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Orland Park sets Spring Cleanup hours
Residents wanting to get rid of unwanted household items in one fell swoop can take advantage of Orland Park's annual Spring Cleanup Campaign. The free event is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 25, and Friday, April 26, and from 8 a.m....Tags: Environmental Issues, Health and Safety at Work, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Waste
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Hungry for a group to safely deliver leftover food to charities
On a recent evening, students at Pomona College feasted on chicken pot pie, steamed veggies, biscuits and rice. And, as is often the case, there were plenty of leftovers in the dining hall, enough for about 100 extra meals. Those leftovers, however,...Tags: The Salvation Army, Brown University, University of California, Berkeley, University of Texas at Austin, Education
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Our Laguna: Sande St. John is a true legacy
It must have been a chore for Sande St. John to sit by while others organized the Laguna Beach Seniors annual Legacy Ball. Usually she is running events that honor outstanding Lagunans. This time she was the honoree. It would be hard to find a more...
Tags: White House, Auction Service, Local Government, Human Interest, HIV
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Corning could invest $100 million in Danville
smojica@amnews.comCorning Inc. plans to purchase the former Philips Lighting facility on Vaksdahl Avenue, a Corning spokesman said today. Corning, based in New York, is a major manufacturer of glass and ceramics. The Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority on...Tags: Corning Incorporated, Economic Policy
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Fiscal court hears report on value of inmate labor to Boyle solid waste efforts
smojica@amnews.comInmates of the Boyle County Detention Center contributed nearly $100,000 of services to the county solid waste and recycling department in 2012. Approved inmates staff the recycling center and saved an estimated $94,500 in labor costs last year,...Tags: Labor Disputes, Career and Workplace
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Clean Gloucester Day is a rousing success
Kudos go out to all who participated in Clean Gloucester Day earlier this month, when volunteers spread out across the county on March 9 and put the hurt to trash and litter. Volunteers collected approximately 11.1 tons of trash, according to Clean...Tags: The Home Depot, Virginia Department of Transportation
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Seeking a solution to wasted food
Sometimes it's hard to do good. For example, donating leftover banquet food to charity. Shirley Wei Sher, a Marina del Rey immigration lawyer, discovered how challenging this can be when she recently tried to prevent leftovers at an upcoming meeting...
Tags: Judges, The Happiest News!, Human Interest, Laws, Science and Technology
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Volunteer beach cleanup is Saturday
The California Coastal Commission has partnered with ECO-Warrior Foundation for the Laguna Beach City Adopt-A-Beach Program, according to a press release. The foundation is the local contact within the city and directs volunteers to scheduled beach...Tags: Ocean Surfing, Windsurfing
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Who had the money in Parkland race?
My colleague Lisa J. Huriash digs into campaign finance reports to follow the money trail in the Parkland election. I see that the trash wars spilled over into Parkland, boosting the campaign coffers there, as two giants in Broward County try to get...Tags: Broward County, Parkland
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Cleanup Week begins today, complete with a catchy tune
The “Bluegrass is Going Green.” At least, that is the title of a song written by Clark County’s solid waste coordinator Gary Epperson. The song is being used in a public service announcement to promote the Commonwealth Cleanup Week,...
Tags: Music, Entertainment
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Boyle sponsors hazardous waste collection
smojica@amnews.comBoyle County waste management and emergency officials are joining forces to hold a household hazardous waste disposal day Saturday at the county fairgrounds. A $20,500 grant from the state Division of Waste Management is funding the effort. But,...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Pharmaceuticals, Health and Safety at Work
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Somerset Township spring cleanup planned
Staff writer, @DA_AmberRSomerset Township supervisors are getting ready for the township's spring cleanup on May 6. Chairman Dan Halverson said this cleanup will be the same as last year's event. Township trucks will be collecting items placed on the curb by...Tags: Friedens
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