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Jul 18, 2011
Green Gal posted a blog post

Consumer Reports Finds 10 Recommended Water Filters That Can Replace Bottled Water

Top choices produce cleaner, better-tasting water for as little as $30 YONKERS, N.Y., April 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- There's good news for consumers when it comes to clean drinking water: Water filter manufacturers are producing products that remove impurities, not just improve taste and appearance. Plus filters that cost as little as $30 can provide cleaner, better-tasting water, according to Consumer Reports latest water filter tests. Consumer Reports tests of 38 water filters uncovered 6…See More
Apr 16, 2010
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NJ Clean Energy 2010 Rebate Program for Oil Furnaces

WARMAdvantage Rebate ProgramProgram OverviewThe WARMAdvantage Program provides rebates for high efficiency home heating systems and/or water heaters. To be eligible you must purchase, install and operate a gas heating system and/or domestic water heater that meets all applicable efficiency requirements.The rebates in the table below are available for replacement/retrofit installation in existing homes for current New Jersey residential gas customers of Elizabethtown Gas, New Jersey Natural Gas,…See More
Feb 17, 2010
Green Gal left a comment for Susan Yoskowitz
"so glad you joined us, check out my Green Gal page under local buzz!! Bon"
Feb 17, 2010
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Is Your House Sick?

Indoor pollutants can impair your health without your knowing it. These steps can help make a healthier home.The Consumer Product Safety Commission recently investigated complaints that Chinese drywall, installed in thousands of American homes, contains harmful chemicals that sicken homeowners. But Chinese drywall is hardly the only cause of “sick house syndrome.” Just ask Bob Kretvix. The principal consultant for EHS Innovators, an environmental safety consulting firm in Flemington, Kretvix…See More
Feb 11, 2010
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Is your Home Really a GREEN House????

WHAT IS A “GREEN” HOME?Essentially, green homes (or buildings) strive to integrate into the environment, use sustainable design and construction concepts, and have a positive impact on occupant health and comfort.They achieve this by considering the home in two fundamental ways:1. A system of interconnected parts that all affect each other (much like our natural environment);2. A lifecycle—the design, building, maintenance/operation and demolition.For example, consider how home design affects…See More
Jan 30, 2010
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Top 9 GREEN Home Improvements

Whilegreen home improvement projects may not be as popular as traditional non-green improvements the GREEN trend does seem to be catching on as people realize the benefits.According to a McGraw Hill study, 70% of homebuyers would rather buy a green home than a non-green home in a down economy. The Management Information Services/ICMA has said that “landscaping, especially with trees, can increase property values as much as 20 percent.” According to Move.com, to date, around 1,100 Realtors have…See More
Jan 18, 2010
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Easy Green Tip and SC Johnson Donation for Your help!!!!!!!

There's an easy answer to the biggest challenge of our generation -- and you already know what it is. Will you share your knowledge with us?Protecting the Earth's resources won't be achieved by one person or government, but through the teamwork of us all. The actions your family is already taking -- recycling, conserving energy -- have the power to save the Earth when we all act together.SC Johnson will donate $1 to Team Earth for every environmental tip you share. Just send in your favorite…See More
Dec 15, 2009
Shelly Umanoff left a comment for Green Gal
"Love the way your page looks! Thanks for inviting me.... Shelly"
Dec 3, 2009
Green Gal left a comment for Shelly Umanoff
"Nice photo, welcome to Liv Nav. Thought you might enjoy this. Namaste!! Bonita"
Dec 3, 2009
Green Gal left a comment for Susan Yoskowitz
"WElcome to livingston Navigator. Great site home you enjoy visiting.Bon"
Nov 29, 2009
Freeman's Fish Market left a comment for Green Gal
"Happy Birthday Green Gal !!!! On behalf of Freemans Fish Market Please accept $5.00 coupon on your free delivery from us :) Enjoy your special day. Phone # 973-763-9363 mention LivingstonNavigator to redeem coupon."
Nov 16, 2009
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How to Green your office or business... Take a look and be sure to download powerpoint presentation

Greening your Office.pptDespite what everyone knows about going green we cannot minimize the current environmental consequences. For too many years we thought that environmental impact would be something off in the future - or for future generations to deal with. Well the future is here and we are in trouble NOW.Attached is a powerpoint…See More
Nov 10, 2009
Green Gal and West Orange Chronicle are now friends
Sep 30, 2009
 

Welcome to the Green Gal's Blog!

