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About Karen Melton
Karen is a long time Fallser and a full-time advocate for clean energy and a pollution-free environment.
Contributors

BYO Bag

January 15, 2020 Karen Melton 0

City Council finally passes a plastic bag ban, but it’s only a first step [more…]

Contributors

Giving 3rd Parties a 2nd Look

October 18, 2019 Karen Melton 0

Tired of just two parties? Consider 3rd party candidates in November’s election. [more…]

Politics

May 21st Election: A Know Vote

April 6, 2019 Karen Melton 0

With so many candidates running this May, you’ll need some help finding the right ones. [more…]

Outdoors

Smother Earth

March 27, 2019 Karen Melton 0

Mom could use a little help [more…]

Pets and wildlife

Fox on the Run

March 2, 2019 Karen Melton 0

Repeated sightings of a fox in need have neighbors pitching in to help. [more…]

Outdoors

Bayou by the Schuylkill?

March 1, 2019 Karen Melton 0

If you’ve never been to Memphis, Tennessee, give it some time, it’ll be coming to us – at least its weather will. [more…]

Pets and wildlife

Plastic (Not So) Fantastic

January 26, 2019 Karen Melton 1

From wonder product to planetary scourge, plastic has come full circle. How do we help kick the plastic habit?  [more…]

Development

Our City’s Energy Future

December 11, 2018 Karen Melton 0

There’s a lot going on right now that will help determine our city’s energy future. It’s a mix of good and bad — let’s start with the bad. [more…]

Businesses and organizations

Fight the Power (Plant)!

August 3, 2017 Karen Melton 2

East Falls resident Karen Melton reminds us there’s still time to fight a proposed SEPTA power plant that could contribute to air pollution in our neighborhood. [more…]

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