Tag Archives: community building
How Do You Build a Truly Creative Community?
May 21, 2014It’s not surprising, but the places we want to live in are the ones that have embraced and fostered creativity and sustainability. When asked about the qualities that people want in a region, they are experiential; we want a mix … Continue reading
Sustainable Jersey Strong: Vote Now!
September 22, 2010Civic engagement and green champions throughout New Jersey are fueling Sustainable Jersey fever. In less than two years more than 300 of our 566 municipalities have enrolled in Sustainable Jersey. Right now, though, we have an extraordinary opportunity to showcase … Continue reading
Round the Clock Community Spirit
June 21, 2010Michelle Knapik, Environment Program Director I introduced Art All Night (AAN) last Monday and here I am this Monday trumpeting the event – and this from the Environment person at Dodge, no less! But it goes to show you the draw … Continue reading
Morristown Mayor Creates Sustainability Office
February 24, 2010Molly de Aguiar, Program Associate One of the major benefits of moving to our new office space in the heart of downtown Morristown is that it offers us a chance to connect more easily with our friends and partners here, … Continue reading
The Sustainability Jackpot
November 25, 2009Michelle Knapik, Environment Program Director Atlantic City was the site for last week’s New Jersey League of Municipalities annual conference and the inaugural Sustainable Jersey™ awards lunch, but it was through no stroke of luck that 34 towns achieved the … Continue reading