June 21, 2014 According to Dictionary.com, one definition of the word environment is "external conditions or surroundings, especially those in which people live...
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Clean & Green Archives
Open Burning In Limestone County
In light of recent events, it seemed like a good time to share information on what the Alabama Department of...
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Alabama Smart Landscapes & Gardens
Having just returned from a trip to Ohio, it reminded me how differently we must think about our gardens. Most...
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Earth Day & Outdoor Expo: Fun + Information = Knowledge
We at KALB could not have been more pleased with the beautiful, wonderful day everyone had on Saturday, April 26th!...
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Special Recycling Opportunities At Earth Day Expo
Tax season is finally over, but you have a stack of documents that require shredding. You just bought some new...
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Clean & Green – Why Celebrate Earth Day?
To understand Earth Day, let's go back to a time when protesters were standing up against the war in Vietnam,...
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Thanks To Elk River Cleanup Volunteers!
March 8 was a beautiful Saturday morning. The sun was shining, the water was glistening, the birds were singing. It...
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Why Care About Bats?
When I mention bats, I get mixed reactions. Some people are very frightened of these creatures, and others are curious....
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KALB & TVA Offering Cash Prizes During River Cleanup
Limestone County is a beautiful place. We are blessed with rolling hills, farmland, and beautiful waterways that afford us all...
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KALB Calendar of Events
In the midst of this cold and rainy winter, the KALB Commission has been looking toward Spring! Here is what...
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Step Up To The Buffet Table!
"I just want to volunteer for a few hours." KALB is always looking for volunteers to help at events such...
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A New Years Resolution Suggestion: Put Down the Electronics and Go Outside!
“I like to play indoors better ‘cause that’s where all the electric outlets are.” - A 4th Grader in San...
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Why We Want NEED Your Cardboard, Newspaper, and Office Paper
Individuals and Businesses Can Help! Do you believe environmental education is important? Do you appreciate the fact that our local,...
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Community Garden Open House – Bring canned goods for LCCI!
On Saturday, December 7th, the Farmers Market Renovation Committee will host a ribbon cutting and open house to show off...
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America Recycles Day November 15th
America Recycles Day is one day each year that is set aside to bring attention to the importance of recycling....
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Let’s Talk Turkey – Clean & Green
How do you cook your Thanksgiving turkey? Some like it grilled, others will deep fry it in peanut oil. I...
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Tips To Have A Creatively Green Halloween
Fall is one of my favorite times of the year. The night air is cool, the leaves dance in the...
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Hometown Pride Makes Clean and Green Events Successful
>Fall is in the air and the trees are showing signs of color. This is such a beautiful time of...
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Ducks Will Be Racing – Big Prizes To Be Won!
Our racing ducks know they'll be swimming for a good cause on October 5th -- to support the work of...
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Recycling Trailers for Community Use — City and County Locations
For many years our recycling center has worked with the Limestone County Commission to place large green recycling trailers in...
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