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That empty glass wine bottle or pasta sauce jar sitting in your kitchen could become sand used in sandbags to protect against flooding thanks to a new partnership between Lafayette Consolidated Government and a grassroots glass recycling company. ....
The restaurant said it had been planning to close later in the year, but an issue with the air conditioning forced the restaurant to close sooner. ....
No matter how you wash, it s got to be tide. i m 53, but in my mind i m still 35. that s why i take osteo bi-flex to keep my moving the way i was made to. it nourishes and strengthens my joints for the long term. osteo bi-flex. find our coupon in sunday s paper. diaz: it s second natur so many of us to toss old bottles in the recycling bin. but believe it or not, some communities don t recycle glass. so what becomes of all those jam jars and wine bottles? cbs jessi mitchell found two women with a sustainable solution. reporter: they re on the grind here in scott, louisiana. and now it s going to get a little loud. reporter: tina crapsi and her partner, dawn vincent, are crushing it crushing glass. when they stopped recycling glass, it just didn t make any ....
BackYard Sapphire: Couple starts grassroots movement to recycle glass in Lafayette Gallons of glass in all shapes, sizes and colors sit awaiting their crushing fate in the backyard of Tina Crapsi and Dawn Vincent. The pair run BackYard Sapphire a grassroots glass recycling movement, turning glass donations back into sand and glass mulch based in their Lafayette backyard. Being cost-efficient and eco-friendly are the couple’s driving forces from collecting rainwater to soak the glass in, to the end product being a creative reuse of glass. Glass mulch has myriad benefits. It reduces weed growth and keeps weed roots towards the surface, doesn t hold moisture like typical mulch, reduces mildew and mold, doesn t blow away with a leaf blower and is safe to walk on. ....