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Better Choices … Plastic Trash Bags
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Better Choices … Plastic Trash Bags

Posted on: August 4, 2025August 4, 2025

Better Bagging: Eco-Friendly Trash Bag Alternatives When Waste Must Be Bagged If you’re trying to reduce plastic waste in your home, trash bags can feel like a frustrating […]

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Shoppers April 19th 2026 Wish Lists

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  • anything Starbucks
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The (Almost) Zero Waste Guide: 100+ Tips for Reducing Your Waste Without Changing Your Life
101 Ways to Go Zero Waste
A Zero Waste Life: In Thirty Days
Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste
The Zero-Waste Lifestyle: Live Well by Throwing Away Less
Sustainable Minimalism: Embrace Zero Waste, Build Sustainability Habits That Last, and Become a Minimalist without Sacrificing the Planet
Simply Sustainable: Moving Toward Plastic-Free, Low-Waste Living
Zero Waste: 50 Tips for a plastic-free life. How to live a green lifestyle and a life without plastic: Don't look away - help save the planet!


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    2026 Waste Reduction & Recycling Survey

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    Newsletter: May 2026 (HHW)

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    Trash is piling up—let’s change that. ♻️ In Eastham, this month’s newsletter breaks down what’s really in our trash, where it goes, and why it matters. Plus info on Transfer Station hours, Hazardous Waste Day, and how to get involved.

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    Apr 21: Waste Reduction & Recycling Committee Meeting

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