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DELICIOUS FALL FAVORITE: ENTENMANN’S LITTLE BITES PUMPKIN MUFFINS & VISA GIVEAWAY!

Fall is officially here!  Cooler temperatures, falling leaves and the intoxicating smells of autumn (like hot apple cider and pumpkin spice) are just a few of the reasons why the fall season is the best time of the year.  Plus, a delicious seasonal favorite we look forward to returning has made its way back to grocery shelves – Entenmann’s® Little Bites® Pumpkin Muffins!

How My Practice Makes Contact Lenses More Environmentally Friendly

When bringing this assumption up to my connections at Bausch + Lomb through advisory work, I was corrected and found that contact lenses, and the packaging they come in, are too small to be recycled. They just get filtered out of larger plastics sorting. Thankfully, though, a few years ago, Bausch + Lomb launched a partnership, the One-by-One Recycling Program, with TerraCycle, a specialty recycling company that works on “recycling the un-recyclable.” Contact lens waste from products of any brand, not just Bausch + Lomb, will be recycled.

City Of Belleville Invests In Cigarette Butt Recycling Program

The city of Belleville is giving cigarettes a second life through their new cigarette butt recycling program. Belleville is the first city in eastern Ontario to partner with TerraCycle Canada’s cigarette recycling program. TerraCycle is an international recycling company that finds new solutions for items that aren’t usually accepted by municipal recycling facilities, like cigarette butts.