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DeSantis highlights Florida’s leadership in immigration enforcement, calls for Highway Patrol pay raises

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April’s Positively JAX winner: Beaches Go Green leads the way in environmental education and action

Read full article: April’s Positively JAX winner: Beaches Go Green leads the way in environmental education and action

This month’s Positively JAX award goes to an organization making waves in both environmental protection and community education — just in time for Earth Day. Congratulations to Beaches Go Green, our April winner!

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Recycling truck out of service in Green Cove Springs until Thursday, Dec. 19

Read full article: Recycling truck out of service in Green Cove Springs until Thursday, Dec. 19

Residents of Green Cove Springs should be aware that the city’s recycling truck is currently out of service till Thursday, Dec. 19.

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Shred & shed: Clear out clutter at free community recycling, shredding event Friday in St. Augustine

Read full article: Shred & shed: Clear out clutter at free community recycling, shredding event Friday in St. Augustine

Looking to get rid of documents, electronics or used cooking oil? The city of St. Augustine is hosting its annual free community recycling event from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday at the Solid Waste Facility at 301 Riberia St.

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New agreement eliminates curbside recycling in Clay County starting October

Read full article: New agreement eliminates curbside recycling in Clay County starting October

Clay County commissioners announced changes to garbage and recycling services starting Oct. 1, which include the elimination of the curbside recycling service.

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Sorting out the new recycling rules in Clay County

Read full article: Sorting out the new recycling rules in Clay County

Clay County has adjusted its pick-up and drop-off recycling programs and there are new guidelines for residents on what can and cannot be recycled.

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City sifters demo new recycling inspection program launching in Jacksonville

Read full article: City sifters demo new recycling inspection program launching in Jacksonville

The city of Jacksonville and Recycling Partnership are launching a campaign called “Feet on the Street” to improve recycling throughout the city and show people how to properly recycle.

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Plastic police: Jacksonville to begin inspecting recycling bins to make sure items can be recycled

Read full article: Plastic police: Jacksonville to begin inspecting recycling bins to make sure items can be recycled

In May, Jacksonville will start inspecting some recycle bins to make sure items placed inside are able to be recycled.

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Holiday waste: What you can and can’t recycle

Read full article: Holiday waste: What you can and can’t recycle

If you would like to recycle all that wrapping paper — the bows and the boxes — it’s important to remember that you can’t recycle everything.

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Residents rejoice: Clay County curbside recycling returns

Read full article: Residents rejoice: Clay County curbside recycling returns

The county said Waste Management now has enough drivers to meet the area’s demand.

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County by county: How Nicole is impacting waste collection in Northeast Florida

Read full article: County by county: How Nicole is impacting waste collection in Northeast Florida

Here’s what we know about how Nicole is impacting waste and recycling collection in Northeast Florida.

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St. Augustine suspends solid waste, yard debris collections Thursday

Read full article: St. Augustine suspends solid waste, yard debris collections Thursday

The city of St. Augustine said that due to deteriorating weather conditions, solid waste yard debris collections will be suspended, Thursday, Nov. 10. Residents are urged to secure debris and bins to the best of their ability as Nicole approaches and to be prepared for storm conditions.

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It’s back: Clay County curbside recycling returns in December

Read full article: It’s back: Clay County curbside recycling returns in December

Curbside recycling is resuming in Clay County after the county canceled it due to COVID-19 and staffing issues back in the summer of 2020.

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St. Johns County wants to hear from residents about curbside collection

Read full article: St. Johns County wants to hear from residents about curbside collection

St. Johns County wants to hear from residents about curbside collection.

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How to recycle: Are you aware of these do’s and don’ts?

Read full article: How to recycle: Are you aware of these do’s and don’ts?

Friday is Earth Day! What’s a simple way you can do something that benefits the planet -- today and moving forward? How about recycling?

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Trash troubles in Jacksonville not totally resolved

Read full article: Trash troubles in Jacksonville not totally resolved

Jacksonville's trash troubles were supposed to be getting better with the return of curbside recycling, but some people are telling us, nothing has changed.

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Clay County adds additional recycling drop-off site, no decision yet on curbside recycling

Read full article: Clay County adds additional recycling drop-off site, no decision yet on curbside recycling

Clay County announced on Tuesday it is adding an additional recycling drop-off site in Middleburg.

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As curbside recycling in Jacksonville returns, city says it’s fully staffed

Read full article: As curbside recycling in Jacksonville returns, city says it’s fully staffed

Curbside recycling pickup in Jacksonville is possible again -- at least for now -- because the city has the workers it needs, city officials said Monday.

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Curbside recycling in Jacksonville returns Monday. Here’s what to know

Read full article: Curbside recycling in Jacksonville returns Monday. Here’s what to know

Curbside recycling returns Monday for Jacksonville residents, and all of those recycling drop-off sites that were opened around the city have been closed.

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Is Jacksonville ready for curbside recycling again?

Read full article: Is Jacksonville ready for curbside recycling again?

