Shredding Day is organized by volunteers from Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board and Greenwich Green & Clean. Continue Reading →
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Greenwich Green & Clean to Host Garden Tour at Sleepy Cat Farm on Saturday, June 3
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Or tickets can be purchased at the event. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Green & Clean, Sleepy Cat Farm
Next Paper Shredding in Greenwich Set for Saturday, October 8
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Organizers can accept up to 5 boxes of paper per car from Greenwich Residents only. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, GRAB, Green & Clean, paper shredding
LETTER: After Earth Day, Then What?
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“As the leaves open on the trees and our gardens come to life please take a moment each day to consider the fragile state of our planet.” – Joanne Clark Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Earth Day, GRAB, Green & Clean, Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board, Hazardous Waste Day, Waste Free Greenwich
Live Like Luke Beach Cleanup Draws 1,000 Volunteers
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Luke Meyers legacy is actually exciting. His memory will live on. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Volunteering, beach cleanup, GHS Environmental Action Club, Green & Clean, Live Like Luke, Luke Meyers, Skip the Straw
Tree Hearing: Residents Urge Compromise to Spare Mature Oak Tree on Greenwich Ave
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“We need to be placing a much higher level of importance on every tree.” – John Conte Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alyssa Keleshian, Bill Lewis, Dr. Greg Kramer, Francia Alvarez, Green & Clean, Greenscape Committee, Jason Kaufman
Massive Bulb Planting Effort at Cos Cob’s Chestnut Allée Will Pay Dividends in Spring
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“It’s great to see dozens of citizens working side-by-side with our great employees of DPW. Next spring you’ll see a very different island here.” – Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Government, Volunteering, Alice Ruf, Ashley Cole, BerrinSnyder, Bridget Bucknall
Greenwich’s Voluntary Food Scrap Recycling Pilot Gets Under Way
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The Town of Greenwich, in partnership with Waste Free Greenwich, Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board (GRAB) and Greenwich Green & Clean, announces the launch of the municipal food scrap recycling pilot on Monday, June 15, 2020. The drop-off food scrap recycling pilot is voluntary and free to all Greenwich residents with a permit to Holly Hill Resource Recovery Facility. Residents will collect food scraps at home in accordance withguidelines and bring them to the designated drop-off location next to the trash building at Holly Hill. The food scrap kits include a small bin you can keep in your kitchen, and a larger bin you can keep in your garage. You can purchase compostable bags to line the bin with. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, food scrap recycling, food scraps, GRAB, Green & Clean, Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board, Holly Hill, Julie DesChamps
Pat Sesto: Today’s Nuisance Flooding May Be Tomorrow’s High Tide
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Pat Sesto, Greenwich’s Director of Environmental Affairs, addressed the RMA on Wednesday. It was the first in a new RMA speaker series: “Greenwich: What Does the Future Hold?” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Binney Pond, BYO Greenwich, Climate Change, coastal erosion, Department of Environmental Affairs, Grass Island, Green & Clean
Annual Greenery Basket Assembly Signals Start of Holiday Season in Greenwich
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On Thursday volunteers with Greenwich Green & Clean gathered up at Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses for the second of two days to create the 116 baskets that will soon grace downtown including the lamp posts along Greenwich Avenue. Continue Reading →