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Category: Environment

Posted inDes Moines

Shredding event set for Wednesday, Oct. 15 at Des Moines Activity Center

by EditorOctober 10, 2025October 11, 2025

The City of Des Moines will host a community shredding event on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Des Moines Activity Center (map below). […]

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Free paint recycling event set for Saturday, Oct. 25 at Kent’s Hogan Park

Sponsored by GreenSheen Paint October 7, 2025October 7, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Volunteers needed for Daisy Sonju Community Garden Work Party on Saturday, Oct. 4

by EditorSeptember 27, 2025September 27, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Port of Seattle to host community workshops on Sea-Tac Airport noise starting Sept. 30

by EditorSeptember 18, 2025September 18, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Supporters appeal City of Des Moines’ upcoming demolition decision of historic Masonic Home

by EditorAugust 5, 2025August 7, 2025

Posted inDes Moines

Explore Puget Sound’s tidepools this summer at Saltwater State Park

by EditorJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Port of Seattle criticizes federal climate rollbacks in new ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

by EditorJuly 5, 2025July 5, 2025

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Recology releases its 2025 Sustainability Update: pushing progress in waste innovation

Sponsored by Recology July 2, 2025July 2, 2025
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Burien Recology Store hosting Reusable Paper Towel Workshop this Saturday, May 10

Sponsored by Recology May 8, 2025May 8, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Volunteers needed for 2025 StormFest, coming to Des Moines Beach Park June 10-12

by EditorApril 8, 2025April 8, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Earth Day at Saltwater State Park on Saturday, April 26 will feature hikes, sea life and crafts

by EditorApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Help send baby Coho salmon into Des Moines Creek on Saturday, April 26

by EditorApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

WEATHER ALERT: Potential strong thunderstorms, hail and strong winds may strike region on Wednesday

by EditorMarch 25, 2025March 25, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Local nonprofit Y.E.T.I. will be recognized by Highline School Board for 15 years of connecting youth to outdoors

by EditorMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines to host Spring Recycling Collection Event on Saturday, Mar. 22

by EditorMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines to host free Community Shredding Event on Wednesday, April 23

by EditorMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

King County Soil & Water Stewardship program opens applications for 2025 training

by EditorJanuary 31, 2025January 31, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Ribbon-cutting event on Wednesday, Jan. 22 will introduce electric carshare program at Des Moines Marina

by EditorJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Local divers honor ‘Olive’ the Giant Pacific Octopus, proudly nurture her legacy at Des Moines’ Redondo Beach

by EditorJanuary 21, 2025January 20, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Highline Public Schools will receive over $427,000 in energy efficiency grants

by EditorJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Critics, including local cities, groups and residents, warn of health and climate risks in Sea-Tac Airport expansion proposal

by EditorJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Local student’s innovative proposal highlights connection between Storm Drains and Puget Sound health

by EditorDecember 29, 2024December 30, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

The Garden Guy: Reimagining the front lawn

by EditorDecember 20, 2024December 20, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

VIDEOS: High tide & windstorm batter South King County shorelines

by EditorDecember 18, 2024December 19, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

Local Scouts’ annual Christmas Tree Recycling service will be weekend of Jan. 4–5

by EditorDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

City of Des Moines will hold Public Meeting on Sustainable Airport Master Plan on Tuesday, Dec. 3

by EditorNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024
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Water you doing to prepare for a flood?

Sponsored by Public Health – Seattle & King County November 21, 2024November 21, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

WEATHER ALERT: Wind Advisory issued for region, with gusts up to 50 mph expected due to ‘Bomb Cyclone’

by EditorNovember 18, 2024November 18, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Volunteers needed to plant native trees at Port of Seattle event in Des Moines on Saturday, Dec. 7

by EditorNovember 18, 2024November 18, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

Next Highline Forum on Wednesday, Nov. 20 will focus on childcare, Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP)

by EditorNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024
Posted inBusiness

Ask Recology: How can I give the gift of sustainability?

by EditorNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

The Garden Guy: The Grasses of Autumn

by EditorNovember 15, 2024November 15, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

Washington State eliminates harmful chemicals from thermal receipts

by EditorNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

VIDEO: Advocates demand full environmental review of Sea-Tac Airport’s SAMP Projects

by EditorNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

REMINDER: Residents encouraged to attend one of four Public Meetings regarding expansion of Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024

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Shredding event set for Wednesday, Oct. 15 at Des Moines Activity Center

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