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Turn trash into treasure for a chance at $200
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Bronx volunteers come together for community cleanup in Pelham Bay
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Nearly 200,000 blankets sold at Amazon recalled over burn fears
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Heartwarming hand-me-downs: how rehoming household items helps the community and environment
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Why trash is a treasure worth up to $50,000 for some Twin Cities businesses
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (190+ words) Boosting the bottom line for some local business owners could be as simple as looking in the trash. “We’re helping our businesses,” said Ramsey County commissioner Mary Jo McGuire. “We know our homes are all doing recycling, and now we…...
Sustainable fashion, voter registration meet in Lafayette
6+ day, 33+ min ago (113+ words) A new event exploring the connection between fashion, sustainability and civic engagement is coming to downtown Lafayette on Sept. 19. The Heartland Democracy Project is hosting its first-ever "Politics In Fashion Show" at the Arts Federation, according to a community announcement....
New York dumped its garbage at Fresh Kills for more than half a century, creating a 2,200-acre landfill on Staten Island??? the former dump is now being transformed into a park almost three times the size of Central Park
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (174+ words) A massive Staten Island landfill that swallowed 150 million tons of New York's trash is being reborn as an enormous green space, proving that even our waste can be reclaimed. By Science Blog Editorial Team Published September 13, 2026 · How we edit Some…...
Got a knack for turning trash into treasure? Reuse challenge returns
1+ week, 1+ day ago (545+ words) Ready to hop on your bike and move around the Shoalhaven? Let's go find your new place. From a life-sized violin made from discarded household parts to a sculptural letterbox fashioned from scrap, Shellharbour’s creative reusers proved last year that…...