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Recent fires at Rumpke facilities have prompted new warnings to residents. Rumpke officials say a fire at its new $100 million recycling facility in Columbus in July was sparked by a lithium-ion cell ...
Cell Phones for Soldiers was founded by teenagers Robbie and Brittany Bergquist from Norwell, Mass., with $21 of their own money. Since then, the registered 501c3 non-profit organization has ...
It’s a fair bet that you’ve got a collection of old devices in your drawers and cupboards. You might have vague thoughts that you might sell your old phone, but it inevitably sits and gathers ...
Cell Phone Collection, Abington Heights High School Students against Destructive Decisions are collecting cell phones at the High School. All cell phones are cleared and programmed with 911 for ...
Phones that can't be fixed are recycled. Willaredt, a teacher in the Social Studies Department, said he heard about the cell phone collection idea several months ago and thought it could help the ...
Local cell phone collection sites are: Quincy: ADECCO Employment Services, 195 S. 36th, Quanada Domestic Violence Program, 2707 Maine; Wal-Mart, 5211 Broadway; U.S. Cellular, 2810 Broadway; RSVP ...
"So contributing an old phone creates a great cycle of benefits for our communities." In addition to visiting a Verizon Wireless store, residents may send old phones and accessories to Verizon ...
If you're heading to one local water park this summer be sure to pack your cell phone. CamelBeach Mountain Waterpark in Monroe County is collecting phones to give to a local organization. They'll ...
A new report by INFORM, Calling All Cell Phones: Collection, Reuse and Recycling Programs in the US, reveals that leading cell phone collection programs have recovered less than 1 percent of phones ...