MONROE – Representatives of a development project to build apartments and retail space along Route 33 have filed a lawsuit against the zoning board, township and the mayor over its rejection.
The Plainsboro Public Library and the New Jersey Audubon present “Plein Air at the Preserve” on June 23 from 1-3 p.m.
MONROE — Nisha Khanna of the Middlesex County Master Gardeners will explain the benefits of planting native plants, and attracting pollinators to your yard.
EAST BRUNSWICK – Join ecologist Elena Tartaglia for a short talk highlighting the roles of moths in the environment at the East Brunswick Public Library on June 5.
SAYREVILLE – Middlesex County health officials confirmed last month that a skunk tested positive for rabies.
CRANBURY – The municipal government is preparing to move forward with the much needed dredging Brainerd Lake project that could cost about $5 million.
New Jersey Governor Murphy signed legislation this week that would allow the use of electric scooters and e-bikes, with the support of Middlesex County Sen. Linda Greenstein.
MONROE – To help encourage cleaning up the community, the township last week announced a year-long initiative that begins on May 18.
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While the weather might have been damp and gray, the spirits of over 60 people from India-US Forum of Monroe Township were high and bright Saturday at Asbury Park. It was rewarding to see over 50 Monroe Township school students participate in this event as a part of Earth Day.
MONROE – Middlesex County health officials confirmed on Tuesday that two people were exposed to a rabid raccoon last weekend.
JAMESBURG – Third-graders had a special opportunity last week when they Skyped with well-known primatologist and anthropologist Dr. Jane Goodall.
MONROE – A 206-unit residential development with commercial and retail that would have been built near a bald eagle’s nest on Route 33 was unanimously rejected during Tuesday’s township zoning board meeting.
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MONROE – The township mayor said he opposes a development project – scheduled for a hearing on March 26 – that calls for building hundreds of housing units close to an environmentally-sensitive area by the Millstone River.
Legislation approved by the Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee on March 11 gives a tool for municipalities to sell land they acquired through tax foreclosures.
Cranbury, Jamesburg and Monroe will hold stream cleanups in coordination with The Watershed Institute beginning on April 6.
MONROE – Free tree seedlings will be available to Monroe Township residents at various events throughout the year as part of the New Jersey Tree Recovery Campaign.
MONROE – Middlesex County health officials said March 5 that a fox tested positive for rabies in Monroe. The confirmed rabies case is the first one in Middlesex County for 2019.
CRANBURY – A new subcommittee will meet next week to start planning how best to address the needed dredging at Brainerd Lake, also locally called Cranbury Lake.
Calling all birdwatchers — or anyone who wants to explore the great outdoors. The Rutgers Master Gardeners of Middlesex County invite residents of all ages to join the “Great Backyard Bird Count.”
Rutgers researchers and other scientists have created a visual guide to help identify and control the Asian longhorned tick, which transmits a fatal human disease in its native countries and threatens livestock in the United States.