July 8, 2024 Weekly Announcements

This Week

Workshop: Do-It-Yourself Simple Furniture Repair – Tues, Jul 9th
Does your stool have a broken leg?  Is your side table wobbly?  Or does your wooden chair need gluing?  Bring along your simple furniture repairs and get guidance on how to repair it yourself!  Tools, supplies, and expertise will be available to answer questions and support you through the … Read the rest

July 1, 2024 Weekly Announcements

Local 20/20 wishes you a joyful Independence Day!

This Week

Polystyrene & Low-Density Polyethylene (“Styrofoam”) Recycling – Tues, Jul 2nd

Port Townsend StyroCyclers, a Local 20/20 Beyond Waste Project, collects white styrofoam (expanded polystyrene, or EPS), all colors of polyethylene (LDPE-4), white EPS food trays, and separated biodegradable (squishy) packing peanuts, but not crispy (EPS) peanuts, and no mixtures.  … Read the rest

June 10, 2024 Weekly Announcements

This Week

Documentary: “Eating Our Way to Extinction” – Mon, Jun 10th *New*
“Eating Our Way to Extinction” takes audiences on a cinematic journey around the world, from the depths of the Amazon rainforests to the Taiwanese mountains, the Mongolian desert, the US dust bowl, the Norwegian fjords, and the Scottish coastlines, telling the story of our planet through shocking
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New Energy and Resiliency Funding Opportunities for Jefferson County Businesses

 

The June Local 20/20 Port Townsend Leader column highlighted two current opportunities for local businesses to obtain funding and/or low interest loans for renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements, as well as increasing climate resiliency of buildings. See the full article below.

New Energy and Resiliency Funding Opportunities for Jefferson County Businesses

By Cindy Jayne

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June 3, 2024 Weekly Announcements

This Week

Polystyrene & Low-Density Polyethylene (“Styrofoam”) Recycling – Tues, Jun 4th *New*

Port Townsend StyroCyclers, a Local 20/20 Beyond Waste Project, collects white styrofoam (expanded polystyrene, or EPS), all colors of polyethylene (LDPE-4), white EPS food trays, and separated biodegradable (squishy) packing peanuts, but not crispy (EPS) peanuts, and no mixtures.  Clean, dry materials only!  Materials are inspected at the … Read the rest