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In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 5/16/24 In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 5/16/24

Madison applies for another $5 million for Drew Forest purchase

The Borough Council applied for another $5 million grant for open space funding from Morris County to purchase the Drew Forest during the Monday, May 13 meeting.

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In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 4/25/24 In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 4/25/24

EDITORIAL: Good news for Drew Forest

Earth Day brought some good news to the 51-acre Drew Forest at Drew University in Madison this year.

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Sherrill presents big check for Drew Forest preservation, total funds hit $9.12 million
In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 4/23/24 In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 4/23/24

Sherrill presents big check for Drew Forest preservation, total funds hit $9.12 million

Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill, D-11, presented a ceremonial big check for about $4.1 million to the borough, representing the federal funds she’s secured for the preservation of the Drew Forest during a press conference on Glenwild Road in front of the forest Monday, April 22.

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On Earth Day tour, Sherrill highlights millions to preserve Drew Forest, Lake Hopatcong
In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 4/22/24 In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 4/22/24

On Earth Day tour, Sherrill highlights millions to preserve Drew Forest, Lake Hopatcong

Standing at the top ledge of a geological "kettle" carved by massive glaciers centuries ago, a bipartisan group of elected officials led by U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill vowed to keep developers from chopping down the trees there.

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In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 3/22/24 In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 3/22/24

University, Madison report progress in 53-acre Drew Forest preservation effort

With millions of dollars in new federal and state funding on the way, officials from both Madison and Drew University hope to complete the long-awaited sale and preservation of the university's 53-acre Drew Forest before the end of the year.

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Morris panel recommends $5M for Drew Forest, but activists tell commissioners that’s not enough
In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 11/9/23 In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 11/9/23

Morris panel recommends $5M for Drew Forest, but activists tell commissioners that’s not enough

Half a loaf is not better than none. Not when a 53-acre forest is at stake.

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We Need Your Help (Again): Thurs, Oct. 12, 6-6:30 PM in Morristown
Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 10/9/23 Newsletter Friends of the Drew Forest 10/9/23

We Need Your Help (Again): Thurs, Oct. 12, 6-6:30 PM in Morristown

This is it—the Morris County Open Space Trust Fund Committee is voting on a $10 million grant to buy the Forest. But first there’s a public meeting. We packed it last time. Let’s do it again.

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Madison to consider 'soft billing' for ambulance rides; hears from Drew University president at council meeting
In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 10/4/23 In the Media Friends of the Drew Forest 10/4/23

Madison to consider 'soft billing' for ambulance rides; hears from Drew University president at council meeting

“The support that exists for the forest could put you on the map both with donors and prospective students. You’re ‘The University in the Forest.’ Own it.” - Claire Whitcomb

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The Friends of the Drew Forest is a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to saving the Drew Forest in Madison, New Jersey. All donations are deemed tax-deductible. Our EIN is 87-4488425.