AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFaith & Community: Twenty-seven New Jersey pilgrims traveled through Greece and Turkey in October, following St. Paul’s footsteps with Hanover pastor Father Vidal Gonzales as their spiritual guide. Local Stages: Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will present The Gifts of the Magi in Madison Dec. 5–27, while Nutley’s CherryBlossomPlayers stage a new adaptation of Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher Nov. 12–14. Arts & Gifts: West Windsor Arts’ Off the Wall show features more than 50 local artists, with affordable works on display through Dec. 20. A Historic Election: Adam Hamawy won New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District, becoming the state’s first Muslim member of Congress; Democrats also flipped the 7th District. Greener Woodbridge: Rutgers received $4.2 million to restore wetlands and woodlands along the Woodbridge River, helping reduce flood risk and create wildlife habitat. Camden County Outdoors: Voters approved a small increase to the county’s open-space tax, backing a $400 million plan for cleaner waterways, flood protection and parks. Garden State Science: Rutgers researchers in Chatsworth are developing blueberry and cranberry varieties to help growers tackle pests and disease.
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