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Windsor Elementary Wins Recycling Competition 23 Apr 2013 | 05:40 pm
Earth Day was the conclusion of the Elementary School Recycling Competition and Windsor Elementary has out-collected the other four schools yet again! However, Carrollton Elementary continued to...
Rain Barrel Workshops Scheduled 25 Mar 2013 | 07:18 pm
Isle of Wight County, the Carrollton Library, the Town of Windsor , the Western Tidewater Master Gardeners, and Windsor Hardware invite you to attend one of two upcoming rain barrel workshops. Come an...
Elementary School Competition Update! 8 Feb 2013 | 01:50 am
All five elementary schools are again competing for the grand prize of $500 cash for their school! The above pie chart shows collection data thusfar, with Windsor having the highest average number o...
Isle of Wight County Schools Wins First Place for Going Green! 20 Nov 2012 | 06:55 pm
Isle 0f Wight County Schools is one of nine school divisions to receive top awards in the 2012 VSBA Green Schools Challenge. Click here to read the full press release!
Competition off to a great start! 25 Oct 2012 | 12:11 am
The elementary school competition is off to a great start! Here is a pie chart showing where the schools stand right now a little over a month into the competition. Remember…the school with the highes...
Isle Be Green draws visitors at County Fair 4 Oct 2012 | 07:04 pm
County Staff and volunteers worked hard to get ready for the Isle of Wight County Fair! This was the first year that Isle Be Green had a tent all to itself. The purpose was to turn trash to treasures!...
Plastic Bag Competition Comes to a Close, Diverts 10,519 pounds of plastic from landfill 25 Apr 2012 | 12:15 am
Windsor Elementary has done it again! For the third year in a row Windsor is champion with a total of 5,723 pounds of plastic/400,638 plastic bags and a total of 8.87 pounds of plastic collected per e...
Isle of Wight hosts Great American Cleanup Events 29 Mar 2012 | 03:26 am
Isle of Wight County is planning several events to celebrate the Great American Cleanup. Be sure to join us for some of the fun! Reusable Bag Giveaway/Exchange - Friday, April 27, 2012 Bring us 10 ...
Carrollton and Windsor in a close race to the finish 13 Mar 2012 | 08:04 am
The elementary school competition is heating up with Carrollton and Windsor Elementary Schools as we near the finish line. Be sure the check out the stats on the School Recycling Page!
What Happens to Litter on a Rainy Day 9 Feb 2012 | 04:52 am
February 8, 2012 by Debbie Blanton Askhrgreen.org Someone litters somewhere. Maybe it was an accident, but probably it was on purpose. According to research by Keep America Beautiful, 81 percent o...
