THE RURBAN FRINGE

‘Tidy Towns’ Initiative Encourages More Than Neatness

In an effort to foster environmental responsibility, civic pride, and community beautification, Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL) developed a unique initiative for communities large and small:  Tidy Towns.
Tidy Towns is a competition.  Yet whether a community wins or loses, the benefits of being involved far outweigh any short-term glory. 
“By promoting clean, ecologically sound, heritage-aware communities, Tidy Towns [...]