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Rain Barrels Raise Awareness and Funds for NJ’s Environment

EarthShare New Jersey will introduce the original Rain Barrel Art Auction during our 20th Anniversary Celebration on May 30, 2014, 6:30 p.m. at Grounds for Sculpture at 18 Fairgrounds Road in Hamilton, N.J. The auction will continue on our website through December 31, 2014. Purchase tickets to attend... Continue reading

Posted on May 2, 2014

Arbor Day Facts and Friends from EarthShare New Jersey

Happy Arbor Day! Today we are thankful for the trees. Not only are they habitat for many birds and other creatures, they also produce clean air to breath, provide us shade from the sun, and create a cozy spot to... Continue reading

Posted on April 25, 2014

Celebrating Earth Day: Events Around New Jersey

The very first Earth Day was April 22, 1970. Senator Gaylord Nelson from Wisconsin wanted to make environmental issues politically important and organized the first Earth Day celebrations. It was a day of action and education that brought different environmental... Continue reading

Posted on April 19, 2014

EarthShare New Jersey Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary at Awards Ceremony and Reception Showcasing the Beauty and Bounty of NJ

  On Friday, May 30, 2014 from 6:30 – 10:00 p.m., EarthShare New Jersey will celebrate its 20th Anniversary at Grounds for Sculpture at 18 Fairgrounds... Continue reading

Posted on April 17, 2014

EarthFest Overpeck: An Earth Day Celebration by the Hackensack Riverkeeper

Contributed by Amy Jolin, Development Director, Hackensack Riverkeeper The mission of Hackensack Riverkeeper is to represent the natural living resources of the Hackensack River. The organization works to protect, preserve and restore the river and its watershed; and defend the... Continue reading

Posted on April 11, 2014