Page 4 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, April 23, 2021 City initiates new curbside textile recycling program T he City of Malden is now providing curbside textile recycling through its partner vendor, Helpsy. Residents should note that Malden no longer participates in the Pink Bag Program that was ended during the COVID-19 pandemic. Residents may recycle unwanted textiles by booking an appointment with Helpsy. For assistance with which materials can be recycled through this program, please reference Helpsy’s mateGerry D’Ambrosio Attorney-at-Law Is Your Estate in Order? Do you have an update Will, Health Care Proxy or Power of Attorney? If Not, Please Call for a Free Consultation. 14 Proctor Avenue, Revere (781) 284-5657 J& $45 yd. S LANDSCAPE & MASONRY CO. MULCH SALE! Discount Spring Special PICK-UP or DELIVERY AVAILABLE 617-389-1490 Premium Hemlock or Pitch Black BELOW WHOLESALE COSTS LANDSCAPERS WELCOME $4 yd. $40 yd. $3 yd. Mayor Gary Christenson recently proclaimed the month of April 2021 as Arab American Heritage Month in Malden in honor of the valuable impact Arab Americans have made to virtually every aspect of American society. From contributions to medicine, law, business, education, technology, government, military service, and culture to their resilient family values, strong work ethic, dedication to education, and diversity in faith, they continue to add strength to our great democracy. Christenson presented the proclamation to Maldonian Faten Shelbayeh, an Arab America Foundation/New England Team member. (Photo Courtesy of the City of Malden) USA Spring Cleanouts Lawn and Yard Care It’s Time For * Cutting, Weeding * Mulching, Trimming * Bushes, Shrubs and More! Lawn Cut 25 From $ 781-521-9927 rials list. Once an appointment is booked, residents will receive instructions from Helpsy on how and when to place the items at their curb for collection. Schedule a home pickup by: • Filling out the online form • Calling 800-244-6350 • Emailing info@helpsy.com One great benefi t to Malden’s textile recycling program is that materials collected are recycled RECYCLING | SEE PAGE 7 Mayor declares April as National Arab American Heritage Month in Malden Call
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