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This month the New Bedford Free Public Library’s Funbrary collection has expanded to include many more items such as a digital food scale, Bluetooth speaker, Dungeons and Dragons starter kits,

Paper Shredding Day is an opportunity to have your unwanted confidential papers shredded, and diverted from the trash, at no charge to you!  The spring Paper Shredding Day is on

Banana peels, eggshells, citrus peels, and other food scraps don’t have to go in your trash. The Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District is proud to announce an exciting

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day is an opportunity to properly dispose of household hazardous waste, at no cost to you! The spring Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Day is on Saturday,

We’re giving away 8 sets of Pyrex containers to help residents of New Bedford and Dartmouth store and easily use leftover food! NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (March 31, 2025) – The

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (March 17, 2025) Backyard compost bins are available at a reduced cost for New Bedford and Dartmouth residents looking to divert food waste from the trash! A