9th Annual Trade and Recycle Day!

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recycle, recycle clothes, used clothes Newton donating, donations for used clothesNewton is having the 9th annual Trade and Recycle Day!

It will be held on Saturday, October 13th from 8am-2pm at the Recycling Depot at Rumford Ave.

Swapping and Donating: bring along useful but unwanted belongings for swapping or donating. Bring your stuff, or just come along & pick something up – for free!

  • Appliances – Bicycles – Books
  • Household items and non-upholstered furniture (No mattresses or couches)
  • REUSABLE building materials (cabinets, doors, plumbing and light fixtures, lumber, drywall, etc.)
  • NO computer monitors, NO televisions, NO hazardous materials, NO paint
  • Pretty much anything, so long as it is usable, non-toxic, non-hazardous – and clean!

DROP-OFFS ACCEPTED (NEWTON RESIDENTS ONLY!) FROM 8 – 1 PM

Recycling and Reuse: bring along any of the following and the City of Newton will make sure that they are recycled, given to charity or disposed of safely.

  • Fluorescent bulbs and other mercury-containing items
  • Cell phones, all printer cartridges
  • Clothing
  • Paper, cardboard, glass, metal, all plastic bottles
  • Dead rechargeable batteries

 

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2 responses to “9th Annual Trade and Recycle Day!”

  1. Sandy Avatar
    Sandy

    Don’t forget other alternatives for used clothing such as online used trading portals like ebay etc

    1. Pragmatic Mom Avatar
      Pragmatic Mom

      Hi Sandy,
      Great idea to get some $ from your used clothing!

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