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The middle man of beverages – straws. Are they recyclable in your single stream recycling bin? NO, unless you know for sure that your straw is a #2 plastic. Most straws are made from #2 or #5 plastic – but the...

Another week in the Illadelph! Here’s the best ways to close out July & bring in August: Week Events for July 27 – 30th, 2015: Bicycle Coalition Happy Hour Series: Join the bike coalition for a happy hour and 10%...

The Indego bike share program is taking over our Facebook, Twitter & YouTube streams. Here’s the promo video showing the best of blue around town. Readers, where’s your fav place to ride Indego? Tell us in the comments.

Ever get frustrated trying to navigate Kelly Drive on a beautiful afternoon run/bike ride? (Not like we’d speak from experience…) The Kelly Drive trail saw a whopping 663,201 biker/runners on the past year. The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) placed permanent...

DVDs are in fact recyclable – they can be put in your regular curb side bin – BUT there are so many other ways to recycle DVDs and DVD cases! Where can i recycle dvd cases in Philadelphia? Magnum Computer...

Getting the nourishment we need in our lives often comes at a hefty price! The Happy Hippy Food Truck (HHFT) came to fruition out of a lack of locally grown, plant based food in the Philadelphia area. Leave it to co-founders...

One of our fav eco-friendly music festival returns next Friday, July 31st. Hemp Heals Music Festival 2015 Hemp Heals Music Festival returns for its fourth year at the Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing. Feature performances include Sublime with Rome, Rebelution, Matisyahu and Mickey...

Want to ride bikes in (more) style? Ten Indego bikes (aka the Philadelphia Bike Share bikes) designed & styled by local youth are hitting the streets today, due to a partnership between the Mural Arts Program, the Mayor’s Office of...

Happy Monday, friends! There’s a heat warning in town today, so it’s the perfect time to sit in the AC and catch up on important issues like who owns Philly Streetscapes or that Philly could have a sister city in Germany– and...