Jeff Tittel My last day at the Sierra Club: Leaving but not saying goodbye Editor’s note: April 30 was Jeff Tittel’s last day as the director of the New Jersey Sierra Club. He served in this position... Letters to the Editor 03 May 2021 | 07:54
A marked trail on Sparta Mountain (File photo by Madhuri Mure) Sparta Mountain logging to start, again To the Editor: The New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife is going to resume cutting at the Sparta Mountain Wildlife Management... Letters to the Editor 15 Feb 2021 | 04:28
A compressor station, from Empower NJ's Tennessee Gas Pipeline Virtual Town Hall Protecting health and water are top concerns surrounding gas compressor and pipeline projects Her health was deteriorating so badly, Asha Canalos abandoned her home on an organic farm in Minisink, N.Y., and move across... Local News 09 Feb 2021 | 09:58
Jeff Tittel, director of the New Jersey Sierra Club, said the Tennessee Gas Company’s 300-line project completed in 2011 destroyed Lake Lookover in West Milford (pictured). Planned expansion of compressor station raises health concerns Environmentalists and a local resident urged the Wantage Township Committee to oppose the expansion of the Tennessee Gas... Local News 02 Feb 2021 | 02:43
Skylands Group New Jersey Sierra Club and Empower NJ (Facebook photo) Wantage Council must reject gas compressor station Editor’s note: At the Jan. 28 Wantage council meeting, the New Jersey Sierra Club, the Skylands Sierra Club group, residents... Letters to the Editor 01 Feb 2021 | 03:16
Len Frank (New Jersey Sierra Club) Saddened by the passing of Len Frank, creator of Paulinskill Valley Trail To the Editor: Len Frank, founding member of the Skylands Sierra Club ground recently died at age 96 in Newton. Len devoted... Letters to the Editor 25 Jan 2021 | 05:43
The people have spoken, and they want to preserve their open space To the Editor: Across New Jersey, voters have answered yes to a municipal ballot question asking whether local officials should... Letters to the Editor 16 Nov 2020 | 07:01
Delaware Water Gap Stopping the Delaware Water Gap Scenic Byway is vindictive and counterproductive The New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) has pulled support for the proposed Delaware Water Gap Scenic Byway project... Letters to the Editor 26 Aug 2020 | 03:01
Vernon Township Mayor Howard Burrell talks to Environmental Commission member and Silver Spruce Drive resident Peg Distasi in February. Vernon dumper needs to pay To the Editor: The Superior Court of New Jersey is considering a motion that would make New Jersey taxpayers responsible for... Letters to the Editor 03 Aug 2020 | 04:54
Bears having lunch al fresco in Barry Lakes in 2016. “If bears start seeing houses as sources of food, we will see more bear-human conflict,” writes Jeff Tittel of the New Jersey Sierra Club. (File photo by Chris Wyman) Bear encounter in Sussex County shows that education works To the Editor: Today (June 22) a hiker encountered a bear while sitting on a boulder along the Stairway to Heaven trail in... Letters to the Editor 30 Jun 2020 | 10:19
As our lakes reopen, NJ must do more to protect them On May 21, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced a new color-coded public health alert index to... Letters to the Editor 25 May 2020 | 09:01
U.S. Rep. Gottheimer speaks about continued threats from Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) on New Jersey’s environment, economy, eco-tourism, and the safety of our families. ( U.S. Rep. Gottheimer) Gottheimer, Greenwood Lake Commission call for emergency investment to combat HABs On Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) sounded the alarm on Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) continuing... Local News 23 Jan 2020 | 04:54
Advisory status map of Lake Hopatcong. ( Image by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection) Dog deaths reinforce DEP’s no contact lake advisories By Nicole M. Wells The dog days of summer may have arrived, but the state Department of Environmental Protection’s no contact... Local News 13 Aug 2019 | 09:12
