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TWO OCTOBER “REUSE FEST” EVENTS BENEFIT LOCAL NONPROFITS

Posted on October 4, 2021 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

FALL COLLECTIONS TAKE PLACE IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY & LAWRENCE COUNTY Clean out the garage…the basement…the overflowing closets throughout the house in preparation for two large-scale collections of materials to be …

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OCTOBER GLASS RECYCLING SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

Posted on September 29, 2021 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

PRC’s Traveling Glass Recycling Bin Program provides a free recycling service that rotates through a variety of locations in western Pennsylvania. This innovative program provides residents with a higher quality …

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Oct. 9 Household Chemical Collection in Beaver County

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

In October, PRC in partnership with the Beaver County Department of Sustainability and Waste Management will host a household chemical collection event to provide Pennsylvania residents with an opportunity to …

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PRC TO HONOR DAVID HESS AT OCT. 14 AWARDS CELEBRATION

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

DAVID HESS RECOGNIZED AS RECIPIENT OF PRC’S HIGHEST HONOR AT 2021 VIRTUAL AWARDS CELEBRATION PRC will present its most prestigious honor – the Fox Calhoun Award – to environmental trailblazer …

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DAVID E. HESS

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

David E. Hess, who served as Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection for nearly two years beginning in April 2001, led the agency responsible for the successful rescue …

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OCT. 2 HARD-TO-RECYCLE COLLECTION IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

In October, PRC will host its final hard-to-recycle collection event of the season, providing area residents with one final opportunity to conveniently dispose of numerous items not suitable for curbside …

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ENTER “LENS ON LITTER” PHOTO CONTEST THRU OCTOBER 31

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

PRC “Lens on Litter” Photo Contest Provides Opportunity to Turn Photographic Art into Environmental Action Don’t miss out on the opportunity to win up to $500 by entering PRC’s annual …

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OCTOBER WEEKDAY E-WASTE COLLECTIONS IN WESTERN PA

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

Following an extremely successful launch in the spring, the Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) will continue a pilot program to collect electronics for recycling on designated weekdays in October at two …

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MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS BECOME SUMMER “STREAM STEWARDS”

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

Over the summer, school students in Delaware County rolled up their sleeves and enjoyed a week of education and exploration as participants in the Stream Stewards program presented by PRC …

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SEPTEMBER WORKSHOP SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

In September, PRC will conduct a variety of adult environmental education classes in both virtual and in-person formats. Online instruction will include: BACKYARD COMPOSTING WEBINARS – September 1 and September …

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