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Coaldale decides to end its recycling program
Coaldale decides to end its recycling program
Coaldale Borough has decided to end recycling because of increasing costs, as well as advice from their trash hauler.
Blaine County restarts recycling
Blaine County restarts recycling
Blaine County has resumed the recycling of cardboard and metal. Plastic and paper recycling will begin next week.
Scrap plastic exports are dropping again this year
Scrap plastic exports are dropping again this year
U.S. shipments of recycled plastic out of the country were down during the first quarter of 2020 compared with previous years, according to new export data.
EPA stresses importance of recycling, proper disposal of PPE
EPA stresses importance of recycling, proper disposal of PPE
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is encouraging all Americans to recycle materials from their households and properly dispose of personal protective equipment (PPE), especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recycling will not be collected Thursday due to pandemic impact
Recycling will not be collected Thursday due to pandemic impact
The City of Omaha Public Works Department announced that recycling collection for Thursday, May 14, will be suspended due to impacts related to COVID-19.
Cleveland recycling on hold, but Mayor Frank Jackson’s administration hopes residents still separate their garbage
Cleveland recycling on hold, but Mayor Frank Jackson’s administration hopes residents still separate their garbage
The city’s recycling program is shut down indefinitely, although Mayor Frank Jackson’s administration would like residents to keep separating recyclables out of their garbage.
Majority want to see residential recycling maintained in Casper
Majority want to see residential recycling maintained in Casper
The City of Casper have been surveying citizens regarding what they would like to see happen with the city’s residential recycling program.
North Elba Recycling Center reopens, two days a week
North Elba Recycling Center reopens, two days a week
The town of North Elba’s Recycling Center at the transfer station reopened Tuesday after being closed for almost two months.
Some Lycoming County recycling drop-off sites reopening
Some Lycoming County recycling drop-off sites reopening
Lycoming County Resource Management Services will be slowly reopening recycling drop-off sites throughout the County, according to a Monday news release.
Bulky waste recycling day canceled
Bulky waste recycling day canceled
The Franklin County Solid Waste Management District’s spring “Clean Sweep” bulky waste recycling day, previously scheduled for Saturday, May 16, has been canceled.
Berkeley County recycling program marks 25 years
Berkeley County recycling program marks 25 years
Berkeley County’s drop-off recycling program quietly began its 25th year in operation Saturday.
Talkeetna Recycling Reopens
Talkeetna Recycling Reopens
As the state of Alaska relaxed the mandates surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses and services are starting to re-open. After a two month hiatus, Talkeetna’s recycling center is again accepting recyclable materials. KTNA’s Colleen Love…
Tuscaloosa curbside recycling returns Monday
Tuscaloosa curbside recycling returns Monday
In a sign of life slowly returning to normal, the city of Tuscaloosa said that curbside recycling services would resume Monday.
Berryville plans to limit curbside garbage, recycling containers
Berryville plans to limit curbside garbage, recycling containers
The town plans to limit the number of containers that residents and businesses can place curbside so their garbage and recyclable materials can be collected.
Continued recycling encouraged during COVID-19
Continued recycling encouraged during COVID-19
We've all changed our daily routines during the pandemic and it's showing up in our trash.
Supervisors end recycling drop-off for rural citizens
Supervisors end recycling drop-off for rural citizens
Misuse of recycling bins meant as a drop-off point for rural residents has resulted in the ending of the service by the Warren County Board of Supervisors.
Union Grove Wastewater to host electronics recycling event
Union Grove Wastewater to host electronics recycling event
An electronics recycling event is scheduled to take place form 9 a.m. until noon Saturday at the Union Grove Wastewater Treatment Plant, 3710 67th Drive.