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Is the answer still ‘blowin’ in the wind?’
By ALISON MITCHELL
Executive director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
Is New Jersey getting windier?
It's something you may have read about recently or asked yourself if you spend a...
Donning the dragon: A magician’s way to fame
Talk about magic: Have you heard the one about how a somewhat cheesy dragon costume turned an admittedly unpleasant young man into a superstar...
The long and winding road of rock salt
By ALISON MITCHELL
Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
In winter weather, cleaning roads, walkways and parking areas usually includes applying a lot of salt. When something is cheap...
The frozen history of the Pine Barrens
By Alison Mitchell
Executive director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
When people think of the New Jersey Pine Barrens, they usually focus on the fascinating life there: rare orchids, carnivorous plants,...
This year marks 100th Black History Month
February marks the celebration of Black History Month. And this year's observance is the 100th celebrating African American history, with the theme, "A Century...
You wouldn’t believe the life beneath the ice
By Alison Mitchell
Executive director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation
When winter locks a pond or stream under a lid of ice, the surface goes still. But beneath...
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