2009 PRESS ROOM:

New Jersey Meadowlands Commission Press Releases

December 18, 2009
NJMC Extends Photo Contest Exhibit through January
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November 23, 2009
NJMC Announces Photo Contest Winners
Contest Entries on Display at Flyway Gallery in December
(click to view)

November 19, 2009
NJMC Unveils Solar Canopy Plan
Parking Area Project is Commission's Latest Renewable Energy Initiative
(click to view)

November 19, 2009
NJMC Offers Astronomy Programs, Heavenly Views for Stargazers
(click to view)

November 5, 2009
Employee Artwork on Display at NJMC Flyway Gallery in November
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October 26, 2009
NJMC to Partner with Liberty Science Center
Joint Venture Would Increase Educational Programming
(click to view)

October 20, 2009
NJMC Business Accelerator Celebrates First Anniversary
Major strides in Helping Entrepreneurs Grow Green Businesses
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October 13, 2009
NJMC Business Accelerator Anniversary Event
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October 1, 2009
Works by Rutherford Artists on Display at NJMC's Flyway Gallery in October
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September 3, 2009
NJMC Seeks Public Input on Future of Meadowlands Redevelopment Area
First Public Hearing Set for Monday, Sept. 14 in Rutherford
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September 3, 2009
NJMC Business Accelerator Client Named "Company to Watch"
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August 26, 2009
NJMC Announces Green Living Programs
First Public Workshop Set for Sept. 10 in Kearny
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August 26, 2009
Children's Artwork on Display at NJMC Flyway Gallery in September
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August 20, 2009
NJMC Awarded Nearly $10 Million for Solar Landfill Project
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August 5, 2009
Noted Nature Photographer Offers Free Birding Programs at NJMC
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July 29, 2009
Local Communities to Receive $2 Mill Plus Through NJMC Settlement with AHA
Takeover Agreement Allows Landfill Remediation to Move Forward
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July 27, 2009
Local Landscapes and Landmarks on Display at NJMC Flyway Gallery in August
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July 22, 2009
NJMC to Make Permitting Process More Efficient
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July 20, 2009
NJMC to Partner with Meadowlands Museum
Joint Venture Would Increase Educational Programming
(click to view)

July 13, 2009
NJMC Saves Property Owners $323,000 in Flood Insurance Premiums
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July 13, 2009
NJMC Awards $24,000 in Science Scholarships
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July 1, 2009
NJMC Launches Oral History Blog
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June 25, 2009
New Partnership Expands NJMC Nature Programing
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June 22, 2009
NJMC Unveils Unique Digital Flood Control System
Tide Gate Monitors to use Military Technology to Better Protect Region
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June 22, 2009
Digital Media Exhibit On Display at Flyway Gallery in July
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June 16, 2009
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Presents a "Salute to America"
in the Meadowlands
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June 11, 2009
NJMC Hosts Sustainable Business & Technology Seminar
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June 8, 2009
Summer Activities Abound in the Meadowlands
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June 3, 2009
NJMC Business Accelerator Client Receives $55,000
New Jersey Incubation Network Grant
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May 27, 2009
NJMC Solar Landfill Project Advances
5MW Installation Would be New Jersey's Largest
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May 27, 2009
Local Landscapes on Display at NJMC Flyway Gallery in June
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May 21, 2009
NJMC to Consider Strengthening Regulations for Redevelopment Projects
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May 15, 2009
Flowering Plants at NJMC's DeKorte Park get New Labels for Easy Identification
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May 4, 2009
Local Businesses Take Meadowlands Challenge
Companies Seek Ways to Reduce Energy Consumption, Fight Global Warming
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April 22, 2009
NJMC Receives $15,000 Dodge Foundation Grant for Sustainability Programs
(click to view details)

April 22, 2009
NJMC Celebrates Arbor Day and Earth Day by Giving Towns 140 Trees
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April 20, 2009
Flyway Gallery to Host Multi-Media Environmental Exhibit in May
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April 13, 2009
Due to inclement weather forecasts, the NJMC press boat tour originally scheduled
for April 15 will now take place on Thursday, April 16.
NJMC Offers Press Pre-Earth Day Pontoon Boat Tour of Hackensack River
Perfect Opportunity for Earth Day Stories, Photos, and B-Roll Footage
(click to view details) Directions to River Barge Park

April 9, 2009
NJMC Science Center Awarded Top Certification for Green Building
First Public Building in State to Receive National LEED Platinum Recognition
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April 9, 2009
NJMC Business Accelerator Grows with Addition of New Client Companies
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April 6, 2009
NJMC to Award $28,000 in College Scholarships
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April 4, 2009
Major Settlement Reached in Landfill Cleanup
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April 2, 2009
Tree Swallows Return to the Meadowlands
And some can't wait to check out their new digs
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April 1, 2009
NJMC Business Accelerator Client Company Wins Award
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March 23, 2009
Nature Paintings on Display at Flyway Gallery in April
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March 23, 2009
NJMC Center for Environmental and Scientific Education,
William D. McDowell Observatory Celebrate One Year Anniversary
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March 18, 2009
NJMC Cable Television Show Spotlights NJMC Business Accelerator
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March 16, 2009
NJMC Honored with Green Policy Award
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March 16, 2009
NJMC Launches Greenhouse Gas Study
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March 12, 2009
Jazz Pianist Barry Harris to Perform at NJMC
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March 10, 2009
PRESS ADVISORY -- Bestselling Author Dava Sobel to Speak at NJMC
William D. McDowell Obvervatory Open to the Press
(click to view)

February 26, 2009
Bestselling Author Dava Sobel to Speak at NJMC
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February 25, 2009
NJMC Hosts Children's Playwriting Workshop
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February 25, 2009
NJMC Issues Green Building, Transportation Guidelines
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February 23, 2009
Flyway Gallery to Host Local Nature Photography During March
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February 18, 2009
NJMC/Rutgers-Newark Research Partnership Enters Fifth Year
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February 6, 2009
NJMC Announces Piano Salon Series
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January 28, 2009
NJMC Helps Developers Build and Save Green
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January 26, 2009
Nature Photography On Display at the Flyway Gallery During February
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January 23, 2009
Statement on Confirmation of Lisa Jackson as EPA Administrator
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January 21, 2009
NJMC Receives Flood Control Funding from Port Authority
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January 15, 2009
Former Governors Gather at NJMC to Discuss Meadowlands History and Future
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January 7, 2009
NJMC Hosts Governors Roundtable
"Envisioning the Meadowlands" Celebrates Commission's 40th Anniversary
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Press Room 2008 (click to view)
Press Room 2007 (click to view)