Posts Tagged ‘yonkers’
The Great Saw Mill River Cleanup Returns on Earth Day
The Great Saw Mill River Cleanup returns this spring on Earth Day – Saturday, April 22nd from 10am to 1pm. The annual event hosted by Groundwork Hudson Valley and the…
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Groundwork Hudson Valley Awarded $174,500 to Expand Sustainability Education at Yonkers Public Schools
Groundwork Hudson Valley received two grants totaling $174,500 to develop sustainability education programs in Yonkers Public Schools. The grants were awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the…
Read MoreForo comunitario: El calor extremo y su impacto en la salud pública
Groundwork Hudson Valley y la Yonkers YMCA organizaron su primer foro comunitario conjunto del año para la comunidad hispanohablante. El foro se centró en las conexiones entre la salud, el…
Read MoreCommunity Forum: Extreme Heat and its Impact on Public Health
Groundwork Hudson Valley and the Yonkers YMCA hosted its first joint community forum of the year for the Spanish-speaking community. The forum was centered on the connections between health, extreme…
Read MoreA new generation of environmental leaders are changing their community
Teens fight for environmental justice in Yonkers, NY. Read more here.
Read MoreYonkers Community Raises Funds for Climate Resilience and Environmental Action
Groundwork Hudson Valley hosts its 2022 Annual Gala and raises funds to ensure equal access to a healthy environment. Groundwork Hudson Valley hosted its 2022 Annual Gala on October 20th…
Read MoreYonkers High School students build rain gardens to combat flooding
Yonkers High School students were busy at work Saturday to help combat climate change’s impact on the city. Many neighborhoods in Yonkers are incredibly vulnerable to flooding primarily due to…
Read MoreGroundwork to host 2022 Annual Gala on October 20
The 2022 Annual Gala will held on Thursday, October 20th at X20 located at 71 Water Street in Yonkers, NY from 6:30pm-9:30pm.
Read MoreNational Geographic features Yonkers Daylighting Park in September 2022 Issue
National Geographic has featured the Yonkers Saw Mill River Daylighting Park in its September issue “America the Beautiful”.
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