Discounts, Prizes, and Free Compost now through April 15 Today is the start of Compost Days, a region-wide campaign to thank residents for diverting 350,000 tons of food and yard waste from landfills in 2012. The campaign, now in its third year, has expanded with Seattle Public Utilities, King County… [ Keep reading ]
Only 50 years ago, we hardly used plastics. How did they go from being rare to being everywhere? Plastics Unwrapped, a new exhibit from the Burke Museum, explores how material culture was changed—rapidly and perhaps permanently—by plastics. Learn what life was like before plastics, how they are made, why they’re… [ Keep reading ]
Tired of sending hard earned money down the toilet? Property/small business owners and managers, plumbers, and contractors are invited to join us for a free high-performance bathroom fixture demonstration featuring the next generation of WaterSense toilets. These new toilets are designed for premium efficiency and to lower your water bill…. [ Keep reading ]
It’s time for Spring Clean — Seattle’s premier community cleanup event. Seattle Public Utilities invites you and your neighbors to participate April 1—May 31. Help pick up litter, stencil storm drains, paint out graffiti, remove invasive plants, or join an event in your community. All Spring Clean projects are on… [ Keep reading ]
Compost Days Starts March 15 Thanks to residents like you, Seattle diverted more than 125,000 tons of leftover food and yard waste from the landfill through composting. As a way to thank you, Seattle Public Utilities and Cedar Grove are including a coupon for a free bag of compost when… [ Keep reading ]
Are you nervous when you take your car into the mechanic? Learn more about your car, including if it has an oil or other fluid leak at Seattle Public Utilities’ FREE Auto Leaks Class. It’s a $125 value. Join the experts at South Seattle Community College’s Automotive Technology Program for… [ Keep reading ]
This spring customers will notice their utility bills getting lighter. That’s because Seattle Public Utilities is transitioning to printing account and billing information on both sides of the bill paper stock. This will save nearly 1 million sheets of paper each year – when stacked that’s over half the height… [ Keep reading ]
It’s time for Spring Clean — Seattle’s premier community cleanup event. Seattle Public Utilities invites you and your neighbors to participate April 1—May 31. Help pick up litter, stencil storm drains, paint out graffiti, remove invasive plants, or join an event in your community. All Spring Clean projects are on… [ Keep reading ]
Join us! Our free Savvy Gardener classes are designed to inspire you while sharing practical advice on creating and maintaining beautiful, healthy landscapes that are good for you and good for the environment. The classes – starting mid-March throughout most of King County – cover many topics, including setting up… [ Keep reading ]
It’s time for Spring Clean — Seattle’s premier community cleanup event. Seattle Public Utilities invites you and your neighbors to participate April 1—May 31. Help pick up litter, stencil storm drains, paint out graffiti, remove invasive plants, or join an event in your community. All Spring Clean projects are on… [ Keep reading ]
