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MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY (January 9, 2023) — Great Swamp Watershed Association (GSWA) announced today they will host four free, monthly webinars focused on native plants and the essential role pollinators play in the ecosystem. This is in anticipation of the organization’s 3rd annual, online Native Plants for Pollinators sale taking place beginning on April 3 and running through April 28. GSWA has secured subject nationally acclaimed subject matter experts to lead each one-hour program. Registration and additional information can be found at GreatSwamp.org or 973-538-3500. “I am excited to kick off our 2023 plant sale program with an expanded palette of webinars with...
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Celebrating 50 years of the Clean Water Act MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY – The Great Swamp Watershed Association (GSWA) announced today that their Gala Celebration and Silent Auction will take place Tuesday, October 18, 6:00-9:00 PM at the Brooklake Country Club in Florham Park, New Jersey. The evening’s Keynote Speaker is Olivia Carpenter Glenn, Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor for Equity in Region 2 of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Ms. Glenn will speak about Environmental Justice focusing on the inequity that exists in New Jersey and throughout the country regarding clean water and a healthy environment. “The...
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Family-friendly entertainment for all at the Giralda Farms Preserve Morristown, NJ — Great Swamp Watershed Association (GSWA) will host their 5th annual Great Swamp Great Music festival on Sunday, May 22, 2022, from 12:00-7:00 PM (gates open at 11:00 AM with live music) at the Giralda Farms Preserve - minutes off I-287 in Chatham Township, New Jersey. Along with live music, festival goers can expect food trucks, adult beverages, merchandise vendors, and more at this family-friendly fundraiser. Tickets are on sale now at GreatSwamp.org. “It’s hard to believe this will be our fifth annual Great Swamp Great Music festival!” stated...
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MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY (March 7, 2022) — Great Swamp Watershed Association (GSWA) in partnership with the Summit Free Public Library announced today they are offering residential public and well water testing at a discounted rate. Residents are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to expose any potential areas of concern with the health of their water. This offer is open to all residents who can adhere to the program timeframes and locations. Registration is required at GreatSwamp.org. “Everyone should have access to clean, safe drinking water in their own home,” said Sandra LaVigne, GSWA Director of Water Quality Programs. “This is step-one...
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Free Webinar: “Native Pollinators - What's the Buzz?” to be Hosted by Great Swamp Watershed Association Striving for Jersey-friendly Yards MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY (February 14, 2022) — Great Swamp Watershed Association (GSWA) announced today they are offering their second of a free, three-part Zoom webinar series on the benefits of using native pollinator plants. This second program, “Native Pollinators - What's the Buzz?” takes place Tuesday, February 22, 7-8 PM. Registration and additional information can be found at GreatSwamp.org or call 973-538-3500. “Your yard, whatever size, can provide essential habitat for valuable pollinators such as butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects,” said Hazel...
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Virtual Passaic River Challenge with GSWA Run/Walk/Bike/Roll 80 Miles in 65 Days MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY (February 7, 2022) — Great Swamp Watershed Association (GSWA) announced today they have launched a fundraiser that is new to the organization. Registration is now open for GSWA’s Source to Sea Virtual Challenge to run, walk, bike, or roll the length of the Passaic River – 80 miles. Participants will have 65 days to complete the challenge from anywhere in the world and at their own pace beginning Saturday, March 12 and ending Sunday, May 15. Register at GreatSwamp.org/events. “I wanted to introduce a unique way...
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MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY – The Great Swamp Watershed Association (GSWA) announced today that their 40th Anniversary Celebration Gala will take place in-person on Thursday, October 3, 5:00-9:00 PM at the Brooklake Country Club in Florham Park, New Jersey. Guests will have the option to sit outside on the patio under an open tent or inside in the ballroom. The evening’s Keynote Speaker, Dave Robinson, is the New Jersey State Climatologist and a distinguished professor at Rutgers University. “We are so grateful to have Dave Robinson speak at our Gala, especially in light of the recent catastrophic storm events,” stated Sally Rubin,...
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May 17, 2021 Six hours of continuous, live, family-friendly entertainment Morristown, NJ —Great Swamp Watershed Association (GSWA) announced today that their 4th annual “Great Swamp Great Music” festival will take place on Sunday, May 23, 2021, 1:00-6:00 PM (gates open at 12:00 noon with live music). The festival location, Giralda Farms Preserve, is located minutes off I-287 in Chatham Township, New Jersey. This family-friendly fundraising event offers a variety of food, adult beverages, unique items for purchase, and a relaxing afternoon of music in the fresh air. “How fortunate are we to have such a beautiful open space as Giralda...
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MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY (October 12, 2020) — The Great Swamp Watershed Association (GSWA) invites individuals and families to become a member and enjoy a guided hike at their Conservation Management Area (CMA) on Tiger Lily Lane in Harding Township on Sunday, October 18. The event runs 1:00-3:00 p.m. and GSWA staff will be on hand to lead socially distant hikes for new members. Current and non-members are also encouraged to attend to enjoy a visit to the CMA for self-guided hikes. Cider and donuts will be provided to all, along with some surprises. Registration and more information can be found...
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MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY – The Great Swamp Watershed Association (GSWA) invites the public to join their free Virtual Gala and Silent Auction. The organization’s largest fundraiser of the year takes place Thursday, October 1, 7:00-8:00 PM. “We had to get very creative this year to transform our Gala from an in-person social event to a dynamic virtual experience,” said GSWA Executive Director, Sally Rubin. “I promise this will be short, informative, and enjoyable. I hope you will tune in and learn about all the great work we do. And you don’t need to get dressed up or find a...
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