“Paper or plastic?” Your days are numbered. The question that millions of shoppers have heard for years when they roll up to the checkout aisle at grocery stores will soon be a thing of the past. On ...

Washington shoppers will pay 4 cents more per plastic grocery bag starting in January. But the bags themselves won’t get any thicker for at least another two years as lawmakers fine-tune the state’s ...

I enjoy reading Mark Lewis’ columns, but have been bothered by the “guilty pleasure” he takes in his forlorn love of plastic grocery bags. Now that these bags are gone in the upper valley, he says he ...

Single-use plastic items are a substantial contributor to litter across Canada, but compostable alternatives can follow a similar path. Marketplace set out to determine how items would break down if ...

Fashionable designer toiletry bag ... check? There's more than meets the eye when it comes to the handheld pouches that your favorite MLS stars bring to gamedays. When the league's brightest strut ...

Aldi, the German-founded discount grocery chain, is always looking for new ways to entice customers. Though this is usually done with unique seasonal finds and new product roll-outs, the company is ...

FROM DISCARDED PLASTIC BAGS TO SOMETHING THAT BRINGS COMFORT AND HOPE. A LOCAL CHURCH IS TURNING EVERYDAY TRASH INTO A TANGIBLE ACT OF KINDNESS. JOYCE OGIRRI SHOWS US THE CREATIVE WAY VOLUNTEERS ARE ...

The animal lovers at Maymo surprised their pup with a grocery bag that suddenly shook. Mother of Four Lets Old Man Soaked in Rain Into Her Home—Next Day, She Sells Her House for $1 My Dad Was Gay — ...

The Thomas J. O’Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center states that the Springfield Police Department found a male dog in a bag near the trash area of a business at 133 Boston Road. The dog was ...

Park Ridge city leaders are considering either outright banning single use plastic bags or charging for them at major grocers. At the City Council Committee of the Whole meeting Monday, aldermen ...