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Government
Firefighters practice maneuvers at MWRD facility
Mainstream Pumping Station offers unique environment for steep rescue Countless lives and homes are saved every year thanks to the efforts of the area’s brave firefighters. Preparati...
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Government
Brazilian students, water treatment operators tour Kirie Water Reclamation Plant
A group of students and treatment plant operators representing the Illinois - Sao Paulo (SP) Partners of the Americas and Botucatu’ SP Brazil recently toured the Kirie Water Reclamation P...
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Environment
MWRD Biosolids Manager Dan Collins provides insight to Vancouver, BC, Canada sewage agency
For the second time this year, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago’s (MWRD) Biosolids program manager and supervising civil engineer, Dan Collins, has been reco...
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Government
La Grange Park Accepts Bid for Electricity from First Energy
If all goes well, La Grange Park residents will be saving a pretty penny on their electric bills over the next two years. On Tuesday night, trustees accepted a bid from First Energy, an O...
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Environment
Saturday: A Beautiful Day to Love Your Planet!
Living Green Festival and Electronics Recycling Drive will take place tomorrow, May 19 from 9 am to 1 pm at Lyons Township High School, South Campus (4900 Willow Springs Road in Western S...
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Environment
Top 10 Reasons You Should Attend the Living Green Festival and Recycling Drive Saturday, May 19
Enjoy fun learning opportunities for all ages: planting and leaf rubbings with the Morton Arboretum, art activities with Go Green LaGrange, and interactive water conservation demon...
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Environment
Living Green Festival Joins 7th Annual Electronics Recycling Drive at Lyons Township High School on May 19
LaGrange, IL – The West Suburban Chamber of Commerce and Industry Foundation (WSCCIF) joins forces for a 7th year with the students and staff of Lyons Township High School to recycle old ...
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Schools
It's Earth Week at Lyons Township
This week at Lyons Township High School, the Recycling Club is hosting three events to increase green awareness, forward environmentally-friendly living, and promote their "reduce, reuse ...