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Children in kindergarten through fourth grade are invited to an Earth Day celebration at the Island Park Public Library on April 22 from 11 a.m. to noon. more

4/17/19

New course a good move for L.I. Marathon

Baldwin-based company Race Awesome is giving the Long Island Marathon the makeover that it deserves. The company has taken on the role of race director of the 2019 marathon . . . more

11/29/18

Sanitation workers David Johnson, left, and Matthew Amato loaded an old CRT television to be recycled.

Oceanside sanitation e-cycles the waste away

In what is becoming an annual tradition, Oceanside’s Sanitation District No. 7 held it’s electronic recycling, paper shredding and drug take back day late last month where sanitation workers were … more

By Peter Belfiore | 5/18/18

Applying some elbow grease, Michael Barbera dug a tire out of the wooded side of the road on Route 106 in East Norwich.

‘It’s important to keep the Earth clean’ - Oyster Bay and East Norwich boys make a difference

The sun was out on Sunday, striking in its presence, perhaps because spring has been elusive this season. It was a good day for a bike ride, a walk or a softball game, and it was Earth Day — a day … more

By Laura Lane | 4/27/18

Johanna Mathieson, executive director of Artists in Partnership, far left, and Elizabeth Connolly, director of development for the LBNY-Arts Council, led an energetic parade along the boardwalk last Sunday at the Jellyfish Jamboree Earth Day celebration.

Annual Jellyfish Jamboree celebrates Earth Day

More than 100 people showed off their creative sea creature costumes made out of recyclable materials on Sunday at the Jellyfish Jamboree Earth Day celebration. The annual event — organized … more

By Bridget Downes | 4/26/18

Troop Leader Mike O’Hare, above, cleared some of the harder-to-reach areas during an annual Mill River Park clean-up on April 21.

Rockville Centre residents clean up Mill River’s shore

Members of the Rockville Centre Mayors Youth Task Force and the RVC Conservancy joined community members on April 21 to clean up the shorelines of Mill River. more

4/26/18

Volunteers Alexander Michelman, left, Rennie Leone and Jack Rockefeller used paddleboards to collect floating debris during the Surfrider canal cleanup in April 2015.

Surfrider to host 6th annual canal cleanup

The Surfrider Foundation Central Long Island Chapter is preparing for its 6th annual Earth Day canal cleanup on April 21. Co-organized by the Northeast Bay and Canal Civic Association, the event … more

By Bridget Downes | 4/12/18

Don’t wait for the next Earth Day to get involved

Forty-seven years ago, millions of Americans, many of them students from elementary to college age, held rallies and organized cleanup efforts across the country to protest pollution and wildlife extinction . . . more

4/27/17

Community clean-up day in Merrick

Legislator Laura Curran and Senator John Brooks are co-sponsoring a community cleanup in Merrick on Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m. to noon. more

4/14/17

A spring cleaning in Milburn Lake Park

Last Saturday marked the fifth consecutive Baldwin Park Earth Day Community Clean-Up at Milburn Lake Park. Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano partnered with State Assemblyman Brian Curran and County … more

By Nakeem Grant | 6/1/16

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