Participants are encouraged to bring gloves and buckets. However, they will be available on site. Continue Reading →
International Coastal Cleanup Day at Greenwich Point Park Set for Sept 17
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Greenwich Green & Clean
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GHS Waterfall Cleanup Project Announced
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Greenwich High School: Waterfall Project Community Cleanup Day set for Sat, June 18, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Green & Clean, Greenwich High School, waterfall
Green & Clean to Host Private Tour of “Sleepy Cat Farm”
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Expect to see world famous gardens, sculpture and architecture. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Green & Clean, Sleepy Cat Farm
Voluntary Food Scrap Pilot On Hold, but Starter Kits Available for Sale
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When the food scrap pilot does start all food, including meat and dairy products, as well as tea bags, cut flowers, paper towels and napkins, will all be accepted. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Conservation Commission, Greenwich Green & Clean, Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board, Waste Free Greenwich
Change in Plans: Paper Shredding, Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Day and Food Scrap Pilot
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The paper shredding event is rescheduled for Saturday, October 10. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Greenwich Green & Clean, Holly Hill Transfer Station, household hazardous waste day, paper shredding
Greenwich to Pilot Food Scrap Recycling in April
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A new, voluntary, drop off food scrap recycling program is the result of efforts by GRAB and Waste Free Greenwich working with the Dept of Public Works and Conservation Commission for the pilot starting in April. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Conservation Commission, food scrap recycling, Greenwich Dept of Public Works, Greenwich Green & Clean, Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board (GRAB), ioby, Sustainable CT Community Match Fund
In Greenwich, Holiday Lights are Where You Find Them
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Indian Harbor Yacht Club’s marine staff built a 20-foot wood frame tree, which floats on a dock in Greenwich Harbor and includes 22,100 lights. The tree will be lit every night until New Year’s Day. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Dustin Bruce, Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich Chamber of Commerce, Greenwich Green & Clean, Greenwich Harbor, ian MacMillan, Indian Harbor Yacht Club
Fall Townwide Cleanup Day and International Coastal Cleanup Day Set for Sept 21
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Please join Greenwich Green & Clean volunteers and Skip the Straw Greenwich at Town Firehouses in Byram, Cos Cob, Glenville, Sound Beach and Greenwich Point for a Townwide Cleanup day. Get daffodil bulbs for Spring beauty and for COMMUNITY SERVICE CERTIFICATES. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Greenwich Green & Clean
Mark Your Calendars for Paper Shredding Day in Greenwich
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All Greenwich residents are invited to shred. Cost is $2 per box, cash only. Maximum is 5 boxes per car. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Green & Clean, Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board, Mary Hull, paper shredding, recycling
PHOTOS: 2nd Annual Last Taste of Summer Basks in Sun, Supports Sustainability
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The second annual Last Taste of Summer craft beer festival benefited from warm temps and sunshine on Saturday following a week of very heavy rain. The festival featured live music and numerous food trucks, with samplings from over 30 of Connecticut’s finest craft breweries and distilleries. Proceeds of the festival went to Live Green CT! ’s Start In Your Own Front Yard Program that helps to prevent plastic from getting into the ocean. Continue Reading →