MORGANTOWN – Waste not, want not. As many as 1 in 5 children across West Virginia go to bed with growling bellies every night. That number comes from Feeding America, […]
Tag: recycling
Recycling relocation official: New site opens Thursday morning
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday approved a one-year ground lease with Enrout Properties for the new home of the county’s recycling center – 34 Olin Street in […]
County finalizing details to relocate recycling drop-off site
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Commission is working out the details of a lease agreement that will allow it to move its recycling drop-off location to a dedicated space in the […]
County’s ‘temporary’ recycling fix ready for the bin
MORGANTOWN — It was never meant to be permanent. In 2014, after a confluence of events rapidly crippled the county-wide recycling program operated by the Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority, […]
Mon Commission partners with Frontier for final ARPA project
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission on Monday committed the last of its American Rescue Plan Act money for a broadband project to expand service into the area of Gladesville […]
Breaking our plastics habit will be easier said than done
Could our unshakeable addiction to plastics be broken? That’s certainly the hope of activists. The U.S. — birthplace of the modern polymers industry, and the biggest producer of its key […]
Bring out your hazardous waste
Cans of paint collecting dust in the back corner of the garage? Dozens of dead batteries and lightbulbs in your junk drawer? Swimming pool chemicals for the pool you haven’t […]
Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority announces recycling events
The Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority has announced several upcoming recycling events in the area. View the list of accepted items: mub.org/hhwc For more information: call MUB at 304-292-8443 or […]
Kingwood Recycling Center set to tighten security measures
KINGWOOD — Changes are coming to the Kingwood Recycle Center. Kingwood Mayor Jean Guillot said people are dumping their garbage in the city’s recycling bins. He said the city will […]
Since complaints don’t work on Republic, maybe levying fines will
Recycling pickup was spotty throughout the Suncrest neighborhood on Friday. Some bins were emptied; others were not, seemingly without rhyme or reason. That’s likely because there was a substitute recycling […]
