Reports on `Clean Streets/Clean Beaches,' a program to keep beaches and streets clean by educating the public to stop littering city streets and beaches. Promotional materials used in New York and New Jersey; Program as joint project by the...
Yep, the famous final scene of “The Sopranos” takes place in a real ice cream parlor, which has been open in Bloomfield, New Jersey since 1939. After the show’s star James Gandolfini died in 2013, the shop placed a “Reserved” sign on the table in which he filmed his last scene ...
a far cry from the infamously polluted beaches of 1980’s New Jersey where I grew up. My daughters are lucky. Our pristine water is precious and worth protecting. I know they try to appreciate this fact, but we must work for it now. How ...
Our Matawan, NJ team recently headed to the beaches to participate in a beach clean-up on the bay side of Sandy Hook. The team participated through the National Park Service’s Volunteer-In-Parks Program which hosts a variety of ways to get involved and support the Gateway National Recreatio...
Coastal litter is harmful to animals who mistake it for food or become entangled in it. The Corporate Beach Sweeps program in partnership with Clean Ocean Action, a non-profit organization working to protect ocean water quality in New York Harbor, helps make beaches and waterways safer for marin...
A Miami Beach worker shows her badge as "Safe Distancing Ambassador" at the entrance to the beach in Miami Beach, Florida on June 16, 2020. Even as Florida broke record daily totals of new coronavirus cases over the summer, it reopened and allowed busy beaches and hotels. You may also li...
What washes up on very small beaches? Microwaves! Why can't you take a nap during a race? Because if you snooze, you loose! What did the tie say to the hat? You go on ahead and I'll hang around. Bob: "Holy crap, I just fell off a 50 ft ladder." ...
In 2017, oceanographers detected a dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico nearly the size of New Jersey — the largest dead zone ever measured. Why We Love Clean Beaches Week Beaches are for everybody Beaches are a public space open to everyone, a place where all people can come together to ...
In March 2014, The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) announced its“Don’t Waste our Open Space”campaign. The NJDEP's website,http://www.stopdumping.nj.govcites the problem of public lands all over New Jersey being used as dumping grounds. Litter, garbage bags, tire...