Archive | November, 2009

Pasco Adding New Recycling Centers

by Matt McGee on November 15, 2009 in Pasco News

We mentioned this possibility just last week, and now it’s a reality: Pasco is adding three new recycling centers at separate school locations:
The three new recycling locations are:

Emerson Elementary, 1616 W. Octave
Virgie Robinson Elementary School, 125 S. Wehe Ave.
Stevens Middle School, 1120 N. 22nd Ave.

Pasco now has a total of 15 recycling locations across the [...]

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Savor the Flavor starts today

by Matt McGee on November 13, 2009 in Pasco Events

Hate to post things at the last-minute like this, but sometimes it happens. Savor the Flavor gets underway today — in fact, it starts in 30 minutes — at the TRAC in Pasco. It’s a two-day event that the organizers say is “Eastern Washington’s biggest culinary event. It includes celebrity chef demonstrations (with one of [...]

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Curbside Recyling coming to Pasco?

by Matt McGee on November 11, 2009 in Pasco News

The City of Pasco is in the process of sending out surveys asking residents about curbside recycling — and specifically how much you’d be willing to spend on curbside recyling. KVEW-TV reported on this last week:
The city is also creating a community survey asking residents how much they would be willing to spend on curbside [...]

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CBC Celebrates Veterans’ Day Tomorrow

by Matt McGee on November 9, 2009 in Pasco Events

CBC’s Veterans Alliance is hosting a Veterans’ Day celebration tomorrow. It starts at 11:30 am at the Gjerde Center. Here’s a look at the schedule of events:
11:30 am Resource and Information Tables
12:00 pm Rich Cummins, CBC President
12:10 pm Skip Novakovich and Bobby Dale from the Columbia Basin Veterans Coalition will speak about local resources for [...]

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Tour Chiawana High School on Monday

by Matt McGee on November 7, 2009 in Pasco Schools

Got any plans on Monday night? If not, why not head over to Chiawana High School for a guided tour of the new facility?
The Pasco School District will host tours this Monday at 7pm and 8 pm. They say the tour will last about an hour. It’s free and open to the public and [...]

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