McHenry County’s official 2023 Green Guide available The 2023 McHenry County Green Guide is now available online and in print, featuring the latest information on recycling hazardous household waste, electronics, […]
Celebration of Earth Day public event on April 23 Earth Day will be celebrated at Prairieview Education Center in Crystal Lake from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 23. The […]
Gift-giving season is here, and that means everyone will have an excess of waste come the new year. Make sure you know how to dispose of materials correctly; always call […]
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