Newton resident Kathy Messina’s head-scratcher: rigid plastic can carriers. Is that recyclable? Plastic can carriers Can the plastic carrier that comes on top of canned items, such a four pack of craft beer, be recycled? Defer to the saying,... Home 08 Jan 2024 | 02:22
Reader Elizabeth Doherty asks whether plastic bottle caps are recyclable. (Photo provided) Is that recyclable? Plastic bottle caps “No, they are generally not recyclable in curbside recycling programs. However, it is OK if they are left on the bottle as... Newsletter Evergreen 08 Jan 2024 | 02:20
Lisa Thompson of West Milford wants to know if soil and mulch bags go with the other plastic film back to the store? ( Photo provided) Is that recyclable? Mulch and dirt bags No they don’t, says Ermin Siljkovic, Orange County recycling coordinator. “The plastic film must be clean,” he said. Mulch... Local News 08 Jan 2024 | 02:15
Stillwater Elementary School sixth graders participating in the program are, from left to right, Jaeson Hamezyk, Ayden Degan, Enzo Goedeke, Gia Lupo and Meike Koch ( Photo by Laurie Gordon) Cafeteria Connection amps up recycling at Stillwater Elementary Elaine Makarevich has been teaching at The Stillwater Elementary School for the past 30 years. During that time, she’s worked... Local News 08 Nov 2022 | 04:39
