Monthly Archives: June 2013

The State of the Garden

The State of the Garden

Fresh food in the Garden State goes beyond agribusiness. You will find people from all walks of life, in urban, suburban and coastal areas proudly growing their own food. An increasing number of schools are incorporating garden-based learning into nearly every subject to enhance the appreciation of the natural world. These are incredibly important trends, yet too many people turn to fast food and cheap, processed food for nearly every meal.

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Tom Walker: Re-Drawing Paradise

Tom Walker: Re-Drawing Paradise

Tom Walker says he was not initially a big fan of the Jersey Shore. Having spent much of his youth on the beaches of northern California, the Jersey Shore was different. He really wasn’t familiar with the “vocabulary” of the landscape here. But slowly over the years, visiting Cape May, Asbury Park, Sandy Hook and other points along the Shore, he came around. “For me the Jersey Shore has a very quiet gentleness to it. I think of broad beaches, long weathered boardwalks, the slow rolling thunder of waves crashing on the shore. The light is very soft there.”

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Video: Brotherly Love

Brotherly Love from FilmOneFest on Vimeo. The timeless race to get the girl. Filmed in Atlantic Highlands, NJ. Video courtesy of FilmOneFest, a nonprofit film festival. Video uploaded with permission of the artist.

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First Ever TEDx Event on NJ Shore Debuts

First Ever TEDx Event on NJ Shore Debuts

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information contact: Claudia Lucey (732) 895-1441 [email protected] Brian Smiga (917) 270 1552 [email protected] First Ever TEDx event on NJ shore debuts talks by great thinkers TEDxNavesink:The Next Wave offers to spotlight local students June 4, 2013 Lincroft, NJ – The TED conference has become the world’s leading forum to spread new […]

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