News Flash Home
The original item was published from 10/24/2022 2:41:00 PM to 10/28/2022 8:24:32 AM.

News Flash

* City News Alerts *

Posted on: October 24, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Great Pumpkin Smash at McIntire Recycling Center

City Seal on brown background

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 24, 2022


Great Pumpkin Smash at McIntire Recycling Center


CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA -Go green this Halloween and compost your pumpkin! 

Rivanna Solid Waste Authority will host the 5 th Annual Great Pumpkin Smash Composting Event at McIntire Recycling Center, located at 611 McIntire Road Charlottesville, VA 22902, from November 5, 2022 through November 12, 2022 from 8:30am to 5:30pm. 

Participants will be able to “smash” their pumpkins by dropping them into a large composting container. The recycling container will be accessible through self-service. Pumpkin composting is free of charge and open to City of Charlottesville and Albemarle County residents. 

Rivanna Solid Waste Authority is dedicated to protecting and improving the environment by providing recycling, composting, refuse, and waste disposal services. RSWA assists thousands of City and County residents each year with their recycling, solid waste, and household hazardous waste disposal. 

For more information, please visit: www.rivanna.org 






Media Contact
Philip McKalips
Director of Solid Waste
Rivanna Solid Waste Authority
(434) 977-2970 ext.145



Facebook Twitter Email

Other News in * City News Alerts *

City Seal on brown background

Vibrant Community Fund Application Link

Posted on: September 20, 2023
Rivanna Waste logo

DRINKING WATER UPDATE

Posted on: September 12, 2023
Charlottesville Parks and Recreation

Pen Park Fitness Trail Repairs

Posted on: September 5, 2023
Charlottesville Parks and Recreation

Tree Planting Planned for November

Posted on: September 1, 2023
Rivanna Waste logo

FREE LOCAL MULCH AT THE IVY MUC

Posted on: August 29, 2023
washington park pool

Sunday Sundown at Washington Park Pool

Posted on: August 11, 2023
My project (2)

Commissioners and Cans Food Drive

Posted on: August 3, 2023
Logo for Charlottesville Acting on Climate Together

2023 Climate Action Work Plan Posted

Posted on: July 26, 2023
City Hall

City Hall to Reopen July 19, 2023

Posted on: July 18, 2023
tax time

Taxes Due Monday, June 5, 2023

Posted on: May 30, 2023
Green City Logo

Charlottesville DMV Select Services

Posted on: January 4, 2023
City Seal on brown background

Community Resources for Financial Relief

Posted on: November 1, 2022