Recycling Section

“E-Cycle” TVs, Computers & Monitors For FREE In Tukwila

“E-Cycle” TVs, Computers & Monitors For FREE In Tukwila

The State of Washington now has a new “E-Cycle” law that allows for FREE, convenient and environmentally-responsible recycling of computers, monitors, laptops and televisions, and a local company... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Boy Scout Troop #375 Recycling Xmas Trees

PHOTOS: Boy Scout Troop #375 Recycling Xmas Trees

Members of Boy Scout Troop #375 were busy Saturday, recycling Christmas trees for $5 donations in the parking lot of Herr Backyard Garden Center on SW 160th (map below). They will be accepting more trees... [Read more]

Monday Is Garbage/Recycling Day; Latest Burien Update

Monday Is Garbage/Recycling Day; Latest Burien Update

Monday (Dec. 29th) will be the first garbage and recycling pickup day for a lot of Burien residents in two weeks, so get your containers out there, and remember – triple volume accepted! Here’s... [Read more]

UPDATE: Saturday’s Burien Garbage/Recycling Information

UPDATE: Saturday’s Burien Garbage/Recycling Information

There will be NO garbage/recycling collection in Burien Saturday or Sunday (12/27-28), with up to triple amounts of stuff accepted during the next pickup. Here’s the latest update from Waste Management... [Read more]

Normandy Park Garbage/Recycling Collection Update

Normandy Park Garbage/Recycling Collection Update

Normandy Park residents who are fed up with having to store their own garbage and/or recycling can actually dispose of their stuff today (Wed. 12/24) between 9am and 3:30pm, if they can get out that is. Here’s... [Read more]

UPDATE: New Weather Advisory & Garbage Update For NP

UPDATE: New Weather Advisory & Garbage Update For NP

3:30pm 12/23/08 UPDATE: As of 3pm, the National Weather Service released this Winter Storm Advisory – 2 to 4 inches of snow are expected Wed. Dec. 24th, with a transition to rain also: … Winter... [Read more]

Latest Updates On Burien-Area Garbage/Recycling Pickup

Latest Updates On Burien-Area Garbage/Recycling Pickup

Just got some info from Jenn Ramirez-Robson of the City of Burien, who forwards us this update from Waste Management on Burien-area garbage and recycling pickup (missed again today but scheduled for another... [Read more]

The New Phone Book’s Here! The New Phone Book’s Here!

The New Phone Book’s Here! The New Phone Book’s Here!

Photo by Janet Grella Save this image to your hard drive. Print it out. Because soon you won’t be seeing this waste of paper products and plastic bags. Does anyone even use a phone book anymore?... [Read more]

Got Waste? Wastemobile Coming To Burien Oct. 10-12

Got Waste? Wastemobile Coming To Burien Oct. 10-12

Got waste? Then get your environmentally-aware self (along with your waste) on down to the King County Wastemobile, which will be parked at the Criminal Justice Training Center Oct. 10-12. The Wastemobile... [Read more]

Fall Recycling Event & Rain Barrel Sale Sat. From 9am-3pm

Fall Recycling Event & Rain Barrel Sale Sat. From 9am-3pm

The Normandy Park and Burien Fall Recycling Event and Rain Barrel Sale is scheduled for this Saturday, Sept. 20th from 9am – 3pm at the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Center, which is... [Read more]

Normandy Park/Burien Recycling Event Is Sat. May 10th

Normandy Park/Burien Recycling Event Is Sat. May 10th

The Normandy Park & Burien Recycling Collection Event and Bin Sale is scheduled for this Saturday, May 10th, from 9am-3pm at the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Center, 19010 1st Ave. S.,... [Read more]