Tag: Jacobs Creek

  • D&R Greenway preserves 315th property since its founding three decades ago

    D&R Greenway preserves 315th property since its founding three decades ago

    As 2021 unfurls, D&R Greenway Land Trust celebrates its newest milestone: permanent preservation of its 315TH property since its 1989 founding. “Preserving land is our first priority in a state that is the most densely populated in the nation,” Linda Mead, president and CEO, said in a prepared statement. “This noble work provides benefits to…

  • Jacobs Creek Trail to be extended with newly preserved land

    Jacobs Creek Trail to be extended with newly preserved land

    Partnering together, D&R Greenway Land Trust and Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space have helped preserve 50 acres of rolling farm fields and woodlands along Jacobs Creek. The two organizations announced the newly permanently protected and preserved land  located south of Woosamonsa Road, extending to Pennington-Harbourton Road, on Dec. 16. Jacob’s Creek begins to the…

  • Opinion: ‘Gimmick’ is how future pipelines will avoid environmental and permitting issues

    Opinion: ‘Gimmick’ is how future pipelines will avoid environmental and permitting issues

    What if PennEast could secure a pipeline through Hopewell without having to apply for a single permit?   Recently, several residents, who live along Jacobs Creek, received a letter from a representative of Sunoco Logistics Partners LP (Sunoco) that it had filed an application for an “Emergency Repair” permit with the New Jersey Department of…