Newton resident Kathy Messina’s head-scratcher: rigid plastic can carriers. When in doubt, give a shout: plastic can carriers If you’re not sure whether something goes in the blue bin, snap a pic of yourself with the questionable item (yes, we want... Local News 29 Sep 2023 | 06:54
Reader Elizabeth Doherty asks whether plastic bottle caps are recyclable. (Photo provided) When in doubt, give a shout If you’re not sure whether something goes in the blue bin, snap a pic of yourself with the questionable item (yes, we want... Newsletter Evergreen 22 Sep 2023 | 06:07
Newburgh. County to host hazmat collection events on Sept. 29 and 30 Orange County will host a hazardous waste collection event for businesses, municipalities, school districts and farms by... Local News 18 Aug 2023 | 12:33
Pictured from left to right are Ermin Silkjovic, recycling coordinartor for Orange County, and Chad Pilieri, Grow Local Greenwood Lake founder. Photo by Peter Lyons Hall. Lakeside Farmers Market initiates food scraps recycling program When the Lakeside Farmers Market manager Karen Wintrow discovered that food waste in Orange County represents 18 percent... Local News 17 Jul 2023 | 11:24
New Hampton. Orange County household hazardous waste, pharmaceutical collection events to resume Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus, Sheriff Carl E. DuBois and Deputy Commissioner of Environmental Facilities and... Local News 14 Oct 2020 | 02:44
Focused on reducing food waste and feeding the hungry in Orange County are (from left): Ermin Siljkovic, Orange County Recycling Coordinator; Carl Splatt, chef; Kelly Collins, volunteer; Rackwon Lowe, program volunteer; and Charlene Woodson, manager. ( Photo: Geri Corey) County's 'root to stalk' approach feeds the hungry, reduces food waste Orange County is helping to feed the hungry while reducing food waste at the same time. Ermin Siljkovic said setting up a... Local News 16 Oct 2019 | 04:42
Orange County will host two Household Hazardous Waste and Operation Safe Scripts Pharmaceutical Collection events for county businesses and residents on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 20 and 21, at the Orange County Fire Training Center in New Hampton. ( Photo illustration) Orange County to hold household hazardous waste, pharmaceutical disposal on Sept. 20-21 Orange County will host two Household Hazardous Waste and Operation Safe Scripts Pharmaceutical Collection events for county... Home 12 Aug 2019 | 04:08
