By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Sandpoint City Councilor Pam Duquette is preparing to roll out a pilot project providing a dozen recycling bins to locations ranging from City Beach to the downtown core, ...

Have you ever thrown something in the recycling bin, hoping it's recyclable? Maybe a toothpaste tube, bubble wrap or plastic ...

For old toothbrushes, electric toothbrush replacement heads, used flossers, and toothpaste tubes from Crest, Oral-B, or ...

An annoying daily chore could be a thing of the past. Researchers develop groundbreaking material that could help solve ...

Rules for recycling vary by city, so that's something to consider before you toss thin plastics, glass, or even your pet food ...

2. Dirty Containers - Items like bottles and jars must be empty, clean, and dry. A good rule of thumb: less than a teaspoon of residue is okay. So, rinse out that peanut butter jar and let it dry ...

Lowe’s, 2191 N. Telegraph Rd. in Monroe, accepts lithium and rechargeable batteries.Staples also accepts many types of ...

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on April 16, 2025, members of the Monroe County Department of ...

Nebraska City Tourism and Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, April 9, to celebrate the glass recycling site in ...

Misleading product labels and improper waste sorting are contributing to disruptions in California’s compost and recycling ...

Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When the cans are recycled, the heat applied to the metal burns away the ...