Ensuring the Future by Acting in the Present
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Archive for November, 2010Corrected: Green Drinks this Wednesday. Free, unbiased Solar Program next Wednesday!Join us on December 1st! Stop by and hang out with us in the back bar at PJ’s. Green Drinks is NOT just for professional networking. We welcome poets, philosophers and parents, too! SCH has its own chapter of this popular social and business networking happy hour that brings together a wide array of environmentally [...]
Green Drinks this Wednesday. Free Solar Program next Wednesday.Join us on December 1st! Stop by and hang out with us in the back bar at PJ’s. Green Drinks is NOT just for professional networking. We welcome poets, philosophers and parents, too! SCH has its own chapter of this popular social and business networking happy hour that brings together a wide array of environmentally [...]
Interested in “Green Health” or “Sustainable Gardens/Food”? So are we.Sustainable Cherry Hill just loves to bring people together who care about keeping themselves and the planet happy and healthy. Â When we heard that there were some folks in the community who were passionate “Green Health” and “Sustainable Gardens/Food”, we jumped right in to support them. Â Each group has a kick-off meeting planned to get [...]
Rethinking the dayAlthough Monday, November 15th was officially called America Recycles Day, in Cherry Hill, NJ, we celebrated “Zero Waste Day”. We do love to recycle in this town and proudly put our big, blue RecycleBank totes out at the curb each week. According to township officials, we have increased our recycling rates by 60% since going [...]
Got Solar? Your Neighbor Does! Free program on December 8 at CH LibraryGot Solar? Your Neighbor Does! Cherry Hill Township has done it – your neighbors are doing it. Learn how you can have solar power installed on your home and business and how you can benefit at this FREE solar seminar. The strength of the solar market in New Jersey is rivaled only by California. Residents [...]
Celebrate and learn on America Recycles Day November 15thPlease join us on on November 15th, 7 – 9 pm at The Cherry Hill Public Library to celebrate and learn on America Recycles Day! The event will feature a showing of the public television documentary “Trashed” (www.trashedmovie.com) followed by a discussion zeroing in on solid waste challenges in our community and the ABC’s of recycling which [...]
Warm Power of the Sun Saves Cherry Hill $$$Got solar? Cherry Hill Township is well on its way to letting the power of the sun generate a 100kW system that covers the roof of the township’s Department of Public Works building located on Perina Boulevard off Route 70 near the TD Bank headquarters. The public unveiling of the solar system marked another milestone [...]
“Dude, How do I get rid of my stash” or Proper disposal of medicationDid you know there are specific guidelines regarding proper disposal of prescription and over the counter medications? Improper disposal of these medications can be unsafe for both our children and the planet. Â This week you have TWO choices! Â You can either click on this flyer to enlarge it and read about the steps for proper [...]
Great book, but…Local environmental justice advocate and my friend, Andrea Ferich shares her review of a new book, Care for Creation by Christy Baldwin. Â The review is part of an official blog tour for the book (how new media!). Â Andrea provides the perspective of a person of faith, living and working in Waterfront South Camden as the [...]
It’s in Our Power Cherry Hill!It’s In Our Power is an extraordinary opportunity to improve our community. This is Cherry Hill’s opportunity for the residents, businesses, institutions, local government, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to partner in reducing Greenhouse gas emissions and reducing our carbon footprint. We are one of three towns in New Jersey selected to participate in [...]
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