Want to learn more about making your lifestyle green and sustainable? One opportunity coming up soon is the Frenchtown Green Fair. The event will bring together a variety of speakers and vendors promoting choices that are both healthy and …
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‘Localism’ at Work: Friday Night Fireworks Spark New Hope-Lambertville Economy
[photo from http://www.bcptheater.org] The New Hope-Lambertville Friday Night Fireworks drew thousands to its phenomenal finale on August 31. It was a great finish to the third consecutive year of top-notch fireworks on the Delaware. …
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Local Herb Sale at Holcombe-Jimison Farm, May 19-20
The Herb Plant Sale is an excellent local source of herbs.
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Donate or Dine: Two Ways to Support Stockton School’s Pasta Dinner & Art Auction, May 6th
Stockton Inn in the sun...(Feb 10th 4:16PM) (Photo credit: road_less_trvled) The 10th annual 'Spaghetti & Art' benefit for the Stockton Borough School (Stockton, NJ) will take place Sunday, May 6, from 5 p.m. to 8 …
Delaware Valley Celebrates This Year’s Earth Day
Environmentalism Buttons (Photo credit: Ryan Somma) It's been 42 years since the first Earth Day, April 22, 1970. Organized by then U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin, Earth Day inspired some 20 million Americans …
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Spring Cleaning? Remember the Stockton School’s Rummage Sale
Image via Wikipedia Maybe it's the weather -- the handful of warm, sunny days we've enjoyed recently -- but something seems to be triggering that age-old instinct to clean in spring. The first phase of this …
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The Big Recycle: Stockton School Rummage Sale Is March 15 – 16
With snow on the ground and temps still in the teens, it’s hard to believe that one of Stockton, NJ’s harbingers of spring – the Rummage – is right around the corner. But weather …
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Au Revoir to Riverbank Arts
Many of you know by now that Riverbank Arts (www.riverbankarts.com) will be closing its doors at the end of the year, that is, the end of THIS COMING WEEK. The gallery was poignantly "eulogized" in the Bucks Country …
Locavores are making a difference
Graphic from Yes Magazine Those of us committed to buying from local farmers feel like we're having a positive impact on our communities. Now it's a little easier to quantify that impact, thanks to two recent studies …
Support Local Art: Cast Your Vote(s) for Susan Roseman in Martha Stewart’s American Made Competition
You know the "love your local" and "maker" movements have arrived when someone like Martha Stewart is talking about them. Cooptation? Sure. But Martha's upcoming "American Made Event" is also a great opportunity to support one of …
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