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Today, I start my 60th trip around the sun, and I’m planning on using the coming year for a ‘mini bucket-list check-down,’ and to escape much of the growing absurdity and insanity that is Internet and American politics. Birthdays offer a time to reflect on the past year, and look ahead to the coming […] Photo courtesy Bill Wolfe ©2012 The National Park Service (NPS) is expected to announce its “preferred alternative” for the Susquehanna-Roseland transmission line by the end of March. The transmission line which runs across the Delaware River and Appalachian Trail and through the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area is slated for a major […] The Obama Administration today fast-tracked the “Susquehanna-Roseland Power Line Project” – something fellow enviros and I have been fighting for years. More info can be found here and here. (See Newark Star-Ledger’s “Obama administration will push Susquehanna-Roseland power line, could be first project to be fast-tracked” and Department of Interior press release, “Obama Administration Announces […] Hello, Highlanders. Weekend rant time. First and foremost – before I go off on a rant, I want to make sure that all of you read an OpEd by West Milford Mayor Bettina Bieri, “Why is West Milford enthusiastic about conforming to the Highlands Regional Master Plan?” I’d also like to ask you to forward […] 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 […] OpEd piece by Nancy Shukaitis and Scott Olson on the proposed PSE&G Susquehanna-Roseland power line project and its potential impacts on the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. […] |