Maplewood Township Committee Tables Vote on Ordinance Banning Plastic Bags

Updated: The Maplewood Township Committee did not vote on an ordinance banning plastic bags at its March 5 meeting. After hearing from local business owners and others concerned…

South Orange Environmental Commission Wins 2nd ANJEC Award — This Time for #SONotPlastic Campaign

From the South Orange Environmental Commission: Earlier this year, representatives of the South Orange Environmental Commission and Green Team received an Environmental Achievement Award…

South Orange Middle School Wins $10,000 Grant for Ecology Program

The following is from Sustainable Jersey: On April 25th, Sustainable Jersey for Schools announced 34 New Jersey schools selected to receive a Sustainable Jersey for…

New Maplewood Committeeman Greg Lembrich: ‘It’s Time to Get to Work’

The following is a transcript of remarks made by Greg Lembrich after he was sworn in as Maplewood Committeeman earlier today at the annual…

Maplewood Deputy Mayor Touts State Rebate Program for Insulating Your House

This fall, Maplewood’s Deputy Mayor Kathleen Leventhal used a state rebate program to have her house insulated — and she told everybody about it.…