by Brianna Baker - Next City | Apr 16, 2020 | Agriculture, Mercer, New Jersey
Photo courtesy Sherry Dudas This week, Sherry Dudas and Jim Kinsel, owners of Honey Brook Organic Farm, are packing around 250 boxes of farm-fresh vegetables to deliver to customers. With the coronavirus making something as simple as grocery store runs a risk,...
by Dan Preston - CivicStory | Apr 14, 2020 | Burlington, Camden, Ecology, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, New Jersey, Other Sources, Salem, Sussex, Warren, Water
Story and video produced by CivicStory as part of “From the Source: Stories of the Delaware River,” a reporting collaborative organized by the Lenfest Institute. The Delaware River watershed provides drinking water to more than 13 million people, including...
by Joseph F. Berenato - The Hammonton Gazette | Apr 8, 2020 | Atlantic, Home, New Jersey
Front page of The Hammonton Gazette, April 8, 2020. HAMMONTON—Since the announcement of Governor Phil Murphy’s Executive Order No. 107 (2020) in response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), area residents have been learning how to adapt...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Apr 7, 2020 | Cape May, Ecology, New Jersey
Source: Pat Sutton GOSHEN – It may seem like the world has been turned upside down. OK, it has. In the course of weeks, the once impossible has become commonplace, as the unprecedented efforts to curtail the spread of COVID-19 have become part of daily life. But the...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Mar 3, 2020 | Atlantic, Energy, New Jersey
Orsted wind turbines off of Block Island, R.I. Orstead OCEAN CITY – In most lifetimes, there are only a few chances to participate in the birth of an industry, Kris Ohleth told a group of businesspeople gathered at The Flanders Hotel Feb. 25. This is one of...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Mar 1, 2020 | Cape May, New Jersey, Transportation
The Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority Transfer Station, on Shunpike Road. Bill Barlow BURLEIGH – The Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority Transfer Station, on Shunpike Road, is less than half a mile from the Garden State Parkway and close to the...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Feb 18, 2020 | Cape May, Infrastructure, New Jersey
Steel and stone protects Ocean Drive, between Strathmere and Ocean City, where most of the inlet beach has eroded. State and federal officials are looking at options to protect homes and infrastructure from rising water. Bill Barlow STRATHMERE – In 30 years,...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Feb 11, 2020 | Cape May, Energy, New Jersey
PETERSBURG – It should be an easy sell, as far as Ralph Cooper is concerned. Cooper is the chairman and a longtime member of the Upper Township Green Team, which works on several sustainability efforts. In this instance, he’s talking about New Jersey’s Clean Energy...
by Bill Barlow - Cape May County Herald | Feb 11, 2020 | Cape May, Energy, New Jersey
Kris Ohleth, senior manager for government affairs, Orsted, addresses those who attended a meeting to learn about Ocean Wind at Ocean City Tabernacle Feb. 8. Bill Barlow OCEAN CITY – Residents went to the Ocean City Tabernacle Feb. 8 to learn more about an offshore...
by Vernon Ogrodnek - The Press of Atlantic City | Feb 9, 2020 | Atlantic, New Jersey, Policy
David Dichter doesn’t want to change the entire world. Just a little bit of it. Dichter, 88, a retired geologist from Linwood with a cache of global experience, wants Atlantic City to become the international focal point for addressing global warming and climate...
