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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

February 4, 2025 Dartmouth, Massachusetts – Black Earth Compost has expanded the service area for the Curbside Food Scrap Collection Program. More Dartmouth residents can now sign up for the

December 16, 2024 New Bedford – During the holiday season, more waste is produced than usual. Some holiday traditions create waste, but by reusing, recycling, composting, and choosing experiences over

October 23, 2024 Dartmouth, Massachusetts – The Town of Dartmouth and the Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District are partnering with Black Earth Compost to facilitate a new curbside