The Plastic Free July movement encourages refusal of plastic, sustainable and renewable alternatives to plastics, and pledging to take steps to lessen our daily reliance on single-use plastics.

Readers respond to a Sun Sentinel editorial calling on Fort Lauderdale commissioners to protect the First Amendment when it comes to appointing citizens to serve as unpaid volunteers on city boards.

The London Free Press welcomes letters to the editor (preferably 150 words or fewer). Letters should be emailed to [email protected] . Please include your name, place of residence (town or ...

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Kudos to the Maine Legislature for advancing LD 1928, a bill that would gradually do away with single-use plastic toiletry bottles in most hotels and motels in Maine (“Maine hotels may be forced to ...

Letters to the Editor: June 21, 2025. A Free Press reader calls for leadership in health care, on regulatory bodies, and on the public to demand better from mental health units.

When Jacksonville Rotary Club buried the capsule in 1975, it charged people $10 to submit an addressed letter to a recipient.

Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is widely used to treat pain and fever. It is produced from molecules derived from ...

Kudos to the Maine Legislature for advancing LD 1928, a bill that would gradually do away with single-use plastic toiletry bottles in most hotels and motels in Maine (“Maine hotels may be forced ...

Celebrate World Environment Day 2025 by traveling responsibly! Discover 12 stunning destinations committed to ending global plastic pollution. Embrace plastic-free travel and protect our planet ...

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As we approach World Environment Day on June 5, it is vital to raise awareness about one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time: plastic pollution. The theme for this year, ...