Monthly Archives: January 2007

Update on Delaware River Dumping Plan

On January 5th Dupont made a surprise announcement backing out of the proposed plan to treat the VX Nerve gas and dump it into the Delaware River.  This announcement came just two weeks after

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Lumberton Real Estate Transactions

The following Lumberton real estate transactions are for the date range of Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, 2006.
Format:
Address, Price, Bedrooms, Full Bath/Half Bath, Property Description
802   Woodchip Rd  $150,000 2  2/0 FLT 
 
6   Mulberry Ct  $158,000 3  2/0 RTC 
 
74   Beechnut Ct  $160,000 3  1/1 RTC
 

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Medford Lakes Real Estate Transactions

The following list of properties in Medford Lakes were sold between Oct. 1 and Dec. 31, 2006.   
Format:
Address, Price, Bedrooms, Bathrooms, Property Type
47   Minnetonka Trl  $182,000 2  1/0 SNG
 
166   Tabernacle Rd  $207,000 2  1/1 SNG
 
94   Pocahontas Trl  $210,000 2  1/0 SNG
 

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Gloucester County Real Estate Market Update

The statistics provided were retrieved from Trend MLS for residential real estate listings and sales from Jan 1 through Jan, 2007.
New Listings: 87 Pended: 13 Sold: 15 Days on Market: 84 Current Inventory: 1812 homes for sale

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Camden County Real Estate Market Update

The following residential real estate statistics are for the date range Jan. 1 through Jan 7, 2007 and retrieved from Trend MLS.
Total New Listings: 189 Pended: 18 Sold: 33 Average Days on Market: 76 Current Inventory: 3,252

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Burlington County Real Estate Update

The following information was retrieved from Trend MLS for Jan 1 through January 7, 2007 and includes residential home sales and listings only.
New Listings to date:  175  Pended:  14 Sold: 29 Average Days on Market: 71 Current Inventory as of Jan 7, 2007: 3,187 

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The Hobbit House

I’ve watched Lord of the Rings and I never thought a house like this really existed but sure enough here it is:

The low impact woodland home was built in Wales by a family who wanted a low cost and enviornment friendly residence. The family home was designed and built by them using all natural materials and, supposedly, only a few [...]

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Dont Let Them Poison Our River, or US!

This is probably one of the most disturbing issues I’ve been reading about lately.. the pending decision of the location to dispose of the treated VX Nerve agent.  What location is on the table?  The Delaware River.
Here is the current proposal and history:
Current Proposal The U.S. Army is proposing to pre-treat stockpiles of VX nerve agent [...]

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Famous New Jersey Firsts

I stubbled across the Famous Firsts webpage today which details quite a few things which happened first in New Jersey.  Here are a few featured firsts for South Jersey:

First Balloon Flight In America
On January 9, 1973, Jean-Pierre Blanchard landed a balloon in Deptford carrying a letter for George Washington.
First Professional Basketball Game
Played in Trenton in 1896

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