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The question every town must ask in times of change

We’re at a crossroads again. Chart New Course believes the significant change evident all around us makes this the right moment to ask the question: is our municipal structure right...

The mystery of Isaac Pearson’s death

Local history is often neatly packaged into clear-cut heroes and villains. But just days after George Washington’s famous...

The question every town must ask in times of change

We're at a crossroads again. Chart New Course believes the significant change evident all around us makes this the...

Betting On Black: My love for music

I’m not sure I could go a day without listening to music. I don’t just mean a song...

Mayor Chris Bobbitt: What the Declaration of Independence still asks of us

As I was thinking about this month’s column, I thought about the celebration of the 250th anniversary of...

Resident supports Purandare

I strongly support Uma Purandare for reelection to the Hopewell Township Committee. Her dedication to community health and environmental sustainability is evident through her...

Endangered, but not always protected

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Swamp pink, in the lily family, has stunning good looks and a spot on both the federal threatened species list and...

Jersey Fresh, on another level

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation      Swing by the Summit or Jersey City farmers markets later this month and, in addition to...

Recognizing local efforts to conserve water – starting with lawns!

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation  The grass may be greener in the other fella's yard, as the saying goes, but that neighbor is likely wasting...

Coastal resilience: It’s past time to take action!

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation For the climate conscious among us, concerns about the coastline in this state we're in ramp up...

Painting New Jersey’s streets green

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation The canopy of trees in this state we're in is not evenly distributed – the proof is...

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