Unfortunately, the Republic Services work stoppage continues with no negotiations scheduled as of today, Monday, July 28th. Republic and the Teamsters Local 25 last met on July 18th. Trash and recycling pickup is ongoing so please continue to leave your bins curbside on your regular pickup day. There are continued reports of late pickups so please expect a 1–2-day delay. If … [Read more...] about Trash pickup delays continue as Republic Services work stoppage continues
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Lovely announces $83K in recycling grants
BOSTON — Senate Assistant Majority Leader Joan B. Lovely, D-Salem, announced that the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has awarded $83,000 in grants to communities in the Second Essex District through the Sustainable Materials Recovery Program (SMRP). The funding will support designated activities and equipment aimed at enhancing waste reduction … [Read more...] about Lovely announces $83K in recycling grants