2010 Videos
Adios Amigos! Monarch Butterfly Tag & Release
How do Monarch butterflies survive the winter? They vacation in Mexico of course! Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association J. Seward Johnson Education Interns Lisa Williams and Celia Dubin show third grade students from Stuart Country Day School how to tag a Monarch Butterfly so it can be tracked on its amazing migratory journey from central New Jersey down to Mexico. Learn more at monarchwatch.org.
Wanted: Water Chestnut – Help Report This Invasive Plant
Help prevent the spread of water chestnut, a problematic invasive aquatic plant. Learn how to spot it and report your sitings!Click here to learn more.
Summer Fun at the Butterfly Festival
Don’t miss the Watershed Association’s 10th Annual Butterfly Festival on Saturday, August 14, 2010. Meet the butterflies of the Kate Gorrie Butterfly House, visit our Enviro-Zones, and more! Click here to learn more.
4th Annual Stream Cleanup a Success
We teamed up with 10 towns across our watershed to haul more than 8,400 pounds of trash and debris away from area streams and waterways in the Spring of 2010. Check out this video about the Hopewell Township cleanup by Hopewell Valley Central High School students.
People Pollution Threatens Our Water
How is the water doing in your hometown? How tough are the environmental policies on the books? Find out in our State of the Watershed Report. Here’s a glimpse at what’s inside.
Connect With Nature at Summer Camp
Get outside this summer and connect with nature and environment. Here’s a little bit about our Nature & Environmental Summer Day Camp. Sign up today!
Celebrating the Watershed Association’s 60th Birthday!
Happy 60th Birthday Watershed Association! Check out this special video by Hopewell Valley Central High School students.
Tip of the Day: Let’s Talk About Toilets!
Each year Americans use 520 billion kilowatt hours of energy to pump, heat and treat water. Learn how your toilet can help save you money while saving water and the environment.
Tip of the Day: Let’s Talk About Lawnmowers
Did you know that lawn care equipment accounts for more than 10 percent of air pollution? Learn how the Watershed Association’s propane lawn mower is curbing air pollution and use of fossil fuels.
Events
May 21: Dating for the Watershed
They say you can meet people anywhere...even in the grocery store. Well in this case, it's true! Join us at the WHOLE FOODS MARKET in PRINCETON for a special evening to benefit Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association. At this unique event you will enjoy delicious complimentary appetizers and beverages, "foodie" ice breaker games, a scavenger hunt throughout the store and lots of raffle prizes. Net proceeds from ticket sales and 100% of the raffle ticket proceeds will be donated to the Watershed. Learn more!
Spotlight
Pass It On. A Bold Vision for the Watershed
The Watershed Association is taking a dramatic step forward in our long-standing effort to protect our 265-square-mile region of central New Jersey. Discover how we are working to transform the heart of our Watershed Reserve into a bold and inspiring model for all of New Jersey.Learn more ...
