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	Reusable Bag Redistribution Project Supports the Needy in New Jersey - Project Supported by State Litter Tax Ensures Food Banks Have Free Reusable Bags
	Monmouth University Poll Result: New Jersey Shoppers Know to Bring a Bag When They Shop
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Offers Non-Profit Grants to Reduce Single-Use Plastics - Deadline to Apply is November 22
	“Bag Up NJ” is the Focus of Newark Regional Business Partnership Meeting
	NJCCC to Hand Out Reusable Bags on the Cape May– Lewes Ferry to Promote the “Bag Up NJ” Campaign
	NJCCC Urges New Jerseyans to "Skip the Straw" to Help Fight Plastic Pollution
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council to Distribute Reusable Bags in Asbury Park on August 12
	Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions Honored with NJCCC's "Rise to the Challenge" Award
	Third Annual Delaware River Clean Up Honored with NJCCC's "Rise to the Challenge" Award
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Welcomes Three New Trustees for 2021
	City of Bayonne Honored with NJCCC’s “Rise to the Challenge” Award
	Delaware River and Bay Authority Honored with NJCCC’s “Rise to the Challenge” Award
	DEP Awards $19.4 Million In Annual Clean Communities Grants To New Jersey Counties and Municipalities 2020 Final Clean Communities Grants
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Elects Linda Doherty as President of the Board of Trustees
	2019 NJCCC Spring Conference - Kids-Teens
	Leadership Seminar by Ethan Chazin, NJCC 2019 Annual Spring Conference
	2019 Visual Litter Survey
	Students Statewide Join Together for New Jersey Clean Communities Council’s 11th-Annual Environmental Exchange
	The Jaffe Podcast: Episode 5 Sandy Huber
	Video Overview of the 2018 State-wide New Jersey Visual Litter Survey
	Statewide Litter Survey Shows a 53 Percent Drop in Trash in New Jersey on Streets and Highways
	East Amwell Township School’s Environment Club Receives New Jersey Food Council Scholarship Award from NJCCC
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Honors Elyse Baron with “Municipal Coordinator” Award
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Honors Allan Dilley with “Municipal Coordinator” Award
	Joi’s Angels Wins “Volunteer Award” by New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	Cumberland County Sportsmen Federation Wins “Volunteer Award” by New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Honors a Steward of Camden County Land With the “Public Lands Cleanup Award”
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Honors Diane Polifronio with “Municipal Coordinator” Award
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Talena Lachelle Queen with Education Award
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Honors Jackie Wallace with the CCESE Volunteer Award
	N.J. Clean Communities Honors Delaware Township’s Kathleen Klink
	Students Statewide Join Together for New Jersey Clean Communities Council’s 10th-Annual Environmental Exchange
	Environmental Forum in Ocean City Attracts Students From Across N.J.
	Students Across N.J. Come to Ocean City to Help Clean Up Litter
	Comcast Newsmakers Interview with NJ Clean Executive Director Sandy Huber
	2018 Visual Litter Survey
	New Jersey Clean Communities - History of Litter Abatement
	Innovative Uses of Plastics and Eco-Friendly Holiday Gifts
	International Coastal Cleanups - Comcast Newsmakers interview with Sandy Huber, Executive Director, New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Honors Congregation B’nai Tikvah with the “Adopt-a-Highway” Award
	New Jersey Clean Communities Recognizes NJDEP’s “Clean Shores” Program with “Adopt-a-Beach Award”
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Nick Salese with Both Environmental Quality and Public Works Awards
	Wood-Ridge Councilman Honored With “Clean Communities Program Award” from New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Awards Paul Bontempo with the First-Ever Barbara McConnell Award
	Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo, Jr. Receives the Clean Communities Vision I Award
	NJ Food Council Awards $1,000 Scholarship to Long Pond School for Its Environmental Stewardship
	Assemblyman John F. McKeon Receives the Robert Pellet Leadership Award
	New Jersey Clean Communities to Host Statewide Students in Annual Environmental Student Exchange
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Now Accepting Nominations for 2017 Awards
	Video - January 11, 2017 Comcast Newsmakers interview about the Clean Water Challenge
	Video - Union County Litter Free Event
	2016 Annual Awards & Seminar Conference Press Event Photos Kids Day Photos Seminar Photos Awards Banquet Photos Video - 2016 Atlantic City Kids Day
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Urban Cleanup Award” to City of Elizabeth
	Tata Communications Earns “Adopt-a-Beach” Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	New Brunswick Wins Statewide “Cleanup Award” from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	Paterson Wins Statewide “Cleanup Award” from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes William Johnson with Cleanup Award
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Adopt-a-Highway Award” to Toms River Education Specialist
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Adopt-a-Highway Award” to Toms River Education Specialist
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Mount Holly Environmental Advisory Committee with Cleanup Award
