New Jersey

Volunteers will be out in force this month attempting to illuminate residents on the savings benefits that spring from being Earth-friendly with electricity.

Project Porchlight, an award-winning energy-efficiency initiative brought to you by New Jersey’s Clean Energy Program ™ (NJCEP) and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU), will distribute complimentary compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs and spread its message that si

The Morris County 4-H Fair on July 23-25 in Chester, New Jersey, was a wonderful event celebrating the achievements of young 4-H participants from all over the county. Tents at the fair featured displays of rabbits, poultry, dogs, and other small animals, and there were plenty of opportunities for visitors to pet the animals.

The Hightstown Environmental Commission and Project Porchlight are seeking volunteers to help deliver free compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs throughout the community at a special event scheduled for Saturday August 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Project Porchlight’s Clayton Blitz on July 31 in Clayton, New Jersey, was a tremendous success!

A diverse group of 37 residents—including Mayor Jeff Radio—worked their way through the borough to educate their friends and neighbors about the energy savings offered by compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs

The 28th annual Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning on July 23-25 in Readington, New Jersey, featured huge balloons—ginormous balloons!--in a variety of shapes, including a scarecrow, a barn, and a haunted house. More than 110,000 people attended this year’s event at Readington’s Solberg Airport

Anne Purcaro (pictured here, right) first learned about Project Porchlight’s campaign to distribute millions of energy-efficient bulbs across New Jersey back in May, when a complimentary compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulb was left on the doorknob of her home in Parsippany, New Jersey.

There’s so much to do at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. The 2,200-acre park offers dozens of rides—including some very memorable roller coasters—as well as the Six Flags Wild Safari animal park and Hurricane Harbor water park.