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New Jersey Sign Maker 1, Small Butts 0 (JEFF EDELSTEIN COLUMN)

Summary by The Trentonian
Whoever is behind this year’s digital highway signs in New Jersey … bravo. I’m sure you’ve seen them. They talk about drinking and driving, they talk about left lane driving. But my absolute favorite is the one I see on 295, somewhere in northern Burlington county. It’s so, so, so, good. “Don’t toss out lit cigarettes!” the sign screams. Which is good advice. Smart. A lit cigarette can, in fact, start a fire. (Side note: I once tossed a lit ciga…

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A study to measure the extent of cigarette butt contamination in Sept-Îles Bay is underway. The effects of this local pollution are of concern. Sept-Îles Bay is home to a highly ecologically valuable herbarium that is a critical habitat, explains the Sept-Îles Environmental Protection Corporation (CPESI), which is launching the study. The health of the many species living there could be threatened by butts. "Throwing on the highway, these wastes…

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Le Nord-Côtier broke the news in on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
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