September 13, 2017 Lost Villages By Meghan Wren, Bayshore Center at Bivalve Meeting 6:30 p.m., Presentation at 7:15 p.m. George Luciano Center, Cumberland County College People from the Delaware Bayshore villages, much like barrier island residents, don’t debate climate change; they live it. Flooding tides are getting higher and more frequent, and coastal storms are ever more destructive. Islanders also live surrounded by amazing natural resources and landscapes, including many…

Updates from Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries, Inc. Wednesday, July 12, 2017 Meeting 6:30 pm Presentation at 7:15 pm George Luciano Center, Cumberland County College Cumberland County’s Clean Community Initiative by Anthony Rivera Cumberland County Improvement Authority Cumberland County Improvement Authority’s Director of Recycling & Enforcement and Clean Communities County Coordinator Anthony “Tony” Riviera will present on his local and statewide experience in organizing cleanups…

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Meeting 6:30 pm Presentation at 7:15 pm George Luciano Center, Cumberland County College Gardening Naturally with Native Plants by Lorraine Kiefer Triple Oaks Nursery, Franklinville, NJ At CU Maurice River’s next bimonthly meeting Lorraine Kiefer will present Gardening Naturally with Native Plants; she will discuss woodland plants, pollinator plants, and some vegetables that although southern in origin are natives nonetheless. Over the years, Lorraine has made…

Updates from Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries, Inc. Wednesday, January 11, 2017 Meeting 6:30 pm Presentation at 7:15 pm George Luciano Center, Cumberland County College CU BUILDING STEWARDS by Karla Rossini, CU Program Manager Karla’s presentation will unveil our new stewardship guide. She will explore the effect that poor land-use practices are having on environmental and community health in the Maurice River Watershed, and discuss…

Updates from Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries, Inc. CU’s Watershed Steward Program 2016 (WSP) continues to provide information on ecofriendly best-management alternatives to more harmful traditional property management techniques. Throughout the newsletter this program’s activities are labeled WSP (sponsored in part by The Watershed Institute). Wednesday, September 14, 2016 Meeting 6:30, Presentation at 7:15 George Luciano Center, Cumberland County College Green Construction Techniques (WSP) By…

Updates from Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries, Inc. CU’s Watershed Steward Program 2016 (WSP) continues to provide information on ecofriendly best-management alternatives to more harmful traditional property management techniques. Throughout the newsletter this program’s activities are labeled WSP (sponsored in part by The Watershed Institute). Wednesday, July 13, 2016 Meeting 6:30, Presentation at 7:15 George Luciano Center, Cumberland County College Integrated Pest Management and Mosquito…

Updates from Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries, Inc. Breaking News (Millville, NJ) March 1, 2016 – First Osprey Sighting of 2016 – the earliest our members have reported one to CU Maurice River. CU’s Watershed Steward Program 2016 (WSP) In January CU kicked off its Watershed Stewards’ Program. Its purpose is to make an improvement in our region’s environmental health by providing landowners in the…

Updates from Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries, Inc. Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Meeting 6:30 pm Presentation at 7:15 pm George Luciano Center, Cumberland County College A Grand River by Jane Morton Galetto, CU Maurice River Board President Jane Morton Galetto will kick off this year’s series of lectures with a presentation about the Wild and Scenic Maurice River. This will be an overview of the…

Updates from Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries, Inc. Wednesday, November 11, 2015 ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS AND PRESIDENTIAL VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARDS Annual Meeting 6:30 pm Presentation at 7:15 pm* George Luciano Center, Cumberland County College Recollections with Pat Witt An Armistice Day Chat Once Upon a Time… Then and Now Special guest Pat Witt is regionally legendary. She is the founder of the Barn Studio…

  Updates from Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries, Inc. Wednesday, July 8, 2015 Member meeting 6:30 pm, Presentation at 7:00 pm* George Luciano Center, Cumberland County College Speaker: David La Puma Director, Cape May Bird Observatory NJ Audubon Radar Love: North American Radar Ornithology, Then and Now David’s presentation will share the history of using radar to understand bird migration, and give you the tools…