Help Turn $2,500 into $5,000
A generous local family has offered to match every [...]
Secure Document Shredding at The Exchange
The Exchange, in partnership with Bellingham-based A1 Shredding, is [...]
A Busman’s Holiday
When Orcas Recycling Services (ORS) recently held a public, scheduled [...]
What’s Your Recycling Knowledge?
How much do you know about contaminated recycling? [...]
New Docent Joins the Team
Gary Tone has recently joined the ORS/The Exchange docent team [...]
Rewarding Encounter at the Z-wall
This past winter, I was working my docent shift at [...]
Drink Beer and Recycle
We are also now recycling plastic beer tops - and [...]
ORS Launches Pilot Program to Recycle Pill Bottles
Brown plastic pill bottles are not accepted in mixed recycling—but [...]
Free Lightbulb Recycling Program Comes To Abrupt Halt
In late 2025 it was announced that the Washington State-mandated [...]
Meet Our Newest Board Member and Docent
The leadership of Orcas Recycling Services (ORS)/The Exchange, and our [...]