Tag: Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership
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Organizations seek donations toward fee of amicus brief to halt Hidden Oak Woods development
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE LAWRENCE BROOK WATERSHED PARTNERSHIP Residents of the East Brunswick area are protesting the potential development of Hidden Oak Woods on wetlands by Harts Lane, adjacent to tributaries of the Lawrence Brook, in East Brunswick. Residents are also concerned about the industrial properties on Harts Lane, and say the construction of 275…
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Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership to hold annual Water Wheels Bicycle Tour
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership’s annual Water Wheels Bicycle Tour of the Lawrence Brook Watershed is set for Sept. 14. Registration begins at 8 a.m., followed by the ride at 9 a.m. from LBWP headquarters, 85 Washington Ave., Milltown. The fun, informative 26-mile bike ride with optional add-on loops travels through rural areas and focuses…
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Composting topic of discussion during May meeting of Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership will meet at 7:30 p.m. on May 15 at the Milltown Senior Center, 60 Violet Terrace, Milltown. Deanna Miller, assistant district recycling coordinator for the Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management, will speak about the importance of and how to compost and vermicompost for homeowners and for communities.
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Cleanup of Farrington Lake set for May 4
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership will hold a cleanup of Farrington Lake from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on ay 4, meeting at Bicentennial Park near the entrance, 176 Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick.
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LBWP meeting to include talk on tidal marshes in Raritan River
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership will hold its next meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 20 at the Milltown Senior Center, 60 Violet Terrace, Milltown. Johnny Quispe will speak about “Marsh Response to Sea Level Rise: Survival of Tidal Marshes in the Raritan River”
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Volunteers needed for Milltown cleanup on Oct. 27
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership will hold a cleanup of Milltown from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 27. Workers can meet at Borough Hall, 39 Washington Ave. Cleanup tools and refreshments provided.
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Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership to hold membership meeting on Sept. 18
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership will hold a membership meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 18 at the Milltown Senior Center, 60 Violet Terrace, Milltown. Johnny Quispe, a graduate student at Rutgers University, will present his current research. For more information, visit www.lbwp.org or call 732-249-LBWP (5297).
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Bicycle tour of Lawrence Brook Watershed set for Sept. 15
The annual will start at 9 a.m. on Sept. 15, a 26-mile ride around the natural and historic features of the watershed, beginning at the Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership’s headquarters, 85 Washington Ave., Milltown. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. For more information, visit http://www.lbwp.org/.
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Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership to hold membership meeting on Aug. 21
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership will hold a membership meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 21 at the Milltown Senior Center, 60 Violet Terrace, Milltown. A professor from Rutgers University, Newark, will be the guest speaker. For more information, visit www.lbwp.org or call 732-249-LBWP (5297).