To bee or not to bee

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: August 6, 2003| Author: MONSY ALVARADO, STAFF WRITER | Copyright information


The Record (Bergen County, NJ)

08-06-2003


To bee or not to bee -- Closter debates whether hives are educational or break the law
By MONSY ALVARADO, STAFF WRITER
Date: 08-06-2003, Wednesday
Section: LOCAL
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CLOSTER - They are among the hardest-working insects in the world, collecting nectar from flowers to create sweet honey.

But New Jersey's official state insect, the honeybee...

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