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Florida Department of Education Awards OPE for Creating Change
Ocean Palms Elementary School was recently recognized as the Florida Department of Education’s 2019-2020 winner of the Family and Community Involvement Award in the elementary category for Region II. This…
Read MoreDo you recycle? It can seem like a huge task, but there are easy tips to remember!
Doing your part to make your life a little more “green” can seem like a daunting task. There are rules and restrictions on what item goes in what particular bin,…
Read MorePlastic Octopus to Continue to Spread Environmental Awareness at New Home
It graced Jacksonville Beach’s Seawalk Pavilion since November, but now the famous octopus made of single-use plastic will be moving to its new home at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens,…
Read MoreSmoking at public beaches, parks could be banned under newly filed bill
With its beautiful water and sand, it is easy to understand see why Kelly Nagel and her family love making the trip from north Georgia to Fernandina Beach. “It’s actually…
Read MoreJax Beach Going Green
Jacksonville Beach is going green this month. An environmental educational nonprofit focuses on the ways we produce and how its impacting the planet. Joining us is Founder, Executive Director, Anne…
Read MoreHoliday Installation Turns Trash into Light Display
An educational non-profit organization in Florida has turned trash into a festive light display to help raise awareness about how the waste people produce affects the world’s oceans. Footage shared…
Read MoreWhat Is Fast Fashion And Why to Avoid It?
Fast fashion sounds great, but it is something that environmentalists and human rights advocates warn against. Anne Marie Moquin of Beaches Go Green, and expert thrifter, Prissy King of www.rushourfashion.com…
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