Photo: Cardboard recycling. The weather does not want to cooperate. With a foot of snow earlier in the week, anticipated temperatures in the single digits and the demands on the Department of Public Works has forced the town to once again cancel the town-wide cardboard recycling event this Saturday. The event has been rescheduled to […]
Photo: Cardboard event postponed. The cardboard recycling event scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 30 has been cancelled due to expected “extreme weather conditions,” according to the Belmont Department of Public Works. Forecast for Saturday calls for temperatures in the high teens. The collection day has been rescheduled to Saturday, Jan. 6 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Town […]
Photo: Cardboard, uncut but folded. Belmont’s Department of Public Works’ cardboard recycling program was such a big hit after the winter holidays; the town decided to bring back the service for the summer. So once again, rather than spend time cutting up and wrapping them into bundles so it can be collected during the weekly […]
Photo: Cardboard collection. With all the holiday presents and gifts received, the one lasting memory most residents have from the holidays are the stacks and piles of cardboard boxes they came in. But rather than spend time cutting up and wrapping them into bundles so they can be collected during the weekly trash/recycling collection, this […]
Photo: For the first time, Belmont’s Highway Department will accept uncut cardboard packaging for recycling. Residents will be able to drop off cardboard – which will need to be folded at the Department of Public Works Town Yard – on Saturday, Dec. 3 between 9 a.m. and noon. While Belmont’s trash and recycling contractor accept cardboard, […]