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Business
Millburn-Short Hills Company Helps People Go Solar
Years ago solar panels were large, obtrusive structures placed on rooftop stilts. They stood out like a sore thumb. Today as everything "green" becomes increasingly mainstream and the aes...
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News
Locals Use CSA To Get Food Straight from the Farm
Perhaps you head to Whole Foods for organic produce. Or do you prefer to browse what's on offer at the weekly farmer's market in an attempt to support local growers? There are about ...
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News
Locals Seek Greener Lawn Care
A small group of concerned mothers gathered Tuesday morning at the Millburn Public Library for a viewing of "A Chemical Reaction," a documentary explaining the health risks of pesticides ...
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Schools
Glenwood Students Learn About Water Pollution
Glenwood Elementary School students spent Thursday learning about water and how to keep it clean during the annual Aquafest. Third, fourth and fifth graders each took turns at statio...
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Government
Taylor Park Clean-Up Cost Remains Undetermined
Workers are still digging in Taylor Park and testing the soil, and officials still aren't sure how much the clean-up effort will cost. But they hope the clean-up effort, which spawne...
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Volunteers in the News
Millburn-Short Hills Residents Take Up Green Challenges
The Township is one step closer to earning a Sustainable Jersey certification after Saturday's inaugural Millburn Green Challenge. Officials needed to gather 500 signatures, or 2.5 p...
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Government
County Pitches Mini Golf Project as Economic Development
Essex County officials are emphasizing how a project to construct a miniature golf course and boathouse restaurant will be a way to kick start the county's economy. But the project d...
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Government
Taylor Park Clean-Up Taking Longer Than Expected
The clean-up at the Taylor Park pond is taking longer than officials originally expected. Workers are still in the parking digging out the contaminated soil near where a fuel tank ha...