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Hippie Haven offering no-contact recycling at downtown store
Hippie Haven offering no-contact recycling at downtown store
Rapid City’s first zero-waste store wants to help residents live sustainably during the COVID-19 quarantine.
Dickinson Recycling Center only accepting green waste until further notice
Dickinson Recycling Center only accepting green waste until further notice
The Dickinson Recycling Center in Milford will only be accepting green waste until further notice.
Recycling Collections Shift To Every Other Week In Philadelphia
Recycling Collections Shift To Every Other Week In Philadelphia
The Streets Department will pick up recycling on regular days, but only every other week. Trash collection will go on normally as possible.
Kirksville recycling collection suspended
Kirksville recycling collection suspended
RTS North LLC, the waste services provider for Kirksville, has suspended recycling collection until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oxford Recycling Center closed indefinitely
Oxford Recycling Center closed indefinitely
Town Manager Butch Asselin informed selectmen at Thursday’s meeting that effective Apr. 7, the Oxford Transfer Station’s recycling center will be closed until further notice. Citing data that suggests coronavirus can survive on materials up…
Plastic Recycling to be Suspended in Garrett County
Plastic Recycling to be Suspended in Garrett County
The Garrett County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling has announced that, due to the COVID-19 crisis, plastic recycling will be suspended.
Walton County Trailer Recycling Program suspended
Walton County Trailer Recycling Program suspended
The Walton County recycling trailer program is temporarily suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Emmet County Recycling to resume mixed container collection, curbside service
Emmet County Recycling to resume mixed container collection, curbside service
Emmet County residents who have been stockpiling recyclable materials at their homes in recent weeks got some good news Thursday, when the county recycling program announced it will resume accepting mixed containers and its curbside…
St. Johns Lions Club Drop-off recycling site closed
St. Johns Lions Club Drop-off recycling site closed
The announcement is effective immediately and is in effect until further notice.
Temporary suspension of recycling, mayor says
Temporary suspension of recycling, mayor says
The city of Enterprise recycling service has been suspended until April 30—or until conditions associated with the COVID-19 threat is passed.
Recycling continues for now in area municipalities
Recycling continues for now in area municipalities
Recycling facilities throughout the state and beyond are temporarily closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but recycling in Mason County will continue, at least for now.
Newton City scales back recycling
Newton City scales back recycling
After spending months in planning to create a voluntary recycling program in the city of Newton, and then working with participants to get contamination reduced to levels to allow that recycling into the sorting center…
No rest for contractors hauling city waste, recycling
No rest for contractors hauling city waste, recycling
Council gave the official nod of approval last week for short-term contracts for collection, processing and disposal of trash, as well as recycling services and disposal of brush and compostable materials, to Central Waste and…
Organic recycling program to continue after all
Organic recycling program to continue after all
The city had announced this week that the service was being discontinued. After further review, the processor determined it could safely continue providing service at this time, the city said in a news release.
Curbside recycling ending with no replacement in sight
Curbside recycling ending with no replacement in sight
The weekly curbside recycling day is always big for the Goldy household, but Monday was bigger than normal. Faced with mounting losses as markets for recyclables have dried up, Southern Recycling was making its last…
1on1: Harrisonburg Recycling Mobile Unit is open
1on1: Harrisonburg Recycling Mobile Unit is open
Tom Hartman, Harrisonburg Director of Public Works, explains why the Recycling Convenience Center is closed but the Recycling Mobile Unit is still open. He also has some suggestions for residents coming to the Recycling Mobile…
Person County Recycling center will reopen Monday
Person County Recycling center will reopen Monday
Person County has built a reputation across the state for its progressive efforts in collecting recyclables.