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Yorktown Launches Paint Recycling Program
YORKTOWN, N.Y—The town of Yorktown launched a new paint recycling initiative on Friday.Residents can recycle household paints, primers, stains, sealers, and clear coatings such as shellac and varnish. To ensure safety and proper disposal, all products must be in their original containers (no larger than 5 gallons), with the manufacturer’s printed label intact and a secured lid. Open or leaking containers will not be accepted.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“Our new paint recycling program is a vital step toward protecting our environment, our children, and our pets from the harmful effects of...
Bedford Open Space Acquisition Committee Adds New Chair, Members
BEDFORD, N.Y. - In a major facelift, Bedford’s seven-member Open Space Acquisition Committee got a new chair and three new faces last week.Although the realignment closely follows the Town Board’s July shelving of a controversial way to increase land-acquisition funds, Supervisor Ellen Calves denied any linkage, calling it part of a townwide try at committee housekeeping.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERJohn Needham, who took the lead earlier this year in discussing the proposed way to boost funding, will now chair the advisory committee. He succeeds co-chairs Wendy Belzberg and George Bianco, who...
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