Local single-stream recycling programs with curbside pickup are really good, but I don’t think they’re able to recycle whole vacuum cleaners. I’ll have to check the CRRE website to be sure though … nope, I don’t see them listed.
While we’re in public service announcement mode, let’s also do one about electronics recycling since that turned out to be an ordeal at the end of last year. The Connecticut Resource Recovery Authority (CRRA) has set their collection schedule for the year, which is available online. This Saturday’s collection will be in West Hartford. Gather your electronic junk, and plan your schedules accordingly. Gates will be open from 9:00 – 1:00 at the West Hartford
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