This winter turn socks into fun toys By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com With children home for winter break, this is a good time to craft together. Younger children may […]
Tag: recycling
Preston Solid Waste Authority to hold hazardous waste collection days for residents
KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Solid Waste Authority are considering holding household hazardous waste collection days to allow county residents to safely dispose of paint […]
Recycling at Buckwheat Festival discussed
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Waste Authority held a brief meeting Wednesday evening. Don Smith, who represents the Preston County Commission on the authority, discussed the possibility […]
Get ready for the electronics recycling event
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority, in partnership with PC Renewal, will hold an electronics (E-cycle) event from 8 a.m.-noon Saturday at Sam’s Club, University Town […]
Mislabeling plastic as recyclable defeats the purpose
A bill passed last week by the California Legislature would ban manufacturers from putting the triangular chasing-arrows symbol, signifying that their plastic products and packaging are recyclable, […]
Council discusses E-cycling and trash
KINGWOOD — E-cycling and trash were the main topics of discussion at the Wednesday evening meeting of the Preston County Solid Waste Authority. Don Smith, who represents […]
DIY Clothes Hangers
BY ALDONA BIRDNewsroom@DominionPost.com While the time for spring cleaning has passed, it’s never too late to organize and beautify storage spaces. If you want to update your […]
DIY: Upcycled Accessories
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com You’ve made the garden bucket caddy from last week, and you’re about to throw out the leftover small scraps of jeans — wait! You […]
DIY: Cork shoe mat
By Aldona BirdNewsroom@DominionPost.com Picture this — you come in from the rain, shoes dripping. You leave them near the door where they create a puddle that mixes […]
Catalytic converter thefts on the rise
Earlier this month, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office charged three people in a string of catalytic converter thefts around the county. Catalytic converters are designed to act […]