Today’s batch of burning questions, my smart-aleck answers and the real deal: Question: We are shredding personal papers from a deceased relative. There are many bags to recycle. However, Buncombe ...

You toss them in the blue bin with confidence. A pizza box here, some shredded paper there, maybe that coffee cup from this ...

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If you live inside the city limits of Tucson, you can recycle shredded paper. It should be placed in a clear plastic bag and put in your curbside recycling or community bin. However, If you live ...

To combat rising levels of contamination, Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corp. (Resource Recovery), Johnston, Rhode Island, announced shredded paper will no longer be accepted in Rhode Island’s mixed ...

Q: I was wondering after the shred paper truck comes to pick up my office paper that I put into the container at work where/what does the company do with it? Is it burned some where or maybe shredded ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Kent County’s recycling center will stop accepting plastic bags and shredded paper next year. The Recycling & Education Center says plastic bags create issues for the sorting ...

We all want to reduce our carbon footprint and become better stewards of the earth. But for something that seems as simple and straightforward as recycling, there can be a lot of complications. And ...

Dear Heloise: I agree that gender reveal “parties” are just another way of asking for gifts. You’ll probably be invited to a baby shower and take a gift, and to me, one gift is plenty. I’ve also seen ...

Plain shredded paper is a safe and budget-friendly material when used correctly. Apply in thin layers and top with natural mulch to prevent matting. Shredded paper can also be used in your compost bin ...