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    Solar Eclipse 2017

    You might have to zoom in but this is the eclipse from Lock's through the clouds.
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    How to prevent spider bites in woods

    They look like chigger bites to me. I've had them grouped together and large ones spread out too. They are bad this year. My son got them by walking about 6 feet in grass just over his ankles.
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    Where is this?

    I've narrowed it down to one of these purple stars:D
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    Fire in Wharton?

    As if we all don't agree that Fire is good for the pines. Here's another article about its benifits. http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/wharton-state-forest-fire-recovery-begins-at-batsto/article_8d17be8e-6cba-560b-b8aa-f710627a6a0d.html
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    Solar Eclipse 2017

    I remember the one in 79. It was only partial here too. After all the hype it was cloudy and just got dark for a bit. I was in school and we made these elaborate devices to view it too:(
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    Bear sighting in Evesham......or beaver.

    My wife told me about a bear in Evesham and showed me the picture on the phone. My first comment was that's a small bear. And said we will likely hear about moma soon. It wasn't until a friend posted on Facebook that they thought it was beaver that I really looked at it. There is no way that...
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    Bear sighting in Evesham......or beaver.

    http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2017/07/27/evesham-township-black-bear/
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    Closing West Mill Road

    I've seen a picture on Facebook from the other side of the gate. They were unaware of it being there and were couldn't get to 206.
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    Closing West Mill Road

    I was just curious. I was wondering if it was before or after the gate went up.
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    Closing West Mill Road

    Just curious. What was the date you drove on West Mill.
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    Fire in Wharton?

    BREAKING: Lightning responsible for Penn Swamp Wildfire. More details later today. "An investigation found that the cause of the fire was a lightning strike on several trees on the evening of Wednesday, July 19," said NJDEP Spokesman Bob Considine. "Three trees were struck, including a large...
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    11 things lurking in New Jersey's forests

    I might also add. My mom loved her lily of the valley and kept a whole patch of them in our yard.
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    11 things lurking in New Jersey's forests

    I'd add other humans as a more likely threat. Especially the way the shobies drive this time of year
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    Fire in Wharton?

    I pulled this off Facebook. It's pretty much what I expected considering the size and location.
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    Fire in Wharton?

    Until I rains;) It should be contained tomorrow, but I'm only guesssing.
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    Fire in Wharton?

    In the end it's all part of the forest fire. Whether is the original fire or back fire.
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    Fire in Wharton?

    On the news feeds I saw it looked like they were backfiring off Washington Turnpike.
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    Fire in Wharton?

    07/20/17 @ 1330 hrs- SECTION B2 Washington Twp, Burlington County, 2 miles north of Batsto Village- "Penn Swamp Wildfire". Fire was spotted by the Batsto fire tower at about 1320 yesterday afternoon. Fire is in a remote area with no access into the fire. Crews are performing a large burn-out...
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    Fire in Wharton?

    Yes that's the back fire. It's going to wind up being big.
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    Fire in Wharton?

    http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2017/07/20/wharton-state-forest-fire/ That is definitely is a large burnout operation for Penn Swamp.
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