patching...
Welcome back, Patch Blogger!

Robert C. Shinn Recycling Center

Friday, February 22, 2013

Burlco Bits

County Offering Drive-Up Recycling

Stop by the Burlington County recycling center in Westampton this weekend. Just make sure you have ID.

Burlington County residents, this weekend’s your chance to get rid of a bunch of junk around the house without having to leave your car. The county will hold a recycling event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Robert C. Shinn Recycling Center, 130 Hancock Lane, in Westampton. County residents will have the opportunity to shred confidential documents and safely dispose of computers and TVs. Nearly 5,000 residents participated in recycling events last year, bringing in more than 123,000 pounds of documents and disposing of 170,000 pounds of “e-waste.” “This event is ideal for residents because they do not have to leave their cars,” said Freeholder Director Joe Donnelly. “People can pull up and our volunteers are on hand to unload the …

Comment_arrow

John

3:21 pm on Friday, February 22, 2013

Hey itchy, I never said anything about not recycling....Thats your words not mine....I just said that driving that distance to me is not correct, if I lived 10 miles or less and I had the stuff I would go there but wasting gas is not in my agenda thanks for the comments again you put words in peoples mouths...   more ›

Got a Hot Tip?

Patch Picks