When you walk into Upcycle Arts, founder Angela Kollmer hopes you can always find something new. “Fabric’s probably our number one donation,” she said. “We got World War II rations once, a postcard ...

As the back-to-school season approaches, parents across the nation are bracing themselves for their children’s annual school supply lists — and the impending ritual of scouring store shelves for the ...

As the back-to-school season approaches, parents across the nation are bracing themselves for their children’s annual school supply lists — and the impending ritual of scouring store shelves for the ...

As back-to-school season rolls in, many families are gearing up for the annual hunt — scouring store aisles and online retailers to fulfill lengthy, hyper-specific school supply lists. Instead of ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago teachers, artists, and nonprofits often operate on a shoestring budget – and at the same time, huge amounts of supplies end up in the landfill. Wednesday is America Recycles ...

When the Meals on Wheels program in Syracuse stopped using Styrofoam trays, it donated hundreds of unused trays to Utica Creative Reuse. Second graders at Bradley Elementary School in New Hartford ...

On the first and third Wednesday of each month, we’ll explore Creative Reuse crafting ideas for kids on LancMoms.com. As the Reuse Alliance describes it, “creative reuse” is when the addition of ...

CHICO — The trash you threw away last week might be a part of the Chico Creative Reuse Mobile art gallery, a local project made with entirely recycled materials. Chico Creative Reuse is an ...

A new nonprofit art-supply thrift store is giving artists and crafters a place to find affordable supplies and connect with others in Utica.

As a journalist, I did not expect to get into commercial real estate in 2023. But by March, my husband and I were in the market for a permanent place for our new synagogue, the Altneu. We had started ...

One Chicago non-profit is educating and empowering people to not only reduce waste, but reimagine surplus and get creative. Creative Chicago Reuse Exchange works to keep good things out of the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Prior to the mid-1900s, plants couldn't be shipped long distances because the ceramic planters they were grown in broke so easily. The ...