Christmas Tree Recycling in Cary
Cary, NC – Did you know that Town of Cary will recycle your Christmas tree? All you have to do is kick it to the curb. Read more
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Weekend Calendar: Potatoes, Hawks and a Rodeo
Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events. Photo by Susy Morris.
Cary, NC – Summer lull is over, citizens! Get ready for the autumn’s first big harvest of weekend events on the CaryCitizen Calendar. Read more
Cary’s First Reuse Rodeo: What’s in Your Closet?
Story by Leslie Huffman. Photo by K.
Cary, NC – I don’t know about you, but I have a ton of stuff in my closets that really needs to go. My kids are growing so fast. Their closets are full of last year’s barely worn clothing and shoes that no longer fit.
I have an old desk chair and child-size beach chairs that we don’t use anymore. A perfectly good coffee machine and a never used Easy Bake Oven are just waiting for a new home. What’s in your closet? Read more
Trash Talk: New Law Bans Computers and TVs from Landfills
Story by Leslie Huffman, photo by Mosman Council.
Cary, NC – The Town of Cary was the first in the state to offer curbside pickup of discarded computers for recycling. Now, a new statewide law bans all computers and TVs from landfills. Read more
Recycling: I’ve Got Worms!
Story and photos by Leslie Huffman
Cary, NC -Did you know that food is the #1 least recycled of all waste materials? In Cary we are great at recycling paper, plastic and glass. We just put it “in the bin” and off it goes to the recycling plant. But up to 75% of what we throw away is organic material.
The crazy thing is food decomposes all by itself in nature. Read more