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E-waste recycling event being held at Renaissance in Colony Park on Friday
On Friday, in honor of Earth Day 2023, the Renaissance at Colony Park and NexTech have partnered to offer residents a chance to recycle their electronics.
The recycling event, which will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. outside of the Ridgeland Barnes & Noble, aims to avoid improper disposal of unwanted electronic devices or “e-waste.” More than 50 million metric tons of e-waste is generated globally on an annual basis with less than 20 percent being formally recycled.
“Rain or shine, NexTech will host the E-waste drop-off at Renaissance at Colony Park Friday,” a social media post from…
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By: J.T. Mitchell
Title: E-waste recycling event being held at Renaissance in Colony Park on Friday
Sourced From: www.supertalk.fm/e-waste-recycling-event-being-held-at-renaissance-in-colony-park-on-friday/
Published Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 12:06:29 +0000
SUMMARY: In Amory, Mississippi, the Amory Fire Department is holding its Junior Fire Academy for the second year, teaching children ages 6-12 about emergency preparedness. Approximately 30 kids from Monroe County participate, learning valuable safety skills and what it takes to be a firefighter. The weeklong program includes classroom instruction and hands-on activities on safety, first aid, and firefighting. Firefighter Cruz Jimenez emphasizes the program's role in community connection and mentorship, while Captain Evan Branham hopes it inspires kids to pursue their dreams. The academy culminates in a graduation ceremony.
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SUMMARY: Three teenagers, Orlando May, Allen Gardner, and Samir Green, have been charged with capital murder and attempted armed carjacking in connection with the death of Marcus “MJ” Daniels, Jr., a Southern Miss football player. The suspects, aged 16 to 18, were denied bond on the murder charges but received a $100,000 bond for the carjacking charges. Daniels, who previously played for the Ole Miss football team, was found deceased inside a vehicle at Ivy Row Apartments on June 11. Visitation and funeral services are scheduled for June 22 at George County High School Gymnasium. Authorities are soliciting additional information via Hattiesburg police or Crime Stoppers.
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SUMMARY: The family of Donald Hewitt, Jr., missing since June 14, 2022, is seeking help to locate him. His last known location was Park at Moss Creek Apartments, and he was last seen wearing a blue and white polo shirt with khaki pants and brown shoes on Ridgewood Road. Despite past frustrations with the Jackson Police Department, a new detective, Detective Archie, has made significant progress. His mother, Melody Vaughn, has expressed gratitude and is pleading for public assistance. Anyone with information can contact JPD or The Special Victims Unit at (601) 960-1234 or (601) 218-7361.
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