No good deed goes unpublished
Students from Mineola Middle School collected nearly 9,000 pounds of electronics during the school’s eWaste Drive. Recycling electronic waste keeps it from winding up in landfills.
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A series of mountain biking and hiking trails has been forged in Port Washington by volunteers from the nonprofit Concerned Long Island Mountain Bicyclists (C.L.I.M.B.).
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Trail Supporter Patches were first introduced in 2007 as a way to raise money to maintain state trails.
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Grants are available for tree planting, maintenance, tree inventory, community forest management plans and for educating those who care for public trees.
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The Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway is undergoing its final phase of construction, extending the shared-use path by 10 miles.
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More than 300 Smithtown residents showed up for the town’s paper shredding event on Saturday.
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The total grant amount has doubled to $1 million for groups that enhance preserve, maintain and promote state parks and public lands.
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the start of its annual Arbor Day poster contests.
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The Sept. 14 event features fun shops, nature walks, kids discovery center games and activities, and exhibits for the entire family.
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Several Long Island nonprofits and environmental groups are scheduled to attend a fall harbor cleanup in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Sept. 14.
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