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Recycling Right Redux! Jennifer Jarland's FREE Online 'Recycling Made Easy' Event Rescheduled For Jan. 13!

Recycling Right Redux! Jennifer Jarland’s FREE Online ‘Recycling Made Easy’ Event Rescheduled For Jan. 13!

January 12, 2021
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Business, Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Homeowners, Jennifer Jarland!, Nonprofits, Recycling, Sustainability, WK-Communities

Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland’s free webinar on recycling right is being “recycled” this week, after being cancelled on Jan. 6 due to the…

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Fox Valley Park District Wins State's ‘Best of the Best’ Award 

Fox Valley Park District Wins State’s ‘Best of the Best’ Award 

September 17, 2020
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Awards and Recognition, Communities, Consumers, Education, Energy, Government, Parks and Recreation, Public Service, Quality of Life, WK-Communities

The Fox Valley Park District has received a “Best of the Best” award from the Illinois Association of Park Districts in the category of Best…

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Recycling Q&A: What Does 'Tub' Mean in Curbside Recycling?

Recycling Q&A: What Does ‘Tub’ Mean in Curbside Recycling?

June 12, 2020
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Homeowners, Local Economy, Public Service, Quality of Life, Recycling, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of recycling Q&A tips from Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question or idea…

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Step-By-Step Sustainability: Think Green When You Get Your Home And Yard Ready For Winter

Step-By-Step Sustainability: Think Green When You Get Your Home And Yard Ready For Winter

November 26, 2019
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Communities, Education, Environment, Gardening, Government, Homeowners, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Nature, Quality of Life, Sustainability, WK-Communities

This article was contributed by Jessica Mino, Kane County Resource Management Coordinator, as part of the Step-By-Step Sustainability series. It seems like winter weather is…

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Recycling Q&A: Why Do We Have To Keep Caps, Lids on Recycled Plastic, Glass?

Recycling Q&A: Why Do We Have To Keep Caps, Lids on Recycled Plastic, Glass?

October 4, 2019
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Consumers, Education, Environment, Government, Jennifer Jarland!, Recycling, Sustainability

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of recycling Q&A tips from Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question or idea…

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Step-By-Step Sustainability: How (And Why) To Make a Rain Garden

Step-By-Step Sustainability: How (And Why) To Make a Rain Garden

June 21, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Gardening, Government, Homeowners, Popular Culture, Public Service, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

“Step By Step Sustainability,” written by Kane County Resource Management Coordinator Jessica Mino, focuses on ways Kane County residents can move toward a sustainable, future-friendly…

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Sustainable Shopping! Start By Thinking About What Clothes You Buy

Sustainable Shopping! Start By Thinking About What Clothes You Buy

June 14, 2019
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Business, Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Government, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Popular Culture, Recycling, Sustainability

This article, contributed by Riley Rooney, intern for Kane County’s Division of Environmental and Water Resources, is Part 1 of a three-part series on Environmentally…

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Cupid Recycles! (Kane County Tips For an Eco-Friendly Valentine's Day 2019)

Cupid Recycles! (Kane County Tips For an Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day 2019)

February 8, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Holidays, Quirky and Fun, Recycling

Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland shares these tips and links, just in time for Valentine’s Day. (1) Don’t Throw Out Your Valentines! SOURCE: www.world.org Candy Boxes…

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5 E-Z Ways To Embrace Sustainability For The New Year

5 E-Z Ways To Embrace Sustainability For The New Year

January 2, 2019
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Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Health, Holidays, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Quality of Life, Sustainability, Transportation

This article was contributed by Jessica Mino, resource management coordinator with the Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources. It’s that time of year,…

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6 Amazing Tips For a Green Back-To-School Season

6 Amazing Tips For a Green Back-To-School Season

August 17, 2018
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Business, Consumers, Education, Environment, Government, Jennifer Jarland!, Quality of Life, Schools, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is written by Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland. Got a question or idea for a recycling tip? Contact Jarland at…

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