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A homeowner spoke with Library Trustee Wayne Vurture, Oceanside Sanitation Supervisors Lou Catalanatto and John Callillo about recycling.

The Oceanside Library and Oceanside Sanitation Department joined together in an Earth Day celebration on Apr. 18. Inside the Library, children made birdhouses from recycled material, and … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 4/27/16

The Long Island Vegetable Orchestra exhibit entertained several Daisy Troop 2013 members at the Tackapausha Museum & Preserve last Saturday.

Celebrating the planet at Tackapusha

Children and adults learned about vegetables, plants and went on a nature hike during the Earth Day Celebration at the Tackapausha Museum & Preserve in Seaford last Saturday. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/26/16

Linda and Anthony Regueifero with their children Logan, Leah and Alex Regueifero helped clean up the north side of the East Village Green.

Cleaning up Levittown

With garbage bags and rakes in hand, 50 volunteers got down and dirty at the 10th annual Earth Day Cleanup on April 16. Hosted by the Levittown Community Council and Town of Hempstead, and walked the streets with a mission to clean up Levittown and the surrounding areas of North Wantagh. more

By Rebecca Anderson | 4/26/16

Think global, and local, on Earth Day

On April 22, we will celebrate the 46th annual Earth Day, when, ideally, we should commit to improving the state of our great Mother Ship. Despite our best efforts to discover a second planet where we might lay down roots . . . more

4/21/16

Students marched through the halls of Reinhard Early Childhood Center before making their way to the auditorium for an Earth Day celebration.

Reinhard students celebrate Earth Day

The Bellmore School District’s youngest students, all housed at Charles A. Reinhard Early Childhood Center, develop an appreciation for the planet when they celebrate Earth Day annually. This year … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/15/15

Volunteers and members of the Surfrider Foundation along with the Youth Division and coordinator Mrs. Swan.

Spring cleaning in the Canals

The Surfrider Foundation-Central Long Island Chapter conducted a beach and canal cleanup in conjunction with the Race2Rebuild events on April 18. The work was part of the group’s annual Earth Day … more

By Matthew Ern | 4/23/15

Protecting Earth requires vigilance

In 1970, Americans finally awoke to the horrifying toll they were taking on our fragile environment. That year, Congress passed the Clean Air Act . . . more

4/23/15

Tackapausha’s Fernando Melian led a group during a nature walk around the Tackapausha Preserve on April 11.

Taking in the Earth’s beauty at Tackapausha

Tackapausha Museum and Preserve celebrated Earth Day a little early. The Seaford nature center hosted an Earth Day presentation for residents of all ages on April 11. more

4/21/15

$The lockers, which are six feet long and 3¼ feet wide, are located on the north side of the Bellmore train station.$

Town to hold Bellmore bike locker lottery

Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray, Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney, Councilman Gary Hudes and Town Clerk Nasrin Ahmad are inviting residents to enter the town’s annual “planet-friendly” bike … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/9/15

A group of volunteers removed a decrepit dock, above, and other debris from the Heron Street canal last Saturday, part of the Surfrider Foundation’s annual Earth Day cleanup.

Volunteers team up for Earth Day cleanup of Canals

Volunteers braved the cold and murky waters of the Canals — many donned in wetsuits and rubber gloves — to clear large debris and trash during the Surfrider Foundation’s annual Earth Day … more

By Anthony Rifilato and Kristie Arden | 5/1/14

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