	Margo Pellegrino Earns Cleanup Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Volunteer Award” to Brigantine Clean Communities Coordinator
	Boy Scout Troop 55 Earns Cleanup Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	The Pennsylvania Avenue School Earns the “NJ Beach Bird Award” from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Education Award” to Clean Communities Recycling Coordinator
	Neighborhood Improvement Association and Trenton Illegal Dumping Team Earn “Don’t Waste Our Open Space” Enforcement Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	NJ Clean Communities Council Honors Kramer Electronics with the “Adopt-a-Highway” Award
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Dr. Alice Tempel with “Municipal Coordinator” Award
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Volunteer Award” to Roxbury Township Volunteer
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Volunteer Award” to Palmyra Cove Nature Center Volunteer
	County of Burlington Earns “Adopt-a-Beach” Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Stanley Witherspoon with Public Works Award
	Ocean County Department of Corrections Earns “Adopt-a-Beach” Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	Palmyra Cove “Adopt-a-Beach” Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Angela Brooks-Pittman with Environmental Quality Award
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Education Award” to Clean Communities and Recycling Coordinator
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Education Award” to Perth Amboy Recycling Coordinator
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Coopers Ferry Partnership and the Camden Illegal Dumping Team with Open Space Award
	The Pennsylvania Avenue School Earns the “NJ Beach Bird Award” from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Debbie Pease with “Municipal Coordinator” Award
	Secaucus Illegal Dumping Team Earns “Don’t Waste Our Open Space” Enforcement Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	Brigantine Beach Earns “Adopt-a-Beach” Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	Garden Club of Spring Lake earns “Adopt-a-Station” Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Detective Michael Pellino with Enforcement Award
	New Jersey Beach Bird Construction is Underway
	Comcast Newsmakers Video - NJ Clean Communities - March 22, 2016
	New Jersey Clean Communities Seeks Volunteers for 4th Annual Clean Water Challenge
	Comcast Newsmakers Video - NJ Clean Communities Council Certification Course - January 22, 2016
	NJCCC Bids Sad Farewell to Bob Pellet
	Comcast Newsmakers Video - Jill Horner speaks with Sandy Huber - December 16, 2015
	Comcast Newsmakers Video - Jill Horner speaks with Sandy Huber - September 25, 2015
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Toni-Lu Martin with Environmental Quality Award
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Ron Lottermann with Enforcement Award
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Adopt-a-Highway” Award to Reconstructive Orthopedics
	New Jersey Clean Communities Council Recognizes Ocean County Department of Corrections with Open Space Award
	NJDEP Earns “Enforcement Award” from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Earns “Cleanup Award” from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	Williamstown Teacher Receives “Excellence in Education” Award from NJ Clean Communities Council
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Municipal Coordinator” Award to Millville Recycling Coordinator
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Excellence in Education” Award to East Orange Teacher
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Excellence in Education for Innovation” Award to Liz Sweedy
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Excellence in Education” Award to Frelinghuysen Teacher
	“Fins for the Future” Earns “Adopt-a-Beach” Award from the New Jersey Clean Communities Council
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Adopt-a-Highway” Award to Cherry Hill Volvo
	NJ Clean Communities Council Honors Atlantic County Utilities Authority with the “Adopt-a-Highway” Award
	2015 Annual Awards & Seminar Conference • Exhibits, Performances,Demonstrations, Awards • Video- Kids Teens Awards • May 20th Photos • May 21st Photos
	Video of Volunteers Cleaning Trenton During Litter March
	New Jersey Clean Communities - PSA 2015
	New Jersey Clean Communities - Sussex County
	Please see the article in Grassroots section of the Daily Record (3/26/15)
	Waterloo Social Media Video Montage
	History of Trash Video - Comcast Newsmakers
	Interview with Sandy Huber - November 2014
	NJ Clean Communities Council Doubled its Clean-Up Goal for 2014
	Monroe Student Participates in NJ Clean Communities “Salute to Sustainability”
	East Orange Students Participate in NJ Clean Communities “Salute to Sustainability”
	Eileen Fisher Supports NJ Clean Communities with the “Salute to Sustainability” on November 22, 2014
	2014 NJCC Student Exchange
	International Coastal Cleanup - NBC interview
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives “Business Partnership Award” to the Hopewell Valley Community Bank
	NJ Clean Communities Council Gives the “Environmental Quality Award” to the State Beach Buggy Association
	East Orange Recipient of Environmental Quality Award
	Ocean City Recipient of Environmental Quality Award
	Williamstown Middle School Recipient of Environmental Quality Award
	New Jersey Clean Communities Holds 11th-Annual Seminar in Lambertville
	Students Help Clean Ocean City Beach, Boardwalk