Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer station today

2025-06-14 Thread Lido Bigelow
Thank you!! Katie One kind word can change someone's day! > On Jun 14, 2025, at 11:42 AM, Nadia J., LMHC > wrote: > > Yes! > Sent from the virtual world... > >> On Jun 14, 2025, at 11:35 AM, Lido Bigelow wrote: >> >> Is the transfer station open today? >> >> >> Katie >> One kind word ca

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer station today

2025-06-14 Thread Nadia J., LMHC via Lincoln
Yes! Sent from the virtual world... > On Jun 14, 2025, at 11:35 AM, Lido Bigelow wrote: > > Is the transfer station open today? > > > Katie > One kind word can change someone's day! > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Browse the archives at

[LincolnTalk] Transfer station today

2025-06-14 Thread Lido Bigelow
Is the transfer station open today? Katie One kind word can change someone's day! -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your subscription settings at https://pairlist9.pa

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Schedule Change Week of April 19th

2025-03-28 Thread Elder, Peggy
Transfer Station Schedule Change Week of April 19th In Connection with Patriots Day Festivities The Transfer Station will be closed on Saturday, April 19th due to the closing of Route 2A and surrounding roadways as part of the planning for activities and reenactments that will be taking place in

[LincolnTalk] Transfer station - a practical suggestion

2025-01-08 Thread Edward Young via Lincoln
Belated suggestion -- at times when we think the transfer station will be unusually crowded, we should take just compostables and other stinky items and leave clean recyclables, especially large boxes, for another day. People would then get in and out quicker. -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. T

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Update

2025-01-07 Thread Margo Fisher-Martin
Hi everyone, Thank you for your feedback regarding holidays and needs/wants in regards to Transfer Station availability. The goal at this point is to ensure that we maintain access to the Transfer Station 2 days per week, regardless of weather and holidays etc. We are not asking to “add” a day, al

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-06 Thread Orest Hurko
Would it not be better if we had fewer attendants on each day but have more open days? For example. instead of three attendants on each of two days, why not two attendants on each of three days? Orest Hurko, M.D. *22 Old Sudbury Road* *Lincoln MA 01773-4805* *USA* *Home +1 781 257 5163* *Mobile

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-05 Thread kristen margeson
I fully support Margo's idea, clearly supported by others here, of having a "make-up day" on weeks where a holiday keeps the Transfer Station closed for one of its days. I think that is an extremely reasonable ask to ensure that the town's public services, service the public. I also support adding

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-05 Thread Michelle Darcy
Barring my misinterpretation of the original post, what was suggested is an additional day in years where Christmas/New Years holidays occur on either Wednesdays or Saturdays. This year, a Lincolnite who can only attend to TS duty on Wednesdays, last visited the TS on 12/18 couldn’t visit

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Anne Warner
I think we should feel privileged that we live in such a well run town with employees who are willing to do things like run a trash disposal and recycling center. If we have to wait in line some days, after holidays when we’ve all enjoyed good meals and time with our families, then we should be gra

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Peter Buchthal
I am sorry if I wasn’t clear. I wasn’t looking to add an additional transfer day from 2 times per week to 3. Only when a big holiday occurs on one of the transfer days (Wednesday or Saturday) like 4th of July, Christmas or New Years, which may happy once every couple of years, would I consider re

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Margo Fisher-Martin
With all due respect, we are talking about adding a day here and there over what’s likely to be several years. Even at 1.5 x rate, this would be little additional money allotted for these holidays. From looking at the calendar, it looks like July 4th 2026 would be the next time this would even happ

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Sara Mattes
Seth is correct.Our DPW budget is tight and Chris does an excellent job working in that constraint.We, as a town, choose where to allocate our taxes.We chose an expensive new construction project when there were less costly alternatives.That was our choice.The trade-off is to keep DPW, Public Safet

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Seth Rosen
Regretfully, it does not work that way.  I am reasonably certain our DPW employees are non-exempt under FLSA.  Therefore if they work “overtime” they must be compensated at 1.5x base wage.  If they don’t work overtime and/or the town doesn’t wish to fund overtime, you are correct DPW could repriori

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Judith Wong
I was then just before noon today and there was no line and there were two parking spots available. Judy Wong Sent from my iPad > On Jan 4, 2025, at 11:46 AM, Margo Fisher-Martin > wrote: > >  > Hi, > I’ve lived in this town for more than 30 years. When we first moved here, the > transfer s

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Peter Buchthal
Maybe I am missing something so please correct me if I am wrong, but aren’t all of the people who work at the transfer station supervising garbage drop off are full time employees of the town? If so, I don’t believe re-prioritizing the schedule of the transfer employees should cost the town money.

