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Down To Earth archive for Oct. 1, 2009

THURSDAY, OCT. 1, 2009

SVCRC on the Old Mission Repository

The Silver Valley Community Resource Center led the opposition to the East Mission Flats Repository, and following the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to finally allow dumping of contaminated soil across from the Cataldo Mission, the group spoke out. Yesterday, they sent us a communication, writing…

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And the results are in...

The moment you’ve all been waiting for…drum roll…the Spokane River Clean-up had over 750 people turn out this year, about 175 of those in the U District and the rest at High Bridge Park. 16,447 pounds of trash were collected and sorted; 5,207 pounds were…

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