Acceptable compostable materials include grass clippings, leaves, small twigs, fruit and vegetable peels, eggshells, coffee ...

The week of May 4 through May 10 marks International Compost Awareness Week. This is an excellent opportunity to begin composting if you have not yet started, or to refresh your knowledge on what can ...

A supportive father, a generous friend, a loving husband and a devoted hero -- that is how Chicago Fire. Capt. David Meyer was remembered by those closest to him as he was laid to rest Tuesday.

Nearly everyone I asked about this topic has a Bag of Bags, including 85 percent of Strategist staff, a normally very ...

My neighborhood recently held a cleanup for our section of Elmwood Avenue, now called the “Mid Elmwood.” Community activist ...

By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Sandpoint City Councilor Pam Duquette is preparing to roll out a pilot project providing a dozen recycling bins to locations ranging from City Beach to the downtown core, ...

Pulling the plastic bins down the rough pavement of my driveway, I stare up at a smattering of stars and planets. I can’t see that many; the band of the Milky Way that I used to see nightly when I ...

This last Tuesday was Earth Day but shouldn’t everyday be Earth Day? By thoughtfully selecting your choices in wine, you can go a long way in reducing your “wine footprint” — aka being a ...

The problem is, they’re not just proof that I paid my taxes like a good little citizen. They’re also history. They record a career’s worth of annual salaries, the moments when our family gained tax ...

Wonder if the items you put in your blue bin actually get recycled? We did too! Arizona’s Family Investigates tracked your ...

A mountain of recyclables and a massive pile of garbage at the Keene Recycling Center and Transfer Station tell a story, ...