TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s an offer they can’t refuse, but Toms River residents are doing just that this weekend. After New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy negotiated a sweetheart deal …
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Rodrick Says No Development at Ciba Geigy as Save Barnegat Bay Vows to Fight Murphy Plan
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy wants to settle a decades-long lawsuit against BASF, the current owners of the Ciba-Geigy Superfund Site, one of America’s worst toxic disasters …
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In Case You Forgot, Here’s Why Toms River Is Fighting Phil Murphy at Ciba Geigy Toxic Waste Site
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonIt should go without saying. You should not build a city on one of America’s worst toxic dump sites and most notorious Superfund site. But, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy …
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Toms River’s Redevelopment Plan Still Calls for Ciba Geigy Development
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – A Redevelopment plan commissioned by Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and the Toms River Township Council still identifies Ciba Geigy as a spot for redevelopment opportunities …
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NJ DEP to host public hearing on Ciba Geigy development plan
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will hear public comments regarding Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed plan to develop portions of the Ciba-Geigy superfund site. The …
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Don’t believe the hype: Toms River worked with think tank on Ciba Geigy development plan
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – In 2005, a North Jersey think tank worked together with officials from Toms River Township and the Toms River Business Improvement District to hash out future …
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Toms River invites residents to speak about controversial Ciba Geigy development plan
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill is inviting residents to put their opinions on the public record as the state of New Jersey announced a plan that …
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EPA Ok with 250-acre city at Ciba Geigy Superfund site, here’s how you can stop it
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – At last week’s township council meeting, Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill announced a plan to build residential, industrial and commercial developments at the Toms River Ciba-Giegy …
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Toms River planner announces “significant development” at Ciba Geigy superfund property
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – The Township of Toms River on Tuesday night announced what is being described as a “significant” development project at the former Ciba Geigy owned superfund site. …
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Toms River has to pay $17.3 million to Ciba Geigy after another court loss
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill and the township of Toms River are on the hook for $13,000,000 after the township legal department, headed by New Jersey Assemblyman …
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Ciba-Geigy Plume Still Active and Polluting Nearby Ground Water EPA Reveals
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToms River, NJ – Toxic waste from decades ago continues polluting water tables in Toms River according to EPA Remedial Project Manager Diane Salkie. Salkie, in a recent meeting, showed …
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Critics Blast ‘Sweet Deal’ for Ciba-Geigy After Decades of Horror for Toms River Residents
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToms River, NJ – Senator Jim Holzapfel and Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and John Catalano announced their continued opposition to the settlement between the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and BASF, …
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10th District Legislators: DEP and BASF Settlement of Ciba-Geigy Superfund Site Falls Short
Senator Jim Holzapfel and Assemblymen Greg McGuckin, and John Catalano continue to pledge their support of Save Barnegat Bay and Toms River Township by opposing the DEP’s settlement with the …
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Phil Murphy’s Ciba-Geigy Deal Likely Heading to Court
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Senator Jim Holzapfel, Assemblyman Greg McGuckin, and Assemblyman John Catalano have voiced their steadfast opposition to the Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) settlement with BASF, the …
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Toms River Councilman Dan Rodrick calls for eminent domain of Ciba-Geigy site to stop development
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township Councilman Daniel Rodrick today announced he would like to pursue eminent domain proceedings against BASF to acquire and preserve land at the former …
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Mayor Hill announces plan to develop housing, businesses at Toms River Ciba-Geigy property
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – After denying the existence of a plan to build houses and retail businesses on the former property owned by Ciba-Geigy, now BASF, Toms River Mayor Mo …
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BASF, Ciba-Geigy Poisoned Our Water, Killed Our Children, Now they Want Toms River to Pay $20 Million
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCiba-Geigy’s chemical plant nearly destroyed the ecosystem in Toms River, now it’s new owner BASF has sued the township for a property tax refund and won! TOMS RIVER-In 2008, the …
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Jeremy Grunin Asking for Community Assistance in Developing 200,000 Square Foot Site Near Ciba-Geigy
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER-Jeremy Grunin, son of Ocean County philanthropists Jay and Linda Grunin is seeking to develop a 50-acre wooded site along Route 37 between the Manchester border and the Ciba …
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Ciba-Geigy Redevelopment Project to Hear First Application in Toms River
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER-A plan to redevelop the former BASF/Ciba-Geigy Chemical Corporation property in Toms River is taking its first step. On September 18th, at 6pm, a meeting will be held for …
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Regional Plan Outlines Ocean County Growth Focused Around Ciba-Geigy Superfund Site, Joint Base
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER-Rail lines, commercial space, affordable housing, military and medical research facilities, manufacturing and warehousing are all highlights of a monumental long-term project that focuses on the redevelopment of the …
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1980s Ciba Giegy Commercial Didn’t Talk About Cancer Risks of Dumping Toxic Waste in River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you lived in Toms River in the 1980s, during the heyday of the Ciba-Geigy chemical corporation’s manufacturing history, you wouldn’t know that the company was …
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5 More Wells Found Polluted South of Old Ciba-Giegy Pipleline
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER-The old Ciba-Geigy pipeline which dumped thousands of pounds of chemicals and treated water off the sand of Ortley Beach until 1991 could be the source of the latest …
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Ocean County officials visit troubled RiverWinds facility as Democrat-aligned lobbyist eyes similar project at Ocean County Park
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWEST DEPTFORD, N.J. — A busload of Ocean County officials, including Lakewood Mayor Menashe Miller and several Ocean County commissioners, traveled to West Deptford to tour the RiverWinds Community Center, …
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Pink Shirt Protest in Toms River Against Cuts to Wasteful Spending at Town Hall
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ—About eight protesters wearing pink shirts and pink hats descended upon Toms River Town Hall on Thursday to protest the reduction of government spending in the county seat. …
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Toms River Hires Law Firm to Fight Plan to Turn Federal Toxic Waste Site Into Homes and Park
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToms River Mayor Dan Rodrick and the township council have hired a law firm to fight the State of New Jersey and BASF Chemical Corp, the current owner of the …