Tag Archive: litter
Townes of Gloucester Community Cleanup
Register to participate in this community cleanup. Volunteers can earn SSL hours for MCPS. Please email contact to sign up for event to ensure we have enough supplies for everyone
Montgomery County PLOGGING Challenge!
What is plogging?? It started as a fitness trend in Sweden! People organized picking up trash while jogging to better enjoy their route. They would post photos of them
Community Voices: Youth Volunteers Club in Montgomery County
Official Winner of The Nextdoor 100! On Monday, May 23, 2022 Nextdoor announced the Nextdoor 100 Winners! The Wootton High School Youth Volunteers Club is a winner! With more than
Montgomery County Installs First Trash Trap!
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is excited to announce our first Trash Trap successfully installed in the Anacostia Watershed! Photo Credit: Anacostia Riverkeeper Learn how
Day of Service – Neighbors of the Northwest Branch
Blog post by Darlene Robbins, RainScapes Planner The sky was a clear, robin’s egg blue when I met up with a group of folks dedicating their Saturday morning to
No One Wants Trashy Water: Pollution Prevention
What is the Problem? Litter in our communities is detrimental local wildlife as it pollutes streams. Litter can be any piece of trash that is not put into the correct
Volunteer Champions: The Lewy Family
The Lewy Family was recognized as Volunteer Family of the Year during DEP’s 20th Annual Recycling Achievement Ceremony. Find out more about The Lewy Family in our series,
