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Stormy Weather Headed to Morristown Monday Afternoon to Evening
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FirstEnergy Set to Plant 20,000 Trees in 2022
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The Bag Ban Starts Today, May 4. What Does That Mean for You?
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Don’t Forget to B.Y.O. Bag Starting Wednesday, May 4
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GET PAST PLASTIC: Most progressive bag ban law in the country begins in NJ this ...
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National Weather Service Issues 'Red Flag Warning' for New Jersey
By TAPINTO STAFF
May 16, 2022MORRISTOWN, NJ - According to WeatherReMarks, there may be dangerous weather headed to our area Monday afternoon.
Today’s line of storms will produce strong to damaging wind gusts (over 58mph) leading to possible isolated power outages, possible hail and may even lead to a tornado watch.
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm, ...
In support of its continued commitment to the environment and support of the communities it serves, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) has set a goal to plant 20,000 trees throughout its service territory in 2022. About 10,000 of the trees will be planted over the next two weeks during events surrounding Earth Day and Arbor Day. The plan follows a successful 2021 in which the company far exceeded its ...
NEW JERSEY - Starting today, May 4, all New Jersey retail stores, grocery stores, pharmacies and restaurant take-out locations will no longer be providing single-use plastic bags or polystyrene foam foodservice products. Often called the “Bag Ban” by state officials and local governments, the ban of these products may affect your everyday life.
This ban ...
NEW JERSEY - On Wednesday, May 4, a new state law called the “Bag Ban” goes into effect. When it does, supermarkets will not hand out any free, single-use paper or plastic shopping bags. Customers will have to bring their own shopping bags, or purchase them at the supermarket.
Other retail stores and restaurants can continue to provide free paper shopping bags, but they will not be ...
NEW JERSEY: The "Bag Up NJ" campaign is the New Jersey Clean Communities Council’s new single use plastic and paper bag ban outreach campaign, which has a simple message: Bring your own reusable bag(s) when you shop. This means you can still use plastic bags but it's a BYOB situation: Bring Your Own Bag. Starting on May 4, stores will no longer be allowed to ...
Celebrate National Arbor Day, the last Friday in April, by planting new trees and caring for established ones in your landscape and community. This special holiday was first celebrated in 1872. Arbor Day celebrations continue to recognize the important role trees play in our environment and more recently their impact on our mental and emotional well-being.
These long-lived members of our ...
MT. HOLLY, NJ — The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for all of New Jersey on Thursday, April 28, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
A Fire Weather Watch will remain in effect on Friday, April 29, from morning to evening, in anticipation of gusty winds and dry conditions.
The alert was issued due to the combination of strong winds, low relative humidity and dry ...
Much to environmentalists’ delight, the New Jersey plastic ban starts in less than two weeks. Hopefully, this law will reduce and eliminate the plastic bobbing around in the oceans (and on land) and being eaten by birds and marine life.
According to the New Jersey Government “Get Past Plastic” website, customers need to bring reusable bags to grocery stores, and stores will ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — It would be understandable, given the numerous TAPinto articles over the last two months about trees, nature, and park cleanups, if readers thought they had already somehow missed two of the biggest annual celebrations and observances of nature and the environment: Earth Day and Arbor Day. But, thankfully, those so inclined would be incorrect. Today, April ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Free tree seedlings will be available to residents as part of the New Jersey Forest Service’s Tree Recovery Campaign. Municipalities will be giving away 5 Free Bare Root Tree Seedlings to all residents of New Jersey
Locally, residents can pick up tree seedlings from the following dates and locations:
April 22 9am to 11am Rotary upper pavilion, Gardner Field, 2 ...