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    John's Woods Preserve

    A couple of months ago, I took a walk through John's Woods Preserve, located just west of Weymouth Furnace. I pass by it often and decided it would be a nice spot for a short hike. Named after John Henry Trescher, the area features some interesting elevation changes and easy-to-find geocaches. I...
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    Buck Run, A PBX Hike

    No need to apologize! It was fantastic to get out again and finally meet you; looking forward to the next one!
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    Fire Near Cumberland Pond

    It can get pretty dense in spots there. The Preacher Stone should be clear of its green briar prison after this.
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    Music for the day

    I have a radio show called "Kuz Control" on 91.7 WLFR Stockton University (Tuesdays 4-6pm!) and I use Youtube Music for my curated setlist. The quality is so much better than YouTube video.
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    Cape May County Explorations

    They do this in the swampier parts of my back yard too.
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    Jones Mill on Muskee Creek

    I saw this video clip on Facebook today. It shows some of the creek and the surrounding area.
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    Land clearing near AC international airport

    It runs just east of Westcoat Rd. in EHT.
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    Land clearing near AC international airport

    They plan on putting a housing development on that recently denuded swath of land. There's already complaints from people living near the project due to the smell of the neighboring waste plant wafting over the area.
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    Thompson's Beach, Shellpile, and Bivalve

    Pardon me for reviving an old thread, but last evening I stumbled upon a short documentary about Shellpile produced by the Bayshore Center in Bivalve. I thought I would post a link in case anyone was interested in watching. I've been crabbing and exploring that area for a long while and it's...
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    Where is the OLDEST habited area of the Pinelands?

    Outside of the pines, but still in South Jersey, was the settlement of Townbank, founded by New England whalers on the Bay side of what is today Cape May County in 1632. Also known as Falmouth, New England Town, and Portsmouth Town, it is now under the waters of the Delaware Bay, just out of...
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    Meadow Companies

    One of the Hartman Maps shows just below Delmont two canals coming from Riggins Ditch labeled as "dug with slave labor."
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    HERE maps - possible changes coming

    HERE hybrid was my favorite of that bunch. Keep up the great work Boyd!
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    Dennis?

    Interesting, that island is only six miles from my house as the crow flies.
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