Category Archives: Recycling News

2012 Single Stream Recycling Schedule-Corrected!

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Hope

It took the City of Austin a while to update their single stream recycling schedule. In part, this may have been due to the brand-spanking new web site they now have in public beta. It looks great but takes a … Continue reading →

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Single Stream Recycling Refresher

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Hope

We’ve been asked by a neighbor to go over the single stream recycling procedures. If you have further questions, you can always go to the City of Austin website. Here are some of the guidelines put out by the city: … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Milwood Events

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Hope

We have  some exciting events coming up soon. Next up is our bi-annual Neighborhood Garage Sale on Saturday, October 15, 2011. If you plan to participate, please send us your address so that we can add you to the list … Continue reading →

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Free Shred Day for Austin

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Hope

Just in time for all that Spring Cleaning! (And don’t forget about the Neighborhood Garage Sale Day, April 30th. Send us your address if you want to participate.) Shred Day 2011 Saturday, April 16, 2011 8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. … Continue reading →

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2010/2011 Single Stream Recycling Schedule

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Hope

If you looked at last years recycling schedule lately, you’ve realized that it has expired. To print out the new 2010/2011 single stream recycling schedule, you can get the pdf here. Milwood is on the Week A recycling schedule.

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City of Austin Zero Waste Survey

Posted on January 25, 2009 by Bethany Metzger

The City of Austin is currently conducting a survery to get residents’ feedback regarding its Zero Waste plan.  To learn more about the plan and take the survey, click here: http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/sws/default.htm

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Recycling Coat Hangers

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Ed

Looking for a place to recycle your plastic or wire coat hangers?  Adam Dartez, owner of Austin Cleaners on McNeil and 183, has informed us that they have started a recycling program for coat hangers.

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Interesting Recycling Tips

Posted on February 18, 2008 by Ed

Found some interesting recycling tips in the Austin American Statesman. Looking to recycle CD Cases Tim Hamblin, video archivist at the Austin History Center, accepts donations of empty CD cases. Bring your donation to the Austin History Center, 810 Guadalupe … Continue reading →

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