Tag: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Green Acres program
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Bordentown City Hall moves to Point Breeze
Bordentown City Hall has officially moved from Farnsworth Avenue to its new location at Point Breeze in July. City administration offices opened for in-person business as of Aug. 1 at the new city administration building at 101 E. Park St. The location was formerly known as Divine Word Missionaries. Bordentown City Police Department will remain…
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The State We’re In: Hot temperatures, cooling trees
By Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Like many New Jersey summers in recent years, this one has been a scorcher. For five consecutive days in Newark in late July, temperatures exceeded 100 degrees Fahrenheit, setting new heatwave records for the city. Other cities throughout this state we’re in sizzled as well. In…
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Lawrence to begin design of new trail at Colonial Lake Park
Lawrence Township officials will begin the design for a new section of trail along the west bank of Colonial Lake within the next few months. The township received a $75,000 grant to pay for the construction of the trail segment from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs’ (DCA) Local Recreation Improvement Fund in January,…