13+ hour, 12+ min ago  (627+ words) A fund which has helped recycling projects across the borough is looking for new initiatives to support. The Renew Community Fund, part of the UK's largest reuse initiative Renew Greater Manchester, provides grants to local projects that mend, fix, share,…...

6+ hour, 10+ min ago  (306+ words) What looked like a composting nightmare turned out to be encouraging news for a newcomer to the hobby." Writing on Reddit in r/composting, the original poster said, "I've never seen these in my compost before. I think they're black…...

3+ hour, 43+ min ago  (680+ words) More than 15, 000 gallons of paint from Benton and Franklin counties found their way into a quietly growing recycling program last year. According to Paint Care, a non-profit organization that manages leftover paint and varnishes, Benton and Franklin counties recycled 15, 840 gallons…...

8+ hour ago  (495+ words) If you don't do this, you had better start Bin juices. Two words that instantly make us recoil. But for many people, the smell, mess and dreaded leaks are part of the routine every time they empty the bin. Thankfully,…...

23+ hour, 2+ min ago  (107+ words) Maui Now Hawai'i Organics Compost to host free mulch giveaway event, July 11, 2026 Hawai'i Organics Compost shares a Free Mulch Giveaway with the community Saturday, July 11, 2026 from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. Hawai'i Organics Compost is located at the corner of K'ihelani Highway and Honoapi'ilani…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (133+ words) BAR HARBOR " Bar Harbor residents will still have a place to throw away their leaf and grass clippings this summer. The town's agreement with EMR in Southwest Harbor for disposing of those items will continue through November 30. The agreement, according…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (327+ words) People are wasting an estimated "1. 75 billion every year by throwing away stained clothes instead of cleaning them, according to new research. The study, commissioned by laundry brand Stergene, surveyed 2, 000 adults across the UK and found that more than a quarter…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (147+ words) If you own a Kobalt yard tool, check the battery before doing yardwork this weekend. More than 500, 000 Kobalt trimmers, blowers, mowers and chainsaws are being recalled because of a fire hazard. Officials say charging the lithium-ion batteries through the tools…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (147+ words) If you own a Kobalt yard tool, check the battery before doing yardwork this weekend. More than 500, 000 Kobalt trimmers, blowers, mowers and chainsaws are being recalled because of a fire hazard. Officials say charging the lithium-ion batteries through the tools…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (194+ words) The Village of Bluffton provided the following trash and recycling guidelines with July 2026 utility bill mailings. Service Day Please place material at the curb the night before scheduled collection. Rumpke observes New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day,…...