With Newfoundland and Labrador's plastic bag ban coming into effect this July, people are trying to find different ways to reuse their bags and keep them out of landfills. "I'm sure we [all] have ...

A thrifty TikToker is using “plarn” to crochet her trendy fashion pieces. Decode and demystify Gen Z's latest online slang terms with In The Know's new glossary. “First, just flatten out your bag,” Xu ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GREENSBORO, NC — A collaboration in ...

Register here to join Homewood Recycling's Hop Reuse Hub team at noon on Friday, April 16, for the second part of our spring Lunch & Learn series. We will teach you how to use plastic bags to make a ...

Now that we know there's an easy and convenient way to store and reuse all of those plastic grocery store bags you have around the house, it's time to put them to good use and make the most of those ...

Sophan Buffa is always ready for a plarn party. It’s BYOB — Bring your own bags. Collect plastic bags, get your friends together, cut the bags into strips and roll them up like a ball of yarn. Once ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Volunteer Hyla Chasnoff and Tower One resident Bettye Morrison examine some plarn while Tower One ...

Homewood Recycling celebrated America Recycles Day on Tuesday by transforming plastics bag into "plarn." A handful of faculty, staff, and students stopped by Johns Hopkins University's Shriver Hall to ...

MELBOURNE BEACH, Fla. — It's volunteer work that could have an impact for centuries. And it just involves some crocheting skills and a ton of plastic bags. Nannette Wall, 67, and Ethel Ford, 70, sat ...

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — It's volunteer work that could have an impact for centuries. And it just involves some crocheting skills and a ton of plastic bags. Nannette Wall, 67, and Ethel Ford, 70, sat in ...

Jessica McDonald, a textile artist from St. John's, recently started using plarn, a yarn made out of plastic bags, in her crafts. (Heather Barrett/CBC) With Newfoundland and Labrador's plastic bag ban ...