Mixed bag: How plastic checkout bag bans have fared
Eight states have banned single-use plastic bags from stores, and the results of the bans have been a mixed bag, with some ...
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Shred unneeded important documents Nov. 2 at Chatham Middle School
CHATHAM - The Senior Center of the Chathams will hold its fall paper shredding from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Chatham Middle School, 480 Main ...
Nick Saban sheds light on Malachi Moore's 'uncharacteristic' outburst vs. Vanderbilt
Former Alabama football HC Nick Saban speaks on the unsportsmanlike conduct penalty Malachi Moore received at the end of last ...
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California inspired a wave of plastic bag bans — with an unfortunate loophole
Ten years ago, California became the first U.S. state to ban plastic bags. But over the next few years, the state’s landfills ...
Stamford prohibited plastic bags. Now city reps. are exploring a paper bag ban, too.
Months after speaking about possibly lifting a city requirement to charge customers 10 cents for a paper bag at checkout, ...
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Nosy Neighbor: Why are we allowed to use plastic bags in our compost bins?
The city says we can line the brown bins with plastic bags, but it feels like it is not in the spirit of composting. Is that ...
Why a ‘go bag’ can mean the difference between life or death during a disaster
Most of the items disaster preparedness experts suggest you include in a go bag are things you can find around your house.
Florida residents are filling sandbags as Milton nears. Here's how bags work.
Sandbags won't prevent flooding caused by hurricanes and other disasters, but they can help. This is how they're used.