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Don’t Trash Glass: How to Bring Glass Recycling to Your Community

Posted on October 8, 2024 by Pennsylvania Resources Council

Drop-off glass recycling is available in more than a dozen Pennsylvania communities. Options include a Traveling Glass Bin that visits five counties, 15 permanent drop-off sites in Southwestern PA, .   …

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Trees Big and Small to Plant This Fall — Three Magnificent Tree Species to Spruce Up Your Yard

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Chris Bunn

What’s Up, Watershed, October Edition When I lived in Vermont during college, the fall was always full of energy.  Hoards of tourists would flood into the state, dubbed “leaf peepers” …

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Final Two PRC Hard-to-Recycle Collections of 2024 to Take Place in October

Posted on October 1, 2024 by Mary Beth Mueller

In October, PRC will host its final two hard-to-recycle collection events of the year to enable area residents to responsibly recycle a wide variety of items not accepted in curbside …

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PRC to Host Oct 12 Household Chemical Collection in Beaver County

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Mary Beth Mueller

In October, PRC will host a household chemical collection event, providing area residents with an opportunity to safely and cost effectively dispose of common chemicals such as cleaners, paints, stains …

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PRC Expands Glass Recycling to Establish First Permanent Site in Eastern Pennsylvania

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Mary Beth Mueller

On the heels of a successful three-month engagement of its Traveling Glass Recycling Bin in Haverford Township, PRC has expanded its glass recycling efforts to include its first permanent collection …

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Three E-Waste Collections in Southeastern PA This Fall

Posted on September 18, 2024 by Mary Beth Mueller

This Fall, PRC will host three electronics recycling collection events in southeastern Pennsylvania to provide residents with a convenient and cost-effective method of responsibly disposing of televisions, computers and other …

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October Weekday E-Waste Collections in Allegheny County

Posted on September 9, 2024 by Mary Beth Mueller

Throughout October, PRC will collect electronics for recycling on designated weekdays in Allegheny County.  Through the generous support of Allegheny County Health Department, PRC will conduct e-waste collection events on …

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Beautify Your Yard with These Three Native Plants!

Posted on September 4, 2024 by Chris Bunn

What’s Up, Watershed, September Edition Now that summer is coming to an end and autumn is on the horizon, adding new plants to our yards is not on the minds …

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Two Fall Hard-to-Recycle Collections in Allegheny County

Posted on August 31, 2024 by Mary Beth Mueller

This Fall, PRC will host two hard-to-recycle collection events to enable area residents to responsibly recycle a wide variety of items not accepted in curbside collection such as televisions, computers, …

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Two Household Chemical Collections Set for September

Posted on August 19, 2024 by Mary Beth Mueller

In September, PRC will host two household chemical collection events in western Pennsylvania to enable area residents to conveniently dispose of materials such as cleaners, paints, batteries, automotive fluids, e-cigarettes/vapes …

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