Tissue-thin, but they clog Ohio landfills

By Jane Prendergast
Cincinnati Enquirer staff writer

MONTGOMERY - An idea that began with a few residents wanting to recycle more plastic has grown into a pilot project, making Montgomery the first area community to help people recycle plastic grocery bags.

The three-month trial program allows residents to bring their plastic bags to the monthly cardboard recycling drop off. Then the city will take the bags to A 3R Recycling in Sharonville, which stores them until they get enough to ship them with other plastic to their customers. . .. Read more