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🌱 Patch AM: Are you accidentally putting dangerous items in your Burlington recycling bin?

Also check out HUGE Designer Floor Sample Event! on the Burlington Patch calendar

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Cheers Burlington! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Are you accidentally putting dangerous items in your Burlington recycling bin?

Also on today's calendar: HUGE Designer Floor Sample Event! and 6 more events.

Find out what's happening in Burlingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: How many sheep does it take to make a sweater? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Burlingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high of 21 and low of 5 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Sunday: Sun and areas of low clouds, temps: high: 24, low: 19.
  • Monday: Rain at times, with a high of 39 and low of 17 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• How to properly sort your holiday trash and recycling as the holiday season winds down (wcax.com) — If your home is overflowing with post-Christmas trash, local waste experts in Burlington and South Burlington are urging you to sort carefully, especially when it comes to batteries and mixed packaging. They explain what can and can’t go in your recycling bin, how to safely dispose of hazardous items like lithium-ion batteries, and offer simple tips to make next year’s cleanup easier.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • US-7 in Milton is now open to one lane due to a motor vehicle crash, with expected delays.
    6:03PM on Dec 25: US-7 in Milton from Main Street to Lake Road is closed to all traffic due to a motor vehicle crash, with delays expected in the… (Nextdoor )
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(03101) - 485 Colchester Avenue in Burlington. Apply here.
  • Citizen Cider posted a job opening for Line Cook in Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burlington here.

🗞 Nearby News

South Burlington

  • Post-Christmas shopping deals draw crowds (wcax.com)
  • Petition: Support Mountain Lion Rewilding for Healthier Ecosystems (onegreenplanet.org)

Colchester

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I have no idea. I didn’t even know sheep could knit.
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