WILDWOOD, New Jersey (WPVI) -- The city of Wildwood introduced a new policy that bans the use of backpacks on the beach and boardwalk. City leaders unanimously passed the ban on Wednesday. The ...

Plastic bags pollute our environment and break down into microplastics that contaminate our drinking water and threaten our health,” said Jenn Engstrom of the California Public Interest Research Group ...

City Commissioners in Wildwood, New Jersey, voted to pass a backpack ban for the boardwalk after a chaotic start to the summer season that forced city leaders to shut down the boardwalk for several ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Starting Jan. 1, 2026, plastic bags at California retail stores will no longer be available. All plastic ...

WILDWOOD, New Jersey (KYW) — The City of Wildwood Board of Commissioners on Wednesday approved a ban on backpacks and other large bags on its boardwalks and beaches, which takes effect immediately.

WILDWOOD, N.J. (CBS) — A big change could be coming to the boardwalk in Wildwood. Its Board of Commissioners is expected to pass a new emergency backpack ban ordinance Wednesday night that will go ...

WILDWOOD — Bags are out this season, at least on the Boardwalk. In a unanimous vote Wednesday, the Board of Commissioners approved an ordinance amendment banning backpacks and other bags larger than 8 ...

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — If you're a resident in Montgomery County and use plastic bags as trash bags or just everyday uses, ...