Mar. 18—ALBANY — The Meredyth Drive recycling center has temporarily suspended accepting several categories of recyclables due to an equipment malfunction.
Products suspended include cardboard, plastic, paper goods and office paper, Keep Albany-Dougherty Beautiful announced in a news release.
Updates on the situation will be given once the mechanical issue is resolved.
For more information, contact KADB at (229) 302-3098.
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