Wrongs done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief

April 29, 2012 By Scott Olson

“The wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right.” –John Muir

This past year has seemed hellish for many of us involved with the protection of the […]

You are invited to “Meet the River”

Fourth annual environmental education experience for children and adults to be presented by the Musconetcong Watershed Association and Byram Township Environmental Commission at Riverside Park in Byram Township on Saturday, August 6, 2011.

Byram Township's Riverside Park. Photo by Beth Styler Barry.

Come out and get your feet wet!

Date: Saturday, August 6, […]

Corporate greed: The state of our media today is #%!+@!

Two weeks in a row I get to go off on a rant. Just what have I done to deserve this?

As most of you know, the regular Monday through Friday NJ Highlands News posts stick mainly to news directly or indirectly related to NJ Highlands issues. The Weekend Edition usually contains “leftovers” from the […]

Looking back: “Why do we do what we do?”

(Note – it was looking like this was going to be the intro article to the last “Highlands News” email blast when this was written on December 12, 2008. It is being added to the blog today, April 21, 2012, because the thoughts about – and tributes to – those mentioned need to live somewhere […]