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  • Environmental Advisory Board Meeting

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    The Environmental Advisory Board gives the City Council advice on matters related to environmental quality and promotes environmental protection standards and policies to the public.

  • Recycling Tour at Sonoco

    Wilder's Grove Solid Waste Services 630 Beacon Lake Dr, Raleigh, NC

    Raleigh residents can take a behind-the-scenes tour of the City's recycling partner Sonoco Recycling located at 111 South Rogers Lane in Raleigh. Join the Solid Waste Services Communications team to see first-hand how recyclables get sorted, processed, and prepared. It's an excellent opportunity to learn about the process of recycling right here in our community! 09:30 AM - 09:45 AM Arrival at Solid Waste Services Wilders Grove Facility Bus will depart at 9:45 a.m. for Sonoco Recycling. 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Solid Waste Services Recycling in Raleigh Presentation Members of the Solid Waste Services communications team will give an overview of how recycling works in the city of Raleigh. 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Sonoco Facility Tour 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM Bus return to Solid Waste Service Wilders Grove

  • Biodegradable Yard Waste Bag Giveaway

    Millbrook Exchange Park 1905 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC

    The City of Raleigh's Solid Waste Services team will be popping up at community centers to hand out FREE biodegradable yard waste bags. Swing by Millbrook Exchange Park to pick up your five (5) FREE biodegradable yard waste bags! Solid Waste Services staff will be on hand to answer all your questions about the upcoming transition to weekly Enhanced Yard Waste Pickup for residents.

  • Informal presentation and Q&A re Wake Stone Triangle Quarry

    Rally Point 837 Bass Pro Lane, Cary

    You are invited to an informal presentation and Question/Answer session at Rally Point Sports Pub in Cary regarding the Sunset Clause on the Wake Stone Triangle Quarry next to Umstead State Park. In December a judge ruled in favor of the Sunset Clause which would make Wake Stone's operations adjacent to Umstead cease in the year 2031. In April-ish of this year a bad judge put a stay on the good judge's ruling. But facts are facts, and the facts show the Sunset Clause is real. So, if you are interested in seeing the actual documents that prove Wake Stone and their attorneys are not telling the truth, come on out to Rally Point,

  • Biodegradable Yard Waste Bag Giveaway

    Abbotts Creek Community Center 9950 Durant Rd, Raleigh, NC

    The City of Raleigh's Solid Waste Services team will be popping up at community centers to hand out FREE biodegradable yard waste bags. Swing by Abbotts Creek Community Center to pick up your five (5) FREE biodegradable yard waste bags! Solid Waste Services staff will be on hand to answer all your questions about the upcoming transition to weekly Enhanced Yard Waste Pickup for residents. Get a jumpstart on your springtime yard clean-up with the Solid Waste Services team!

  • Environmental Advisory Board Meeting

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    The Environmental Advisory Board gives the City Council advice on matters related to environmental quality and promotes environmental protection standards and policies to the public.

  • Biodegradable Yard Waste Bag Giveaway

    John Chavis Community Center 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC, United States

    The City of Raleigh's Solid Waste Services team will be popping up at community centers to hand out FREE biodegradable yard waste bags. Swing by John Chavis Memorial Park to pick up your five (5) FREE biodegradable yard waste bags! Solid Waste Services staff will be on hand to answer all your questions about the upcoming transition to weekly Enhanced Yard Waste Pickup for residents. Get a jumpstart on your springtime yard clean-up with the Solid Waste Services team!

  • Biodegradable Yard Waste Bag Giveaway

    Carolina Pines Community Center 2305 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

    The City of Raleigh's Solid Waste Services team will be popping up at community centers to hand out FREE biodegradable yard waste bags. Swing by Carolina Pines Park to pick up your five (5) FREE biodegradable yard waste bags! Solid Waste Services staff will be on hand to answer all your questions about the upcoming transition to weekly Enhanced Yard Waste Pickup for residents.

  • Recycling Tour at Sonoco

    Wilder's Grove Solid Waste Services 630 Beacon Lake Dr, Raleigh, NC

    Raleigh residents can take a behind-the-scenes tour of the City's recycling partner Sonoco Recycling located at 111 South Rogers Lane in Raleigh. Join the Solid Waste Services Communications team to see first-hand how recyclables get sorted, processed, and prepared. It's an excellent opportunity to learn about the process of recycling right here in our community! 09:30 AM - 09:45 AM Arrival at Solid Waste Services Wilders Grove Facility Bus will depart at 9:45 a.m. for Sonoco Recycling. 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Solid Waste Services Recycling in Raleigh Presentation Members of the Solid Waste Services communications team will give an overview of how recycling works in the city of Raleigh. 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Sonoco Facility Tour 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM Bus return to Solid Waste Service Wilders Grove

  • Biodegradable Yard Waste Bag Giveaway

    Lake Lynn 7921 Ray Road, Raleigh

    The City of Raleigh's Solid Waste Services team will be popping up at community centers to hand out FREE biodegradable yard waste bags. Swing by Lake Lynn Community Center to pick up your five (5) FREE biodegradable yard waste bags! Solid Waste Services staff will be on hand to answer all your questions about the upcoming transition to weekly Enhanced Yard Waste Pickup for residents.