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Narberth, PA - Narberth Borough Council unanimously passed a ban this week on plastic straws and will also charge a fee for single-use of carryout plastic bags in local businesses.  The legislation is the first of its kind in any Pennsylvania municipality.  

The legislation comes in the wake of a national trend of backlash toward the use of plastic straws and bags, as ...

LINDENWOLD, NJ— Camden residents looking to get rid of hazardous waste items can dispose of them on Sunday at the Camden County Public Works Complex in Lindenwold.

To help Camden County residents protect the environment, the Freeholder Board is hosting a household hazardous waste collection from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20. Residents can bring items to the convenient ...

LAKE HOPATCONG, NJ - The Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC) awarded the Lake Hopatcong Foundation Floating Classroom an Environmental Achievement Award “for outstanding accomplishment in local environmental protection” at its 45th Annual Environmental Congress at Mercer County College in West Windsor on Oct. 12.

The Floating Classroom, a 40-foot ...

LAKE HOPATCONG, N.J. - The Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC) awarded the Lake Hopatcong Foundation Floating Classroom an Environmental Achievement Award “for outstanding accomplishment in local environmental protection” at its 45th Annual Environmental Congress at Mercer County College in West Windsor on Oct. 12.

The Floating Classroom, a 40-foot ...

LAKE HOPATCONG, N.J. - The Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC) awarded the Lake Hopatcong Foundation Floating Classroom an Environmental Achievement Award “for outstanding accomplishment in local environmental protection” at its 45th Annual Environmental Congress at Mercer County College in West Windsor on Oct. 12.

The Floating Classroom, a 40-foot ...

RED BANK, NJ – Great surf conditions, offshore wind, gorgeous warm weather, sold-out event, and hundreds of fans combined to create an epic day on Sunday, October 7, 2018 for the Clean Ocean Action Open Surf Contest at Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park in Long Branch, NJ.   Surfers in eight divisions included a wide-range of  ages and skill levels, from four-year old grom ...

MIDDLETOWN, NJ - Middletown stays ahead of the green curve with technology that's only a green thumb away. The 'Recycle Coach' app is a free customized website/smartphone app that streamlines the garbage, recycling and bulk process for residents.  

According to the township, It provides:

Collection calendars

Alerts/reminders for collection days

Searchable ...

BLOOMFIELD, NJ -- Each fall and spring, students from the Bloomfield High School VEST Program (Vocational Education and Special Training) plant seasonal flowers in front of the Civic Center. The bi-annual excursions allow for the students to have hands-on training in gardening while beautifying the township’s Civic Center.

The VEST Program includes students from ages 14 to 21. When the ...

NUTLEY, NJ - In a dynamic community like Nutley, citizens can share their opinions, offer grievances, or bestow praise on the subjects that matter most to them. TAPinto Nutley welcomes letters to the editor.

The publication of Letters to the Editor is at the sole discretion of TAPinto LLC. Letters must be factually accurate and not defamatory. Anonymous letters will not be published. The ...

Celebrate the Season of Marine Migration!

Who: Clean Ocean Action, The Jukebox Criminals, Hundreds of Ocean Advocates

What: “Ocean in Motion” Annual Celebration of the Sea 

When: Friday, November 2, 2018, 6pm - 10pm

Where: Windows on the Water at Surfrider Beach Club, 931 Ocean Ave, Sea Bright, NJ

RED BANK, NJ – Keep the joys of ...