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Photo: Saved (Recycling) by the Bell

February 14, 2018 by Editor Leave a Comment

Filed Under: All Topics Tagged With: Benicia Plumbing, eco awards, jack Bell, photo, recycling, Republic Services, Robert Semple, Suba Manufacturing

Semple, Henderson students assist peers with proper waste disposal through new program

December 20, 2017 by Nick Sestanovich Leave a Comment

Elementary school is when students begin to learn the three Rs: reading, writing and arithmetic. However, with the help of Republic Services, Joe Henderson and Robert Semple elementary students are absorbing the other trio of Rs: reduce, reuse and recycle. Waste collection company Republic Services, which provides service for Benicia, has been working with school […]

Filed Under: Education, Features, Front Page, News Tagged With: Benicia, Benicia Unified School District, Green Team, Joe Henderson, recycling, Republic Services, Robert Semple

As holidays generate trash, Republic Services urges recycling

December 17, 2017 by Donna Beth Weilenman Leave a Comment

By Donna Beth Weilenman Martinez News Gazette ‘Tis the season for decorating homes, merry partying with friends and sharing gifts. It’s also the time of year that waste and trash increases about 25 percent, Tracy Skenandore, spokesperson for Republic Services, said. But that doesn’t have to be the case, Skenandore said. The company, which as […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News Tagged With: Benicia, holidays, recycling, Republic Services

City to offer green waste drop-off in April

March 29, 2017 by Nick Sestanovich Leave a Comment

The weather is warming up, which means it is time for residents to get their yards in shape, especially after a particularly stormy season. After pulling up all the weeds, trimming the branches and removing other vegetation, the question then becomes, “What do I do with all this excess flora?” The good news is that […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News Tagged With: Benicia, Benicia Fire Department, Corporation Yard, Green Waste and Weed Abatement, Public Works, Republic Services

Council addressed food waste, fleet vehicles and finances Tuesday

February 23, 2017 by Elizabeth Warnimont 4 Comments

At its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday, the Benicia City Council heard presentations from the Benicia Historical Museum and Republic Services and considered budget policy amendments, among other items. Short-Lived Climate Pollutants Marie Knutson of Republic Services presented a report to the council regarding California Senate Bill 1383, passed in August, 2016, and how it is […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News Tagged With: Benicia, Benicia City Council, Benicia Historical Museum, Republic Services, Steve Salomon

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