Common Ground is a campaign blog series on preserving what makes Bernards Township worth protecting. Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen what happens when we protect our physical common ground. These spaces don’t divide us. They anchor us, and they teach a lesson local government should take to heart: diversity isn’t a threat to […]

September marks the end of summer and the beginning of fall, and for me, it invokes a back-to-school mindset. In that spirit, the Township Committee had a busy September, including recognitions of the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 and resolutions highlighting local champions, our diversity, and the U.S. Constitution. On Thursday, September 10, I joined many […]

Common Ground is a campaign blog series on preserving what makes Bernards Township worth protecting. Sitting in a lawn chair at Ross Farm at dusk or walking past the barn at Farmstead midday, it’s easy to forget these places might not have survived to become what they are today. Both were saved not by chance, […]