It's been six months since a recycling truck has been collecting curbside in Jacksonville, but next week, they return.

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Curbside recycling resumes next week, drop-off sites close Thursday: What you need to know

Read full article: Curbside recycling resumes next week, drop-off sites close Thursday: What you need to know

The city provided answers to frequently asked questions to help residents with the transition.

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Curbside recycling pickup to return to Jacksonville next week

Read full article: Curbside recycling pickup to return to Jacksonville next week

Curbside recycling pickup will return to Jacksonville next week.

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Jacksonville recycling returns in one week, find out your pick up day

Read full article: Jacksonville recycling returns in one week, find out your pick up day

Curbside recycling returns to Jacksonville in one week, April 4.

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Leaders trying to bring back recycling services

Read full article: Leaders trying to bring back recycling services

Clay County has had its recycle pickup service suspended since August due to a lack of workers. Now, county commissioners are researching ways to bring back recycling while still not having enough works.

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Councilman’s town hall meeting spotlights ongoing suspension of curbside recycling

Read full article: Councilman’s town hall meeting spotlights ongoing suspension of curbside recycling

This week marks four months since the city suspended curbside recycling in Jacksonville, and many people are upset -- ready for it to come back.

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Town hall will discuss ongoing suspension of curbside recycling in Jacksonville

Read full article: Town hall will discuss ongoing suspension of curbside recycling in Jacksonville

Monday's town hall will discuss concerns over the ongoing suspension of curbside recycling in Jacksonville.

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No refund for recycling for now

Read full article: No refund for recycling for now

Now that Jacksonville is heading into its fourth month of suspending curbside recycling, the talk of a refund for service is growing.

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Online petition calls for return of curbside recycling in Jacksonville

Read full article: Online petition calls for return of curbside recycling in Jacksonville

Next week will mark four months since Jacksonville suspended curbside recycling.

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I-TEAM: Jacksonville City Council members say they’ll have to reevaluate solid waste fees for taxpayers

Read full article: I-TEAM: Jacksonville City Council members say they’ll have to reevaluate solid waste fees for taxpayers

Taxpayers remain frustrated with no clear timeline on when curbside recycling pickup will resume in Jacksonville.

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No end in sight for recycling suspension in Jacksonville

Read full article: No end in sight for recycling suspension in Jacksonville

There is no end in sight for the suspension of curbside recycling pickup in Jacksonville.

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How environmentally friendly are you? Take these quick polls to help determine exactly that

Read full article: How environmentally friendly are you? Take these quick polls to help determine exactly that

When it comes to climate change and environmental issues, it might feel like a lot to wrap your head around: The problems are so widespread and complex -- so if you’ve ever thought to yourself, “What can one person even DO?”, you’re likely not alone.

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I-TEAM digs into Jacksonville’s contracts with trash haulers

Read full article: I-TEAM digs into Jacksonville’s contracts with trash haulers

The News4JAX I-TEAM is digging deeper into the frustrations with trash pickup in Jacksonville, taking a look at the contracts the city has with its trash haulers.

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Curbside recycling services resume in St. Aug Beach on January 3

Read full article: Curbside recycling services resume in St. Aug Beach on January 3

Curbside recycling collection service will resume in St. Augustine Beach starting Jan. 3, the city announced on Friday.

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Christmas tree recycling begins Tuesday in St. Johns County

Read full article: Christmas tree recycling begins Tuesday in St. Johns County

St. Johns County is accepting trees Tuesday as part of its Christmas Tree-cycling Program.

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Future of Confederate monuments a top priority for Jacksonville City Council in 2022

Read full article: Future of Confederate monuments a top priority for Jacksonville City Council in 2022

There are a number of pressing issues and hot-button topics facing Jacksonville, including the future of the city’s remaining Confederate monuments, suspension of curbside recycling pickup and traffic delays due to trains.

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Have you been ‘wishcycling?’ It’s likely doing more harm than good

Read full article: Have you been ‘wishcycling?’ It’s likely doing more harm than good

Friday marks Earth Day, and according to data released by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2018, the recycling rate in the U.S. was 32.1%, down from 34.5% in 2015.

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Jacksonville’s drop-off recycling sites overflow before official opening

Read full article: Jacksonville’s drop-off recycling sites overflow before official opening

Recycling bins and others are full across the city on Sunday night, just hours before the curbside recycling services end.

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Dumpsters arrive at recycling drop-off sites, some concerned for local parks

Read full article: Dumpsters arrive at recycling drop-off sites, some concerned for local parks

The City of Jacksonville began setting up recycling drop-off sites around Duval County on Thursday.

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Plastic use tripled since start of pandemic, takeout waste played role

Read full article: Plastic use tripled since start of pandemic, takeout waste played role

The use of non-recyclable plastics has at least tripled since the start of the pandemic, and takeout waste is partially to blame.

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Are you recycling correctly? This handy chart will clear up any confusion

Read full article: Are you recycling correctly? This handy chart will clear up any confusion

If you’re known to blindly toss anything paper or plastic into the recycling bin, you’re probably not alone.

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