Free Electronic Recycling Pickup

Get rid of your unwanted computers and electronics at this free event.

Meadowbrook Community Center, 10517 35th Ave NE

Saturday, April 27, 2013,

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Items accepted include computers, laptops, keyboards, mice, networking products, printers, TVs, cell phones, stereo equipment, and other small electronic devices.

Please, no household appliances.

SBK Recycling will [...]

Take Back Your Meds

Safely dispose of unwanted and expired medicines. For a limited time, Group Health, Bartell Drugs and Seattle Police Department are providing secure disposal. Find a temporary location at www.TakeBackYourMeds.org.

The risks of unwanted medicines:

Washington State has one of the highest teen prescription drug abuse rates in the nation Medicines are a leading cause of [...]

Spring Clean Pinehurst

Spring Clean runs April through May. It’s a time for cleaning up the neighborhood, and the City will help. Pick up litter, paint out graffiti, remove invasive plants!

You can get free litter cleanup bags, gloves, safety vests and waste disposal.

It would be great if you organized your neighbors for an event around your [...]

Think Spring Recycle to Benefit North Helpline

August 2nd Seattle Night Out Graffiti Removal Idea

Have you registered your block party for August 2nd’s Seattle Night Out?

The block party is a great way to meet your neighbors. Also, here’s an idea to fight graffiti on your street: put out a donation jar during the party and collect money to buy things for a graffiti kit. Then you have a [...]

Reporting Housing & Land Use Code Violations – Clean Up Your Act

Seattle Council member Sally Clark’s current newsletter reminds us of the city’s Clean Up Your Act legislation, which increased fines for landlords and home owners who refuse to clean up their properties. If you have an on-going problem with a run-down or messy neighbor, you can make a complaint to the city. You can file [...]

Spring Clean Our Neighborhood – Starts April 1

Spring is quickly approaching and that means it’s time for Spring Clean – Seattle’s premier community cleanup event. SPU invites us to participate!

This program is a partnership of citizen volunteers and SPU, the Dept of Neighborhoods, Seattle Parks & Rec, And Seattle Dept of Transportation.

Dates: Spring Clean is a two-month event lasting from [...]

Recycle Your Old Electronics and More – April 2

Spring Clean

Spring Clean—held each year in April and May—is Seattle’s premier clean up event. Spring Clean provides opportunities for citizens to clean up Seattle’s public open spaces of their choice with city support.

Activities Typical volunteer projects include litter pick ups, invasive plant removal, storm drain stenciling, graffiti removal, and general area beautification.

Free Help [...]

Ideas for Disposing Electronics

Seattle Public Utilities will pick up and recycle TVs, computers and other electronic items from your curb for a $20 fee. Call (206) 684-3000 to request an electronics collection. Apartment residents should contact their building manager to arrange for electronics collection.

Looking for a free option? Contact www.ecyclewashington.org or 1-800-RECYCLE for computer and TV drop-off [...]