Tag: New Jersey Clean Communities Council

  • Monroe organizations can register for ‘litter patrol’ opportunities

    Monroe organizations can register for ‘litter patrol’ opportunities

    MONROE – Monroe is on its way towards “a cleaner, greener future.” That is what Mayor Stephen Dalina said as the township is the recipient of a Clean Communities grant totaling $105,240.47 from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Solid Waste Division, according to a township press release on June 2. Clean Communities…

  • DEP awards Clean Communities grants to counties and municipalities

    DEP awards Clean Communities grants to counties and municipalities

    The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is awarding $19.4 million in annual Clean Communities grants to help municipalities and counties remove litter to beautify neighborhoods, improve water quality and enhance quality of life, Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe announced. In total, the DEP is awarding $17.3 million to eligible municipalities and $2.1 million to…

  • B’Nai Tikvah honored with Adopt-a-Highway Award

    B’Nai Tikvah honored with Adopt-a-Highway Award

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – One can often find Jeff Cadoff spending his Sundays near Congregation B’nai Tikvah in North Brunswick after dropping off his 12-year-old daughter at religious school. Three years ago, Cadoff and his daughter decided to adopt a section of Route 1 south that passes the temple, located about a block away at Finnegans…

  • South Brunswick detective receives Clean Communities award

    South Brunswick detective receives Clean Communities award

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick Police Detective Michael Pellino has received the annual Enforcement Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council (NJCCC). Along with making multiple arrests this past year, Pellino set an example in his community with his hard work and dedication to the South Brunswick Clean Communities Program. In April 2016, the…