Community Corner
Emergency Metal Recycling in Wake of Flood
The recycling will take place from 8 am until noon in the rear parking lot at Phillips Park on Saturday, Oct. 15, and Saturday, Oct. 29.
Thewill be holding an emergency metal recycling event for residents impacted by the recent flooding.
The J.P. Committee, along with Director Gino Cresta, Town Administrator Andrew Maylor, and Scrap-it, inc. of Everett have made special arrangements for an emergency drop off at rear parking lot, on Humphrey Street for residents to bring any damaged or unwanted metal on Saturday, Oct. 15, and/or Saturday, Oct. 29, from 8-noon.
Phillips Park is home to Blocksidge Field, where plays football.
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As always residents of Swampscott, Marblehead, Nahant, Salem and Lynn are all invited to drop off metal on either of the two dates.
These collections are the last of the year and it's a great opportunity to clear your home or yard of any unwanted metal for recycling.
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It's a win/win for all helping the environment and the community effort to build a recreation area and playground at lower Jackson Park.
For more information or if you have a truck and want to volunteer to pick up metal around town contact Kevin Donaher at 617-512-3714.
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