Did you miss the chance to squEEEAL while we looked for eels during Spring 2025? Want to learn more about our search for juvenile glass eels in the Green Brook during eel migratory season 2026? Come help us look for, and count, eels at the LRWP's Green Brook "eel mop" (artificial habitat), and learn why ... Read More
With thanks for grant support from the Arts Institute of Middlesex County (AIMC) and the Board of County Commissioners, the LRWP is studying hydrologic heritage of five diverse central New Jersey communities in the Lower Raritan Watershed. On Sunday April 26, Join Board President Dr. David Tulloch and the LRWP's new Executive Director Heather Fenyk for another ... Read More
Roll up your sleeves and grab a paint roller to help the LRWP prepare our 101 Raritan Avenue boat shop for its face lift!! We welcome volunteers 4-8pm on Wednesday April 29 (rain date: Thursday April 30) to help with repairs, priming/painting, planting, and general clean-up of 101 Raritan Avenue. Close-toed shoes required. Please wear ... Read More
This special half day training is an opportunity to learn about land use choices and their impacts on Raritan River water quality and water quantity. By the end of the day participants will be able to use words like runoff, riparian, and restoration like a pro! We will learn to identify common aquatic vegetation and ... Read More
Learn woodworking with the Lower Raritan Watershed Partnership as we construct cedar strip and other wooden boats for use on the Raritan River! This is an “in person” build session at our Boat House location at 101 Raritan Avenue in Highland Park. Volunteers will learn through hands-on activities. Registration is FREE and is limited to ... Read More
NJ Americorps Watershed Ambassadors, the Lower Raritan Watershed Partnership, Union & Somerset County Clean Communities Programs, Mayor's Alliance for a Cleaner Green Brook Waterway, Central Jersey Stream Team, and the municipalities of Dunellen, Green Brook, Middlesex Township, Plainfield, South Plainfield, Watchung, Scotch Plains and Bound Brook invite you to choose a site along the Green ... Read More
We invite all participants in the annual multi-site Green Brook clean-up to join us after the clean-up event for a celebration of your volunteering and stewardship on some of the smallest residents of the waterway - EELS! This is also a chance to learn about the "Bandalong Bandit" mechanical litter trap device installed in the ... Read More
Learn woodworking with the Lower Raritan Watershed Partnership as we construct cedar strip and other wooden boats for use on the Raritan River! This is an “in person” build session at our Boat House location at 101 Raritan Avenue in Highland Park. Volunteers will learn through hands-on activities. Registration is FREE and is limited to ... Read More
Did you miss the chance to squEEEAL while we looked for eels during Spring 2025? Want to learn more about our search for juvenile glass eels in the Green Brook during eel migratory season 2026? May 9, World Migratory Day, is our last day of eel monitoring for 2026. Come help us look for, and ... Read More
Learn woodworking with the Lower Raritan Watershed Partnership as we construct cedar strip and other wooden boats for use on the Raritan River! This is an “in person” build session at our Boat House location at 101 Raritan Avenue in Highland Park. Volunteers will learn through hands-on activities. Registration is FREE and is limited to ... Read More
