Tag: Arbor Day Foundation

  • Monroe named Tree City USA for 31st year

    Monroe named Tree City USA for 31st year

    Monroe Township announced its designation as 2021 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management for the 31st consecutive year. “We are committed to maintaining Monroe’s beauty through effective use of our parks and open space,” Mayor Stephen Dalina said in a prepared statement. “Monroe…

  • Arbor Day Foundation recognizes Lawrence Township as Tree City USA

    Arbor Day Foundation recognizes Lawrence Township as Tree City USA

      Lawrence Township was named a 2021 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. Lawrence achieved Tree City USA recognition by meeting the program’s four requirements: a tree board or department, a tree care ordinance, an annual community forestry budget of at least $2…

  • Arbor Day Foundation designates Lawrence Township a ‘Tree City USA’

    Arbor Day Foundation designates Lawrence Township a ‘Tree City USA’

    Lawrence Township was named a 2020 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. Lawrence achieved Tree City USA recognition by meeting the program’s four requirements: a tree board or department, a tree care ordinance, an annual community forestry budget of at least $2 per…

  • Arbor Day Foundation Names Millstone Township Tree City USA

    Arbor Day Foundation Names Millstone Township Tree City USA

    MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP – The Arbor Day Foundation has named Millstone Township a 2020 Tree City USA in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. The Arbor Day Foundation is a million member nonprofit conservation and education organization with the mission to inspire people to plant, nurture and celebrate trees, according to a press…

  • Arbor Day Foundation names East Windsor 2020 Tree City USA community

    Arbor Day Foundation names East Windsor 2020 Tree City USA community

    For the 21st year, East Windsor has earned the national designation of a Tree City USA community for meeting the four standards set by the Arbor Day Foundation: having a tree board or department, a tree care ordinance, a comprehensive forestry program, and an Arbor Day observance. The Tree City Growth Award recognizes Tree City USA municipalities…

  • Arbor Day Foundation names Cranbury Township a Tree City USA

    Arbor Day Foundation names Cranbury Township a Tree City USA

    Cranbury was named a 2019 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. Cranbury achieved Tree City USA recognition by meeting the program’s four requirements: a tree board or department, a tree care ordinance, an annual community forestry budget of at least $2 per capita…

  • East Brunswick to hold drive-thru seedling pickup on June 6

    East Brunswick to hold drive-thru seedling pickup on June 6

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A “Drive-Thru” Free Tree Seedlings event will be held in East Brunswick as part of the New Jersey Forest Service’s New Jersey Tree Recovery Campaign.   Social distancing guidelines must be adhered to during the event, which will take place at 9 a.m. on June 6 at the Crystal Springs Family Waterpark, 380…

  • Lawrence Township marks Arbor Day by planting trees at municipal complex

    Lawrence Township marks Arbor Day by planting trees at municipal complex

    Three small shade trees have been planted along the frontage of the Lawrence Township Municipal Complex in celebration of Arbor Day, which was observed April 24. The trees were planted south of the exit driveway at the municipal building to highlight the township’s commitment to trees and tree planting. Mayor James Kownacki issued a proclamation…