Conservation Station

Posted on December 29, 2012

I would like to wish you all a wonderful and safe holiday season! Thank you for all the support you, my readers,...

Posted on November 16, 2012

REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE – the mantra you should have locked in your head by now! If not, then no better tim...

Posted on October 13, 2012

Football is in full swing, but there is still a lot more tailgating and football watching parties to be done. An...

Posted on September 21, 2012

We have all heard this saying before, but maybe it’s time to reintroduce it. The week of September 17-23 is desi...

Posted on September 10, 2012

Well, we are now fully back into the school season and football, soccer, cheerleading, and all of the other numerous after...

Posted on August 25, 2012

I can’t believe it’s already time for school to start! Every Fall I seem to say this, but it just se...

Posted on August 13, 2012

For those of you already registered on www.Recyclebank.comyou may have already seen “Freshpedition™”, bu...

Posted on August 03, 2012

This morning I was running through the City neighborhoods and was a little disappointed to see very few recycle bins o...

Posted on July 27, 2012

First, a friendly reminder that if you haven’t gone to www.Recyclebank.com/greenchoicesand signed up to help Bridgep...

Posted on July 12, 2012

Have you signed up to win? “Win what?” you ask. . . how about a $100,000.00 grant for our commu...

Posted on June 27, 2012

“Win what?” you ask. . . how about a $100,000.00 grant for our community! Several weeks ago I introduced...

Posted on June 18, 2012

As I proceed through my 40s and my nephew (born in 1992) just announced his engagement to his longtime love, I realize jus...

Posted on June 13, 2012

Father’s Day is just around the corner – this Sunday to be exact! If you are like me, you still haven&rs...

Posted on May 30, 2012

Now that school is out for summer I am constantly looking for new and exciting things to do with my kids in hopes that...

Posted on May 22, 2012

I had the distinct pleasure last week of meeting a valuable asset to our community, a great source of information, a new f...

From the Bench: Old School Coach Seeing ...

Beyond all the success Dave Marshall has had serving as high school basketball coach on both the boys and girls side o...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Time Travel: Aerial View of Lower Philad...

This is an aerial view photo taken of lower Philadelphia Avenue taken in 1983. Anyone see anything that looks differe...

Posted by Dick Duez
It's Happening: Fond Memories of J. Eddi...

On Jan. 8, the former Leeson’s Import Motors storage facility was demolished, leaving a large pile of rubble on a little p...

Posted by Julie Perine
The Grapevine: Digging into a New Read i...

It is a “Winter Wonderland” out there. The world is covered in a white blanket, and the thermometer does n...

Posted by Rosalyn Queen
ToquiNotes: A True City Fish Tale of a D...

EDITOR'S NOTE I: Updated with information from Dr. Theodore Kress. Thank you Dr. Kress. When people think back...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Off the Shelf: February Features More th...

February is here, and the library has over 35 different events planned for the month. You can always catch your favorite w...

Posted by Angela Spatafore
The Cyber Beacon: Community Cyber Awaren...

Editor's Note: Blogger Joe Earley will see a disruption in his blog in the months ahead. Earley is running for the Wes...

Posted by Joe Earley