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Bedford’s Bulky Waste Revolution | New Bedford News
Bedford’s bulky item pilot program is a smashing success—cutting waste by 35% and diverting two tons of furniture to reuse organizations like Habitat for Humanity. Backed by a state grant, the initiative’s low-cost, hassle-free model has sparked interest from Boston, Cambridge, and Newton, who are now copying the plan. Starting mid-September, it’ll expand to include textiles, books, and small household goods—all at no extra cost to residents. ReSupply handles pickups with flexibility, even climbing stairs, and offers tax receipts, turning trash into treasure while saving the town money and…
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