Picture Story: Monroe Community Gardens greenhouse ribbon cutting ceremony

MONROE – The township and Middlesex County are negotiating with Galaxy Land Corp. to purchase 76 acres of woodland to add to its open space inventory.
PLAINSBORO – The Plainsboro Recreation and Cultural Center will host a discussion about the Spotted Lanternfly on Oct. 29.
MILLTOWN – A resident was treated for post rabies exposure after waking up to find a bat in the room they were sleeping in, Middlesex County health officials said on Friday.
Picture Story: Monroe Community Gardens greenhouse ribbon cutting ceremony
MONROE – The township and Middlesex County are negotiating with Galaxy Land Corp. to purchase 76 acres of woodland to add to its open space inventory.
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PLAINSBORO – The Plainsboro Recreation and Cultural Center will host a discussion about the Spotted Lanternfly on Oct. 29.
MILLTOWN – A resident was treated for post rabies exposure after waking up to find a bat in the room they were sleeping in, Middlesex County health officials said on Friday.
MONROE – A grant the township received in July pushed its total to more than $154,000 over the last couple of years from a state program that supports energy efficiency upgrades, officials said last week.
The Rutgers Cooperative Extension’s Garden and Musical Festival takes place Saturday in South Brunswick, which includes garden tours, family-friendly activities, displays, and live music.
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Bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Steven Oroho to expand the eligibility of dairy farmers and qualifying farming operations for small business loans was recently signed into law.
OLD BRIDGE – A Monmouth County resident was bitten by a rabid raccoon while walking on a trail in a state park in the township, health officials said on Aug. 16.
MONROE – The township’s annual Green Fair will offer more than 100 exhibitors promoting sustainable and healthy living options next month.
NEW BRUNSWICK — Infections caused by the bacterium Vibrio vulnificus – known as “flesh eating” bacteria – are becoming more common in northern waters, whose surface temperatures are rising due to climate change. A recent study showed that infections are increasing in areas farther north, suc…
CRANBURY – Using a state grant, Cranbury is offering free reusable bags to its residents.
MONROE — In light of storm activity this week, Monroe Township is providing an opportunity for residents to dispose of storm debris and branches.
Monroe Township announced July 18 that it received a $94,380.34 Clean Communities grant from the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Solid Waste Division.
Applications are now being accepted for the Middlesex County Youth Conservation Corps, whose mission is to protect and preserve the more than 8,000 acres of Open Space owned and maintained by Middlesex County.
MONROE – Township leaders have worked to create an atmosphere of green living and sustainability that is generally support by community members.
MONROE – With a new deal in place, Monroe Township will add 59 acres of open space to its growing inventory.