Why use living shorelines?
Do you have shoreline erosion? Can you protect it and still encourage aquatic nurseries and vegetation growth? Living Shoreline Treatments address erosion in lower energy situations by providing long-term protection, restoration or enhancement of vegetated shoreline habitats through strategic placement … Continued
Foam-Free Virginia
The Virginia General Assembly passed legislation in 2021 that will ban the use of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) by food vendors. The legislation also discourages the sale and use of EPS products and the encourages the promotion of alternatives to EPS. … Continued
Northumberland County’s Fall 2023 Household Hazardous & Electronic Waste Collection
Please join us for the Northumberland County Fall 2023 Household Hazardous & Electronic Waste (HHW/E-Waste) Collection event on Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 9AM-2PM. This event will be held at the Middle School Bus parking lot located on Route 360 in Heathsville, rain … Continued
Richmond County’s Fall 2023 Household Hazardous & Electronic Waste Collection
Please join us for the Richmond County Fall 2023 Household Hazardous & E-Waste Collection event on Saturday, October 21, 2022, between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at the Rappahannock Community College Parking Lot at 52 Campus Drive in Warsaw. PLEASE BRING spent fluorescent … Continued
Join The NAPS Great Wicomico River Cleanup, Sunday, Sept. 24, noon-3pm,
We’ll get fueled up at noon with a free lunch for all participants, then we’ll clean up the shorelines of the Lower Great Wicomico River and its tributaries using a small fleet of skiffs and lots of helping hands. Everyone … Continued
Westmoreland County’s 2023 Fall Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Please join us for the Westmoreland County Fall 2023 Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection event on Saturday, September 30, 2023 from 9AM-2PM. This event will be held at the A.T. Johnson Building Parking Lot (18849 Kings Hwy.) in Montross, rain or shine. PLEASE … Continued
Lancaster County Fall 2023 Household Hazardous & Electronic Waste Collection
Please join us for the Lancaster County Fall 2023 Household Hazardous & Electronic Waste (HHW/E-Waste) Collection event on Saturday, September 23, 2023 from 9AM-2PM. This event will be held at the Lancaster County Courthouse parking lot located at 8265 Mary Ball Road, rain … Continued
The Greenhouse at the Northern Neck Technical Center
Open Monday – Friday 9am to 3pm. The Greenhouse will be closed April 19, 2023. Saturdays: April 28 & May 13, 2023 from 9am to 12p 13946 Historyland Hwy. Warsaw, VA 22572 804-333-4940
Free Tire Disposal Event for Northumberland County Residents, Sat. Apr. 29
Drop off your old tires for free at the Tire Disposal Event at Northumberland County Middle School, Saturday, April 29, 2023, from 9am to noon:
Save The Date: Heathsville Earth Day Festival, Sat., Apr. 15
Learn about nature, stewardship, green energy, climate change, and the future of transportation… The Northumberland Assn. for Progressive Stewardship (NAPS) will be hosting the 8th. Annual Earth Day Festival in “downtown” Heathsville on Saturday, April 15, 2023, from 9 a.m. … Continued