The Department of Public Works periodically holds shredding events for residents to safely dispose of documents containing personal and/or sensitive information. Bring any paper you’re looking to dispose of safely and watch as it’s shredded in front of you.
No junk mail. No plastic bags.
All paper shredding events are held at the Hartwell Avenue Composting and Recycling Facility at 60 Hartwell Avenue.
Jun 27th @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Jun 29th @ 12:00 pm
Jun 30th @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
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