born on January 26, 1944, in Long Branch, NJ, to Howard A. and Gertrude P. Bradley. She grew up in West Long Branch and was a graduate of Long Branch High…
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On the Road: 2023 BMW 760i xdrive sedan
By Peter Perrotta If luxury is what you want, or can afford, then this week’s column is for you. If you can’t afford it but like to dream about it – like myself – then pay attention as well. I will start off by taking a look at the top-of-the-line sedan offered up by German…
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Jaw Pain and Discomfort? It Could Be TMD
By Esther Frasso, PT Imagine waking up one morning and not being able to open your mouth. Or imagine not being able to chew or speak — or even yawn — without significant pain. This is the reality for millions of people throughout the United States who suffer from temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD), a musculoskeletal…
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Reforms needed to protect our public lands
by Tom Gilbert, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation The chunky woodland sandpiper called the American woodcock is a favorite of spring birdwatchers due to the male’s acrobatic courtship display flights. Making a distinctive buzz call and melodious twittering song, males rise hundreds of feet in the air before making plunging dives earthward. Though woodcocks…
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Planting trees for tomorrow
WeLoveU Foundation, Latinos at Amazon ERG and officials came together for Mom’s Garden Project aimed at planting one million trees by 2026 In the current day and age, planet Earth needs to have pure, unpolluted, carbon-free air. On Sunday, May 7, about 150 International WeLoveU Foundation and Latinos at Amazon ERG volunteers came together for…
