News roundup for Thursday, Sept. 17

In the Northeastern U.S. last month, housing construction shot up almost 24 percent — compared to 1.5 percent nationwide.

Tomorrow is the deadline for states to apply for certification under the Sustainable New Jersey program, and so far it looks like no Sussex County towns will qualify.

Monmouth Park Racetrack will get a stormwater management loan from DEP.

This weekend, volunteers will pull invasive water chestnut plants by hand from Lake Musconetcong.

Opinions: Farm preservation an efficient investment for the state economy and communities. Voters should approve the $400 million bond coming before them in November to protect watersheds, prevent flooding and curb sprawl.

Posted by Green Jersey on September 17th, 2009 | Filed in Uncategorized |

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