Phoebe Outerbridge

Contributing Writer
Phoebe Outerbridge - Barbara Vaughn
Phoebe Outerbridge - Barbara Vaughn

Phoebe Outerbridge has been a freelance writer for over 20 years, for clients as diverse as pharmaceutical companies, independent schools, newspapers, department stores…even a bird product catalog!

She began writing during an internship while studying at Colgate University, and moved onto writing profiles for local weekly newspapers, then writing advertising copy and newsletters for a range of companies in Bermuda.

In the last decade she has written profiles and marketing pieces for many local independent schools and their publications, Princeton Environmental Institute, and other clients. Her favorite writing topics include health and the environment, profiles, music and the arts, and travel. When not writing or parenting her two teenagers Phoebe is active in the community, serving on the board of a local school, and playing ice hockey and tennis.

Latest Articles

Drinking Bottled Water is Now a No-No
Plastic water bottles harm the environment, cost more, and the water is not much different than what comes from the household tap.
Jun 24, 2010 - Phoebe Outerbridge
Grounds for Sculpture: A Treasure-Filled Destination in NJ
Grounds For Sculpture is the perfect venue for discovering contemporary sculpture in an idyllic, landscaped park setting
Jun 24, 2010 - Phoebe Outerbridge
Vampire Electronics Suck Money and Waste Energy
When electronics are off, they may still be sucking energy from sockets--and dollars from pockets
May 26, 2010 - Phoebe Outerbridge
Eating Nuts Can Improve Heart Health, Cholesterol Levels
Many people avoid nuts because they can have a high fat content, but studies show that nuts can help lower bad cholesterol when eaten in moderation.
May 23, 2010 - Phoebe Outerbridge
FDA to Further Study Triclosan, Used in Sanitizers and Soaps
Triclosan, an ingredient added to consumer products like antibacterial soaps, deodorants, and toothpastes, is raising concerns with the FDA.
May 19, 2010 - Phoebe Outerbridge
The HPV Vaccine – Safe and Effective Protection Against Cancer
Learn about the HPV vaccine, which protects girls and women from the most widespread sexually transmitted disease and against cervical cancer.
May 11, 2010 - Phoebe Outerbridge
Antibiotic Use in Livestock
To help stem an alarming increase in antibiotic resistance, many lawmakers are backing the Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (PAMTA)
May 10, 2010 - Phoebe Outerbridge
Treating Head Lice Naturally With Olive Oil
Avoid dangerous chemicals when treating your child's head lice. Olive oil is a more effective and natural solution.
Apr 28, 2010 - Phoebe Outerbridge