Bayside Collecting Everything But the Kitchen Sink

After two years of success, Bayside is hosting its third annual Spring Clean-Up Day this Saturday outside .

Residents can dispose of just about everything but the kitchen sink. There will be a monster paper shredder on site from 12 to 2 p.m., and residents can also bring the following:

• Excess garbage and recycling
• Dehumidifiers
• Televisions
• Used motor oil
• Latex paint, but preferably dried
• Old cell phones and ink cartridges
• Scrap metal
• Computer equipment and accessories

The also regularly collects expired or unwanted prescription drugs. These can also be disposed of on Saturday. They'll take any over-the-counter medications, ointments, sprays, inhalers, creams, vials and pet medications. But they cannot accept needles, bio-hazardous materials, personal care products or household hazardous waste.

But, this event isn't just to help clean out unwanted household items, it's to help the less fortunate. Residents participating in the clean-up are being asked to bring three nonperishable food items to donate to the Hunger Task Force. Donations for Goodwill also will be collected.