Keyword: 'Earth Day' | Herald Community Newspapers

Keyword: Earth Day

14 results total, viewing 1 - 10

Don’t wait for Earth Day to care about Earth

Amidst the approaching Earth Day, we must remember the deteriorating state of our planet due to climate change, that calls for continuous action beyond the annual event. more

4/5/24

L.I. is making strides on the environmental front

April 22 is Earth Day, when we come together as a nation — and a planet — to celebrate the natural world and renew our vows to protect the environment from harm. In honor of Earth Day five years ago . . . more

4/22/21

For Earth Day, children could draw chalk pictures about what it means to them. The contest deadline is April 20.

Draw chalk pictures for Earth Day

To commemorate Earth Day, State Sen. Todd Kaminsky who represents the 9th Senatorial District, which includes several South Shore communities, is asking Long Island children to take part in what is being called the “Chalk the Walk” Earth Day challenge. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/10/20

New course a good move for L.I. Marathon

Baldwin-based company Race Awesome is giving the Long Island Marathon the makeover that it deserves. The company has taken on the role of race director of the 2019 marathon . . . more

11/29/18

Johanna Mathieson, executive director of Artists in Partnership, far left, and Elizabeth Connolly, director of development for the LBNY-Arts Council, led an energetic parade along the boardwalk last Sunday at the Jellyfish Jamboree Earth Day celebration.

Annual Jellyfish Jamboree celebrates Earth Day

More than 100 people showed off their creative sea creature costumes made out of recyclable materials on Sunday at the Jellyfish Jamboree Earth Day celebration. The annual event — organized … more

By Bridget Downes | 4/26/18

Volunteers Alexander Michelman, left, Rennie Leone and Jack Rockefeller used paddleboards to collect floating debris during the Surfrider canal cleanup in April 2015.

Surfrider to host 6th annual canal cleanup

The Surfrider Foundation Central Long Island Chapter is preparing for its 6th annual Earth Day canal cleanup on April 21. Co-organized by the Northeast Bay and Canal Civic Association, the event … more

By Bridget Downes | 4/12/18

Don’t wait for the next Earth Day to get involved

Forty-seven years ago, millions of Americans, many of them students from elementary to college age, held rallies and organized cleanup efforts across the country to protest pollution and wildlife extinction . . . more

4/27/17

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

1 | 2 Next »

Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.