Holiday Garbage and Recycling Tips
With the holidays over, it’s time to start the clean up. The Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) has tips on how to recycle common holiday waste, what to do […]
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March Recycling Tips – A Tale of Two Chairs
By Bonita Davis, SE Resident and Master Recycler Every year my ready-to-bloom daphne is the signal that now is the time to start planning what will be growing in the
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February Recycling Tips
By Bonita Davis, SE Resident and Master Recycler Food on the go has become more popular than ever and a necessity for Portland restaurants doing their best to weather the
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January Recycling Tips
By Bonita Davis, SE Resident and Master Recycler Recycling is a feel good activity for me associated with doing my small part to reduce waste bound for the landfill and
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December Recycling Tips
By Bonita Davis, SE Resident and Master Recycler “A year unlike any other” could actually be an understatement for 2020! The impact of the pandemic on our lives has been
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November 2020 Recycling Tips
By Bonita Davis, SE Resident and Master Recycler Most people I know agree on one thing: 2020 has been a stressful one and it isn’t over. For me, navigating new
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October Recycling Tips
By Bonita Davis, SE Resident and Master Recycler Spotting my laptop open on the dining room table, my friend Shelley shared that she had four laptops at home that needed
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September 2020 Recycling Tips
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler How recycling gets done in any household can be a bit tricky. Does recycling fall on one person or are many hands involved? When several
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What is a Master Recycler?
Bonita Davis, The Southeast Examiner’s Master Recycler, is taking this month off. In place of her regular tips here’s a look at what is means to be a Master Recycler
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Recycling Tips July 2020
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler and SE Resident It’s time to reimagine, get creative, repair and reuse! Over the past two months we have all grappled with how to navigate
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Recycling Tips June 2020
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler and SE Resident Just how much can our lifestyles change in a couple of months? Apparently, a lot! Following medical advice in response to COVID-19,
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Recycling Tips for May
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler and SE Resident “Business is not as usual” is becoming a familiar phrase as we all try to figure out how to best to serve
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Recycling Tips for April
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler and SE Resident Can anything compare to spring in our slice of Portland? Oregon weather brings us everything from sunbreaks, late snows and stormy rains
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Recycling Tips for March
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler and SE Resident Recycling, plastic pollution and climate change now have our attention with a growing number of news reports, documentaries and discussions about how
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Recycling Tips for February
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler and SE Resident Beginning January 1, Oregonians welcomed a single-use plastic reduction policy designed to curb plastic waste. The new bag ban stipulates that groceries,
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Recycling Tips for January
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler and SE Resident No Impact Man, The Adventures of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet by Collin Beavan seemed more like a
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Recycling Tips for “Keeping the Holidays Green”
By Bonita Davis, Master Recycler and SE Resident Who doesn’t love a present? A special gift, concealed behind wrapping and ribbons only adds to the excitement of gift-giving and celebration.
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Community News November 2019
Tips for Estate Planning Here are five common estate planning mistakes that, unfortunately, people make too often. Mistake #1: Waiting too long It’s human nature – people often don’t take
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