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Know What to Throw: Metals and Cans

Most people know that it's good to recycle aluminum and steel cans. But can all metals be recycled? Not everything made of metal should be recycled in your curbside cart.

Metals that should not go into your recycle cart include:

• Motor oil cans - these are c...

Plastic Utensils Aren't Recyclable

In theory, plasticware should be recyclable, but there are challenges that make it unacceptable in our local curbside recycling. Not all plastics are created equal. In fact, different kinds of plastic have different characteristics and mixing them togethe...