Credit: shutterstock Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Recycling Time is Here
Dec. 16, 2024 | 9:45 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Jingle bells, jingle bells, Santa’s on his way! Oh what fun the holidays are when you recycle the right way; hey! Here’s how!
Tag: environmental sustainability
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Community Gardens Grow Veggies, Fruit, Flowers and Friendships
Dec. 5, 2024 | 5:41 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
What was once a vacant lot in Linda Vista now blossoms with fresh produce, flowers and budding friendships. The site boasts a new community garden – just one of seven that County Aging & Independence Services (AIS) helped bring to life.
Credit: Shutterstock How to Have a Happy And Sustainable Holiday Season
Dec. 5, 2024 | 5:02 PMReading Time: 4 minutes
The gift-giving season is always fun, but the wrapping paper, packages and stuff can be hard on sustainability—that is, finding ways to give and still protect natural resources for years to come. However, it can be done. Here are some tips!
County Hears from More Than 2,100 People on Impacts of Tijuana River Valley Sewage
Nov. 25, 2024 | 3:03 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
A federal survey asking San Diegan who live, work or play around the Tijuana River Valley and South San Diego County closed with more than 2,150 responses received, exceeding the goal of 2,000 participants.
Community Celebrates Butterfield Trails County Park at Open House
Nov. 25, 2024 | 9:26 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
County officials and community members gathered last week to kick off a new park project in Valley Center at Butterfield Trails County Park.
Tips to Reduce Food Waste This Happy Holiday Season
Nov. 20, 2024 | 10:06 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The holidays are the season for—food! And the County of San Diego wants to give you some tips to help make sure you don’t waste a single bite.
A Second Federal Tijuana River Valley Health Survey Starts Today
Oct. 21, 2024 | 8:21 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
People working and living near the polluted Tijuana River Valley and area beaches have an opportunity to share their experiences with a federal agency that monitors community health.