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Keep Cobb Beautiful hosts one-stop recycling day

By Jaime Sarrio
Nov 1, 2012

Cobb residents will have access to a “one-stop” recycling center from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Nov. 10, at Jim Miller Park. Keep Cobb Beautiful arranged the event to celebrate America Recycles Day. Multiple materials will be collected including electronics, paper, textiles, latex paint and appliances. Information: 770-528-1135 or cobbcounty.org/kcb.

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