Many businesses in our area are being devastated by the closures and social distancing requirements mandated by our government during the COVID-19 epidemic. These
Editorials
National Convention: Technology
The final breakout session I attended at the Keep America Beautiful 2020 National Conference centered on how to use simple technology. Most of the
Taking Precautions
Many of us chafe at restrictions imposed due to the pandemic. We humans are social creatures; even the introverts like me are discovering how
Unemployment Compensation and COVID-19
COVID-19. Social distancing. Events cancelled. Schools closed. Government buildings closed. Offices closed. Churches closed. Retail stores closed. Restaurants closed. Stay home. In February, 2020,
National Convention: Recycling Education
Recycling was a principle point of discussion throughout the Keep America Beautiful 2020 National Conference. One breakout session focused on recycling education and outreach
A Simple Easter
We will miss celebrating the Resurrection with our church communities this year, but perhaps this will be an opportunity to reflect more deeply on
Bear With Us
The week of March 15, 2020, the Keep Alliance Beautiful Recycling Center closed due to precautions taken with the COVID-19 Global Pandemic. While writing
A Little Good News
Times like these bring out the best and worst in people. I’ve enjoyed seeing inspirational quotes painted on store windows, and the homes that
Poverty-A Child’s Story, Part Two
By Anonymous Task Force on Poverty Recently someone shared her childhood stories of living in poverty, and this is a continuation of her story.
National Convention — Litter
While attending the Keep America Beautiful 2020 National Conference preliminary insights were shared on the National Public Attitude Survey. Presenters shared preliminary data from



