Schools in Needham have cut down on their food waste by replacing their old cafeteria lunch trays with reusable metal ones.

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And while it is illegal to sell vapes to anyone under 18, disposable vapes, often sold in smaller, more colourful packaging ...

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The crackdown on the devices makes it illegal for any retailer – ranging from corner shops to supermarkets – to sell them.

The drop-off sites will be accessible 24 hours per day for Dane County residents who sign up to use them. The compost program ...