Happy New Year! This Wednesday is a red Wednesday, which means trash and recycling pickup. Please make sure you pick up containers after pickup tomorrow night. They do not belong on the sidewalk after tomorrow night.

In order to take your recycling to the next level, read this: 10 ways to improve your recycling.

Need to recycle your Christmas tree? From info on CVWMA’s site:

Through Jan. 10, 2015
East Richmond Road Convenience Center, 3800 East Richmond Road,yard waste area
Richmond Southside Transfer Station, 3520 N. Hopkins Rd.yard waste area
Residents can set tree by Supercan for collection (tree will be recycled)
Note: “Bring One for the Chipper” event 1/10/2015 from 9 am until 2 pm, (Document shredding will be included too.)
Hosted by the City of Richmond Dept of Public Works and Richmond CCC, field at corner of North Boulevard & Robin Hood Rd)