10 Tips for Reducing Your Yard Waste

5/22/2024

Are you knee deep in grass clippings, leaves and other yard debris? Consider adopting one or more of the following practices that will REDUCE the amount of yard waste that you produce in the first place! This is especially important for new construction or for a major landscape renovation.

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Recycling Glass in the Wenatchee Valley

4/5/2024

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by Rick Edwards, Sustainable NCW

While glass is fully recyclable, Waste Management no longer accepts glass for recycling due to the cost of collection and processing.

Many people in our community have been wondering, “What’s the deal about glass? Why can’t we recycle it anymore?” Glass was the first thing that I ever “recycled” as a kid, picking up glass pop bottles anywhere I could find them and turning them in at the local store in return for candy and pop.

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26th Annual Holiday Gift Fair Coming Nov. 11

10/9/2023

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Our Gift Fair is back again this year, bigger and better than ever!

Over 100 booths with unique gifts, plus raffles. PLUS, the Gift Fair marks the kick-off of our Second Chance Thrift Shop Christmas Cottage, containing thousands of holiday items for sale.

The Thrift Shop and Christmas Cottage are located at the rear entrance of the senior center.

Don't miss this one-day event! (The Christmas Cottage will remain open throughout the holiday season.

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