Composting Made Easy on Zoom
Local residents share their passion and tips for backyard composting and food scrap recycling.
View ArticlePedal-Powered Pickup of Food Scraps
Mamaroneck High School students are piloting pedal-powered curbside pickup of food scraps.
View ArticleCompost Giveback 2021
The fourth annual Compost Giveback was held on April 24th and May 1st for Town of Mamaroneck/Village of Larchmont and Village of Mamaroneck respectively.
View ArticleMiddle Schooler Petitions for Curbside Pickup of Food Scraps
Hommocks Middle School student Noah Berman, is on a mission! He would like food scrap recycling to be a routine way of life that is picked up from the curbside, like other forms of recycling in our...
View ArticleLove Your Food Ambassadors at Farmers Markets
No matter how cold, seniors of Mamaroneck High School’s National Honor Society have volunteered to be Love Your Food Ambassadors at local Farmers Markets throughout the winter.
View ArticleFood Scrap Recycling Metrics for Maxwell Ave. Recycling Center
Since January 2020 to April 27, 2021, the total diversion is an astonishing 100.4 tons (200,739 lbs)!
View ArticleTomato Planting Guide
Growing tomatoes is easy, especially when started indoors. These simple steps will help you succeed!
View ArticleNeed food? Want to help share food?
Food Insecurity has expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic and available food is just a phone call away for local residents in need of food assistance.
View ArticleMamaroneck School District’s 2020 Food Rescue
In 2020, the Mamaroneck School District donated about 1,170 lbs. of surplus food to nearby agencies serving people in need.
View ArticleStudents at Mamaroneck High School take on Wasted Food
Local students take action by creating sustainable solutions to food waste, redistributing food to those in need, and educating members of our community on these important issues.
View ArticleVictory Farms
A local victory gardens project launched in 2020 has a new name and a new mandate: Victory Farms at the Grange aims to grow in number and grow more food for our neighbors.
View ArticleMetrics Show Success for Town of Mamaroneck and Village of Larchmont’s Food...
The Town of Mamaroneck and Village of Larchmont collected over 73 tons of food scraps in 2020 to be transformed into compost.
View ArticleVillage of Mamaroneck Food Scrap Recycling Makes Good Progress
2020 was a very good year for the Village of Mamaroneck (VoM) food scrap recycling program.
View ArticleNew Compost Sticker helps promote Food Scrap Recycling
Help motivate your neighbors to compost by proudly displaying the We Compost sticker on your garbage bin, car bumper or wherever else it can be seen in the community.
View ArticleParents Get into the Habit of Food Scrap Recycling
Mamaroneck High School alums and sisters, Gina and Kaitlyn Talt inspired their parents, Francine and George, to start food scrap recycling. The habit has stuck, and now Francine and George love it!
View ArticleClarence Gaddis Retires After 31 Years of Dedicated Service
For the past 31 years, Clarence Gaddis, General Foreman of the Larchmont-Mamaroneck Sanitation Commission demonstrated his dedication every day.
View ArticleHistory Repeats Itself
During two global pandemics spaced about 100 years apart, our nation aided food insecure European allies during World War I, and we are aiding our food insecure neighbors today.
View ArticleNeighborhood Victory Gardens Support Local Food Pantry
The inspiring story of how local residents grew food to share food.
View ArticleCommunity Needs Survey
Together Our Mamaroneck (T.O.M.) would like to know what you think! This survey provides a synthesis of the community needs raised to date and is an opportunity for additional community input.
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