STOP program rescheduled


The town’s STOP drop-off day for disposal of household hazardous waste has been rescheduled from January 2 to Saturday, January 9.


Hazardous materials technicians will be on hand at the town Recycling Center to process non-commercial waste from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Household hazardous wastes accepted include paints, thinners, oils, batteries, fluorescent light bulbs, photographic chemicals, pesticides and other chemicals that should not go into the municipal waste stream.


For more information, call the Town of Shelter Island Highway Department, 749-1090.