A typical day at the farmers market this year. ( Photo provided) Compost collection season to end Sustainable Warwick’s Food-Scraps-to-Compost Program will end its best year ever when the Warwick Farmers Market closes,... Local News 16 Nov 2024 | 10:10
Volunteers work to add native, pollinator-friendly plants at Mountain Lake Park. ( Photo provided) New pollinator garden at Mountain Lake Park Sustainable Warwick and Orange Environment announced the installation of phase one of a new pollinator meadow garden at Mountain... Local News 18 Oct 2024 | 02:38
A bumblebee hangs out on some goldenrod. ( Photo by Adam T. Deen) Sustainable Warwick to hold ‘Pollinator Action Guide’ talk On Wednesday, Oct. 9 at 6 p.m., Sustainable Warwick’s Pollinator Pathway Committee will host Avalon Bunge at the Albert Wisner... Local News 01 Oct 2024 | 09:38
A spicebush swallowtail caterpillar. ( Photo by Pam Golben) New program explains how to create a butterfly habitat As summer peaks, Sustainable Warwick is sponsoring a presentation titled “Creating a Butterfly Habitat” by Pam Golben on... Local News 12 Jul 2024 | 03:08
The recycling drive took in air conditioners and other refrigerant-containing appliances. ( Photo by Tom Fisk, Pexels) Coolest Recycling Drive collects hundreds of appliances The organizers behind the Coolest Recycling Drive, which took place during April and May in multiple towns across the region... Local News 31 May 2024 | 01:57
No meat, dairy, or plastic will be accepted. ( Photo by Herbert, Pixabay) Community composting returns to Warwick Valley Farmers Market Sustainable Warwick’s community composting program – Food Scraps to Compost – will once again be accepting food scraps at... Local News 07 May 2024 | 02:46
Sustainable Warwick’s mission On Earth Day this year I spent some time contemplating the contributions of Sustainable Warwick to our community. Sustainable... Letters to the Editor 07 May 2024 | 11:46
A crowd of about 50 people gathered to celebrate and help plant five trees at Transformation Trails in Warwick. ( Photo courtesy of AGRISCULPTURE) Five trees planted in celebration of Earth Day On Monday, April 22 a crowd of about 50 people from Green Thumb Industries, the Warwick Shade Tree Commission, Sustainable... Local News 29 Apr 2024 | 12:15
Warwick residents enjoyed the sunny weather as they explored “upcycled” crafts. ( Photo by Lisa Reider) Treecycle 2024 enjoys fine weather at Stanley Deming Park On Saturday, April 20, members of the Warwick community gathered at Stanley Deming Park for “Treecycle 2024,” which mixes... Local News 23 Apr 2024 | 10:14
Warwick’s new Helpsy box at the Warwick Police Department parking lot (to the left of the Town Hall main entrance). ( Photo by Lisa Reider) ‘Helpsy Box’ to collect old, torn clothing considered ‘beyond repair’ Warwick now has a “Helpsy” collection box right outside the police station parking lot at 132 Kings Highway. Helpsy is an... Local News 22 Apr 2024 | 02:19
Treecycle art, one of the events under the “Earth to Warwick” umbrella. ‘Earth to Warwick’ launches to streamline local climate, sustainability events As Warwick ramps up its climate actions, the many community volunteers behind Wickham Works, Sustainable Warwick, and the... Local News 29 Mar 2024 | 04:46
Sustainable Warwick to hold ‘Wild Woods Restoration Project’ lecture Warwick residents have many parks and open spaces where they can hike and explore in forests, the woodlands in our own yards.... Local News 08 Mar 2024 | 02:31
All-electric houses At a recent Sustainable Warwick meeting, we had a lively discussion about all-electric houses. The arc of history seems to... Letters to the Editor 04 Dec 2023 | 10:17
Farmers Market customers making their weekly contribution. Warwick Community Composting program to grow dramatically Community Composting, a Sustainable Warwick project launched in 2022, has recently made two changes that organizers say will... Local News 22 Nov 2023 | 10:16
This is a rendering of Transformation Trails, aka the Park Between the Fences, surrounding the Hudson Sports Complex in the Town of Warwick. The green will be arboretum, the yellow pollinator meadows. The vision of the TT project is to create a combination arboretum, pollinator meadow, sculpture garden, education center and, hopefully, amphitheater. Warwick. Another milestone for Transformation Trails The Transformation Trails (TT) project at Wickham Woodlands Park was launched about a year ago. And almost immediately it... Local News 11 Sep 2023 | 01:26
