With Christmas behind us, trash and recycling companies are reminding residents to properly dispose of holiday waste.

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Here are the rules around recycling your holiday tree across the county: Most local garbage and recycling service providers will accept real Christmas trees if they are thrown away in the green ...

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The day after Christmas is usually the busiest day of the year for recycling facilities, as people rush to get rid of trash ...

Now that the holidays are almost over, what do you do if you have to get rid of a real Christmas tree? Local cities offer ...