trash

There are two types of people in the world. There's the folks who really have trouble parting with things and there's the folks who love to throw things away. I'm absolutely the latter. I really enjoy minimalism, although I'm not a purist. 😁 I had some old carpet that was cut up into pieces that I needed to dispose of for my mother, and I was wondering about that. In bul...

As the world tries to handle its waste in a more responsible manner, the rules they are a changing. In my last post we talked about which batteries can safely be thrown in the trash and which cannot. Back in November of 2022, Massachusetts made some changes to its trash and recycling rules...

While my recycling habits are not the best, I certainly do not hate the planet. With changing rules in Massachusetts, one may get confused about what is safe to go in the trash and/or common recycling bin. I was pondering whether or not to get a new flat screen TV for my children the other day because I couldn't figure out what was wrong with it...

There are two types of people in the world. There's the folks who really have trouble parting with things and there's the folks who love to throw things away. I'm absolutely the latter. I really enjoy minimalism, although I'm not a purist. 😁 I had some old carpet that was cut up into pieces that I needed to dispose of for my mother, and I was wondering about that. In bul...

There are two types of people in the world. There's the folks who really have trouble parting with things and there's the folks who love to throw things away. I'm absolutely the latter. I really enjoy minimalism, although I'm not a purist. 😁 I know it can be annoying, but there are rules for discarding waste and rightfully so. Most o...

There's an important change regarding trash and recycling collection during the week of Christmas.

In a post on the Adams Police Department’s Facebook page, they are advising residents how to deal with the ever-increasing number of black bears that have been encountered in the town. Believe it or not some residents have been hand-feeding bears according to police...

Please note that Christmas tree pickup in the month of January will accompany the regular trash pickup schedule.