Health & Fitness
Holiday Recycling Reminder
Happy Holidays! Thank you for your recycling efforts over the past year. Following are some guidelines for recycling during the holiday and winter months:
Please DO include the following items in your paper recycling mix:
-corrugated cardboard boxes
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-paperboard gift boxes
-greeting cards (except those with foil, metallic inks, or glitter)
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-gift wrap, gift bags, tissue wrap (except those with foil, metallic inks, or glitter)
-paper shopping bags (any type of handle is okay)
-catalogs
Please DO NOT include the following items in your recycling mix:
-ribbons, bows, and tinsel
-packing peanuts and Styrofoam
-holiday lights
-plastic bags
Compost your bare Christmas tree (no decorations, lights, stands, bags, etc. please!)
During the weeks of January 5th and February 2nd , on your regular trash day. Please do not place tree curbside any earlier than Jan. 5th.