This Wednesday is a “Red Wednesday”, which means trash and recycling pickup. Ideally, rolling recycling containers are stored and deployed in the back alleys along with trash cans. Please make sure you pick up containers after pickup tomorrow night.

If you have not done so already, don’t forget to sign up for your Recycling Perks.
In order to take your recycling to the next level, read this: 10 ways to improve your recycling.

In recycling news, Sonoco’s paper mill operations in Hartsville, South Carolina, have been shut down temporarily As a result of flooding from Hurricane Florence. Certain operations remain flooded and have experienced damage that could require those operations to be down for several weeks, according to a news release from the company, which is headquartered in Hartsville. Several other company operations in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina closed as the storm passed through the region but have reopened. However these locations are not accepting water-logged material from municipalities.