by Kristin Guglietti | Jan 21, 2022 | Article, Atlantic, Ecology, Education, New Jersey, Water
The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) includes climate change in its new curriculum. Changes were implemented in September 2021. According to the NJDOE’s website, “On June 3, 2020, the State Board of Education adopted the 2020 New Jersey Student Learning...
by M. Blessing Akeju | Jan 19, 2022 | Article, Cities-Parks, Environmental Justice, Hudson, Infrastructure, New Jersey, Water
As climate change becomes more of a threat, weather patterns are increasingly severe. In New Jersey, one way to prevent flooding could be through rain gardens. Hurricane Ida reminded people that there is a huge flooding problem in the Garden State. When the storm tore...
by Joseph F. Berenato - The Hammonton Gazette | Jul 22, 2020 | Atlantic, New Jersey, Water
“Don’t Be a Drip: Online Rain Barrel Workshop,” presented by The Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership. (Video courtesy: Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership Inc. and The Hammonton Gazette) HAMMONTON—Since mid-June, Hammonton and the surrounding...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Jun 9, 2020 | Cape May, New Jersey, Water
A recently installed rain barrel in the Gardens section of Ocean City will collect water to use on a backyard garden. Proponents say a rain barrel can keep large amounts of water out of drainage systems and means using less drinking water for outside uses. (Photo...
by Joseph F. Berenato - The Hammonton Gazette | May 27, 2020 | Atlantic, Infrastructure, New Jersey
“There’s always maintenance, there’s always replacement, and when it’s unexpected it makes it harder to digest.”Robert Vettese, Hammonton Public Works Manager “We are still doing some work on video; we’re going to start...
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