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    News Release

    Jeff, The adoption notice: http://www.state.nj.us/pinelands/cmp/amend/finaladoptionnoticerevisedforOAL.pdf and the rule proposal: http://www.state.nj.us/pinelands/cmp/amend/finalrevisedruleproposal.pdf Both on the Pinelands Commission website. I was attempting to read through...
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    East Plains Clearing

    What is the item that appears to be hanging from a tree branch in the center of the photo?.....also, I am sorry to be unfamiliar with this area...what is the Airsoft Gun battle? Turtle
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    Music for the day

    Thank you turtle
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    Tylertown

    There was some cranberry and blueberry farming in the area. From what I have recall there were some very old families (a few still there) who made a living off the land and in the local towns nearby.... The "town" Tylertown may not have existed much before 1900, but the family homesteads were...
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    almost heaven

    Thank you Alfie....you wock! I now have a new destination to visit. turtle
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    almost heaven

    Besides the obviously amazing geographic layout, is there an interesting history to the area that attracts your interest? What part of the preserve is your favorite? Camping anywhere or only designated areas? How accessible by car? I'm loving the introduction that you offered and would...
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    Direction that the Site is Going In

    OUCH! That's awful....hard on the eyes too! I'm just getting used to this whole thing and enjoying the heck out of it. Since the site is your expertise, please choose what works best for you and I for one, will be happy to participate....the photos may take me awhile to catch up with...
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    Wharton/Atsion 2009 clean up?

    Please note my view of this remarkable feat....:) Ahhhhhhh....yes indeed we made strides into keeping the woods free of debris for another day! Lots of participation as usual. Missed Dave, believe I had the pleasure of meeting Beaniam, and oh-so-happy to catch up with Scott, Dottie...
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    Wharton/Atsion 2009 clean up?

    Most definately still on! Will you be hiking on Saturday or is this just a well deserved R & R? See you there? turtle
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    Cranberry Fest and Batsto Country Living Fair

    It is just for the kids.... welcome to the site! turtle
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    Flower ID

    Great find,turtle. Was the picture taken recently? ...... Close to Rt. 206 about 2 weeks after Guy and Bob did their Great Swamp day. I was walking and just came upon them like WOW. I've been taking photos but not having the time to get them onto the site as often as I like to. I thank you...
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    Old Train Station ? ? ?

    The map thing works..... Happy turtle :)
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    Old Train Station ? ? ?

    Karl, two miles west of Elmer puts it at this intersection. If this is the intersection then, just about 1/4 mile east there is the "double-dash" old rail? line that I was speaking of. I am now attempting to plug this map into this thread...
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    Old Train Station ? ? ?

    Ben, Could it have been moved to the site? I notice now that the foundation looks like new block/cement. There are old and new items stored in the building and the number 244 on the left of the building as you view it. I am trying to look at the maps to see if anything jogs my memory....I...
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    Flower ID

    Hello botany folk.... I have a question. Are Pine Barrens gentians known to contain so much variation of white in their petals or do they whiten as the petals are exposed? I was under the impression that there were splotches of white...? ? ? see photo: These growing within a few feet...
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    Old Train Station ? ? ?

    I came past this old building on my way down Route 40, at an intersection just west of mile marker 15. I found it interesting and took a couple of photos. (I love old buildings)..... anyhow, the following week I was looking at photos of the OLD Atsion train station and I thought..."wow, the...
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    Hunter Finds Body

    Try living in Washington Township!
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    Batsto and their outhouses

    I don't know how accurate this answer is BUT....I asked someone who asked someone who is 90% sure they recall that the outhouse in question was INDEED, as you remember near the present day chicken coop that is situated to the north side of the Batsto Mansion. At this time I don't know if there...
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    Somewhat Frustrated

    I am willing to help out as well. turtle
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    horticulture

    Bad case of the munchies did 'em in! :ham::muffin::taco: :) turtle
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