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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Irene Response Includes Yard Waste Pickup

An extra curbside collection of yard waste will be held next week.

The following is a press release from Lexington's Public Works Department. The Town of Lexington will hold an extra curbside collection of yard waste because of the recent Hurricane Irene. The collection will be held starting Tuesday, Sept. 6 (one day delay due Labor Day holiday) through Saturday, Sept. 10, on the same day as your regular trash pick up is. Place yard waste in open top barrels without lids or biodegradable paper bags at least eight feet away from regular trash containers and recycling bins on your regular trash collection day. Approved yard waste is defined as leaves, grass clippings, dead vegetable and flower plants, weeds, pine needles and cones, wood chips, hedge clippings and small cut or broken branches up to 1 inch in…

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