About our Green Gal - Bonita Areman

Bonita Areman a.k.a. “Green Gal” was born and raised in New York and moved to New Jersey in 1977. She now lives in West Orange with her husband,and their two wonderful dogs “our girls” which are both rescued from shelters. She also has the pleasure of sharing 3 step- daughters in her life..

Bonita is an active member of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation , “Play for PINK” and Susan B. Komen “Rally for a Cure” and is involved in the Animal Haven Dog Rescue Campaign. Over her career Bonita has been a senior Sales Executive in the High Tech Computer and Networking industry. She has been for over 7 years a successful full time Licensed Real Estate Broker with Coldwell Banker in the Livingston Office, and ranks as one of their top agents.. She holds Certifications for ABR-Accredited Buyers Rep and is one of only a few Certified Internet Real Estate agent 's in the State of New Jersey. Bonita has recently completed the National Association of Realtors Green Designation course, providing her with the ability to share knowledge of green building principles both residential and commercial to help consumers purchase, retrofit and operate green properties.

Call me anytime for advice on greening your home or your office. In these challenging economic times, the selection of the right listing or buying agent is more crucial t han ever. If you, or a friend or relative anticipate a home sale or purchase, let me put my expertise to work for you! Cutting Edge technology with old fashioned client service!

Green Gal's Highlights

Consumer Reports Finds 10 Recommended Water Filters That Can Replace Bottled Water

Posted on April 16, 2010 at 1:05pm 0 Comments

Top choices produce cleaner, better-tasting water for as little as $30



YONKERS, N.Y., April 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- There's good news for consumers when it comes to clean drinking water: Water filter manufacturers are producing products that remove impurities, not just improve taste and appearance. Plus filters that cost as little as $30 can provide cleaner, better-tasting water, according to Consumer Reports latest water filter tests.



Consumer Reports tests of 38 water… Continue

NJ Clean Energy 2010 Rebate Program for Oil Furnaces

Posted on February 17, 2010 at 8:52am 0 Comments

WARMAdvantage Rebate Program…

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Is Your House Sick?

Posted on February 11, 2010 at 1:01pm 0 Comments

Indoor pollutants can impair your health without your knowing it. These steps can help make a healthier home.



The Consumer Product Safety Commission recently investigated complaints that Chinese drywall, installed in thousands of American homes, contains harmful chemicals that sicken homeowners. But Chinese drywall is hardly the only cause of “sick house syndrome.” Just ask Bob Kretvix. The principal consultant for EHS Innovators, an environmental safety consulting firm in Flemington,… Continue

Is your Home Really a GREEN House????

Posted on January 30, 2010 at 3:18pm 0 Comments

WHAT IS A “GREEN” HOME?

Essentially, green homes (or buildings) strive to integrate into the environment, use sustainable design and construction concepts, and have a positive impact on occupant health and comfort.

They achieve this by considering the home in two fundamental ways:1. A system of interconnected parts that all affect each other (much like our natural environment);

2. A lifecycle—the design, building,… Continue

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At 12:06pm on December 3, 2009, Shelly Umanoff said…
Love the way your page looks! Thanks for inviting me....
Shelly
At 5:23pm on November 16, 2009, Freeman's Fish Market said…
Happy Birthday Green Gal !!!! On behalf of Freemans Fish Market Please accept $5.00 coupon on your free delivery from us :) Enjoy your special day.

Phone # 973-763-9363 mention LivingstonNavigator to redeem coupon.
At 1:18pm on July 16, 2009, Kiwanis of Livingston said…
Confirming you're a speaker at our September 19th meeting. We start at 6:45pm and the meeting is at the Hanover Manor in East Hanover, NJ. Dinner is provided on us. Feel free to bring handouts for about 30 people or so. Speakers usually speak for about 15 minutes followed by a brief Q&A. Thank you!
At 1:15pm on July 16, 2009, The Great Frame Up said…
Ok...I give up. I can't figure out how to withdraw a request and resubmit. maybe you can click on my icon and friend me and I will friend you back?
At 10:41am on June 22, 2009, The Great Frame Up said…
Please email me (Barbara Breuer) at livingstontgfu@gmail.com for a possible opportunity to speak at the Kiwanis of Livingston...or just stop in the store, The Great Frame Up, to talk with me.
 
 
 

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