keep things clean

The City of Auburn's spring Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day will be held on Saturday, March 23. This free biannual event gives Auburn residents the opportunity to drop off hazardous materials that are illegal to dispose of during weekly garbage collection.

The City of Gulf Shores is partnering with Gulf Shores City Schools to host the inaugural “Gulf Shores Gives Back Day,” a day of service for the Gulf Shores community. The events kick off on Thursday, March 14, at 8:30 a.m. with a pep rally on the practice field of Gulf Shores Middle School.

Mobile and its non-profit partners will host a Scrap Tire Amnesty Day on Saturday, Feb. 24, to give Mobilians an easy way to dispose of old and unwanted tires at no cost.

Cleaning products create a lot of plastic waste. In this week's Living with Less Plastic commentary, Mary Liz Ingram shares how to reduce your waste, save…