The EPA ranked the top 25 metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star certified buildings.
Here's a great way to start a small garden at home.
Inspire your children to love and respect the earth by being environmentally-friendly.
Which cub scout featured in Disneynature's "Bears" are you more like?
Disneynature's upcoming film "Bears" will teach you a lot about the animals, but here's a good start.
Will your town go dark this Saturday, March 29?
Go green, save green. Here's some tips to get active and creative in everyday life.
Buying organic can often be costly. Here are some clever ways to eat healthy without pinching pennies.
The funds will be used in Swampscott on energy projects at schools, the fire station and the library.
The proposal got a favorable hearing and has moved to the House Ways and Means Committee.
A Special Town Meeting article asks members to approve $140,000 to buy Phillips Beach.
Check out today's pollen forecast for Swampscott.
Naturalist and landscaper John Root will be at the high school for a presentation on edible perennial gardening and landscaping.
A Q&A with Leahy Tree and Shrub, a local company that donated a day of ornamental and shade tree pruning on Friday.
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First collection is Saturday.
The Board of Health amended its paint removal regulations on March 20.
From April 1-11 eighth grader Ella Parker and classmates will be collecting donated children's clothing and shoes for ages infant to 12 years old.
The storage space would save a lot of lifting, moving and time.
Selectmen are expected to talk to school officials about the length of time that the co-generator went without being repaired.
Farm fresh vegetables, fruit, flowers and herbs will be back in the high school parking lot June 9, at the Swampscott Farmers' Market. So will handcrafts, soups, breads and chowder.
Chowder and pasta will be new items at the market.
The Swampscott paddler will drop an oar for the Charles River in April.
The program will help the town find ways to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels.
Mark your calendar for Zero Waste Day, April 20 at the SHS parking lot, 9 a.m. to noon.
Annual Northeast Harvest Agricultural Conference will include sessions on: New FDA Regulations, Backyard Poultry, Farmers’ Markets, Farm to Table Cooking, and more.
Swampscott was chosen to join the pilot program as part of its membership in the Metropolitan Area Planning Council.
Zero Waste Days in Marblehead will have stations for electronics, textiles and hazardous waste, as well.
One smokestack would replace three, and that one less than half the height of the tallest existing stack.
Energize the Solarize Massachusetts project by learning about small solar projects and by taking an online survey.