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‘Such a relief’: Florida Department of Environmental Protection shuts down Gainesville crematorium

‘Such a relief’: Florida Department of Environmental Protection shuts down Gainesville crematorium

By Kayla Lewis https://www.wcjb.com/2025/04/10/such-relief-florida-department-environmental-protection-shuts-down-gainesville-crematorium/#0jyegnc8tclewzilbei8pvjfkwnqhz6lv4 Published: Apr. 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM EDT GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – The Forest Meadows Funeral Home in a populated part of northwest Gainesville is no longer allowed to operate their crematory unit, according to documents obtained by TV20. Florida Department of Environmental Protection staff sent an eight-page Consent Order to staff members […]

WPIX 11 News covered our story!

WPIX 11 News covered our story!

WATCH NEW STORY HERE MIDDLETOWN, N.J. (PIX11) — Middletown, New Jersey, residents are trying to stop the construction of a crematorium in town. “It will destroy our community,” said Sharon Zeveney, a longtime Middletown resident. “It’s just an environmental disaster, is what it comes down to,” said lifelong resident Richard Tarabour. The crematorium would be […]

Do Now – Fill out Sierra Club Form to Middletown Planning Board 2/22/25

DO NOW Action: Fill out form The Sierra Club of New Jersey has joined our fight! They are actively doing what they can to help stop this crematorium from being built. Please use their form to let the Middletown Planning Board know that we don’t want a crematorium in Middletown! Fill out form here: https://bit.ly/439KzwA

Asbury Park Press Jan 30,2025 – Middletown crematorium proposal has resurrected, and neighbors are fighting to kill it

Asbury Park Press Jan 30,2025 – Middletown crematorium proposal has resurrected, and neighbors are fighting to kill it

Jerry CarinoAsbury Park PressPublished 5:10am Jan 30, 2025 | Updated 7:29am Jan 30, 2025 Link to story on Asbury Park Press website MIDDLETOWN — Casey Bond is the mother of two small children, including daughter Henrietta, who was born premature at just 24 weeks last year. Henrietta weighed one pound at birth and like most […]

Update #8 – Nov 26, 2019

Hello Everyone, Happy Fall!There has been little movement or recent events to report regarding our fight. So, No News is Good News! The injunction against the cemetery still stands and Fair View has not applied for any permits to move forward. We are keeping a careful eye on this and will act if there is […]

Update #7 – Sept 13, 2019

Update #7 Happy September!  I am sure everyone enjoyed the last few weeks of summer and are very busy in getting back into the groove of waking up early, daily routines, and completing homework. For me, teaching Advanced Placement classes and transitioning our boys into a new school has led to a 9:30 bedtime. However, […]

Update #4 – June 5, 2019

Update #4: Bottom of the ninth, two outs, down by two runs, bases loaded, Game 7 of the World Series. Who do you want at the plate? Who would you trust to win the game? Would you want someone who took three swings and missed each time to strike out at all of their previous […]