The LRWP is teaming up with Raritan Headwaters Association, Highland Park High School Environmental Club, Highland Park Environmental Commission, Highland Park Ecology and Environmental Group, Central Jersey Coalition Against Endless War - Environmental Committee, Central Jersey Stream Team, Plastic Free Waters Partnership and others for an Earth Day clean-up of the floodplain. WHAT: a clean-up of ... Read More
Join us on Sunday March 24, 2PM at the Highland Park Public Library to learn about Mill Brook - a Tributary of the Raritan River. LRWP Streamkeeper, Highland Park resident and Rutgers Environmental Steward Susan Edmunds will present on her internship work with the LRWP, through which she documented the history of this waterway ... Read More
Sadly the weather does not look cooperative, and as such we are CANCELLING our May 12 Mother's Day clean-up of Mill Brook. We don't do this lightly. Forecast says solid rain from 9-2, some of which may be pretty heavy. While cleaning up in the rain is fun, it is not necessarily safe (especially ... Read More
Some 30 tires are stuck on the river bottom near Highland Park's Donaldson Park. The LRWP and our Central Jersey Stream Team friends have wanted to get in there all year. Saturday October 26 is our last chance for a super low tide in 2019, and if the weather holds out we should be able ... Read More
The LRWP, the Borough of Highland Park, and Middlesex County Division of Parks are co-hosting a clean-up on Sunday September 26, 10am-1pm! Hurricane Ida washed a fair amount of trash into our floodplains. Refuse also remains on local trails and stream banks. This is an opportunity to come together to clean up the mess! HIGHLAND ... Read More
