Tip of the Week: Beyond the Bin resource

MELROSE — If you think an item is recyclable or ought to be, you may be correct. It just might not belong in your curbside bin. To find potential alternatives for recycling or reusing non-curbside items, consult the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection’s “Beyond the Bin” page at https://recyclesmartma.org/beyond-the-bin-search/ one of many resources offered under MassDEP’s Recycle Smart program. Want more information on recycling and how to reduce waste? Visit the Zero Waste Melrose website at zerowastemelrose.org.