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Jennifer Saffran
Alternatively, it is ok that that once every few years, when a holiday lands on a W or Sat., that a trip to the dump will just take longer. I think we can handle that. IMO, a “zoo” is the Cross Bronx Expressway during rush hour, or trying to get to Logan back when the Big Dig was still a thing.

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Margo Fisher-Martin
Hi, Again the point is access! Not so much whether it’s packed. It’s about only having one day as an option for 2 weeks in a row. This never used to happen. This can be stressful for people who don’t have great storage for trash- especially over big holidays when there is much more trash, especial

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Sabra Alden
When I went today it Wasn’t bad at all. Busy yea, but I didn’t have to wait more than a minute or two to park and begin unloading. Perhaps you just hit “rush hour”?Sent from my iPhone On Jan 4, 2025, at 2:52 PM, Margo Fisher-Martin wrote:Thanks for the detailed response Andy, and thanks to everyo

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Margo Fisher-Martin
Thanks for the detailed response Andy, and thanks to everyone else who has responded to me. I’m actually only advocating for an extra day on weeks that the holiday falls on a transfer station day. I’m not advocating for a third opportunity each week, even though that would be great! So it shouldn’t

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Andrew Payne
Margo wrote: I’ve lived in this town for more than 30 years. When we first moved here, > the transfer station was open 3 days per week. > I thought in the very early 90s it was more than 3 days per week, but my recollection is fuzzy. I do remember when it dropped to 2 days a week being, er, "ann

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Zoo Today

2025-01-04 Thread Margo Fisher-Martin
Hi, Interesting, because I’ve received a lot of private messages from people in agreement. I’m glad that you did not encounter the same conditions that many of us did at 10:30. And perhaps some people are available every Saturday, but certainly not everyone. It’s not just about whether it’s crowded

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Holiday Closures

2024-12-19 Thread Donaldson, Susan
The transfer station will be closed on Wednesday, December 25 and Wednesday, January 1 due to the holidays. If you have any questions, please contact the DPW Office. Thank you. Susan Donaldson Office Manager Town of Lincoln Department of Public Works 781-259-8999 -- The LincolnTalk mailing li

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Closings

2024-12-05 Thread Donaldson, Susan
Due to December 25, 2024 and January 1, 2025 falling on a Wednesday, the Transfer Station will be closed on both days. If you have any questions, please contact the DPW office. Thank you. Susan Donaldson Office Manager Town of Lincoln Department of Public Works 781-259-8999 -- The LincolnTalk

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Stickers

2024-07-25 Thread Donaldson, Susan
TRANSFER STATION/COMMUTER LOT STICKERS New blue Transfer Station/Commuter Lot stickers are required effective September 1, 2024. The stickers will be in effect for 2 years through August 31, 2026. The sticker MUST BE affixed to the bottom left corner of the driver's side windshield of each

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Closed 6/19/24

2024-06-17 Thread Donaldson, Susan
The Transfer Station will be closed on Wednesday, June, 19 in observance of the holiday. Thank you. Susan Donaldson Office Manager Town of Lincoln Department of Public Works 781-259-8999 -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at htt

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station

2023-11-22 Thread Donaldson, Susan
The Transfer Station will be open regular hours on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 and Saturday, November 25, 2023. Susan Donaldson Office Manager Town of Lincoln Department of Public Works 781-259-8999 -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the arc

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station

2023-11-11 Thread sarah cannon holden
Thank you everyone! It's open. On Sat, Nov 11, 2023 at 10:05 AM sarah cannon holden < sarahcannonhol...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is it open today? > -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/linco

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station

2023-11-11 Thread sarah cannon holden
Is it open today? -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your subscription settings at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln.

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer station Saturday?

2023-11-09 Thread Kim bodnar
Hello all, The transfer station will be open on Saturday. Thanks Kim Sent from my iPhone On Nov 9, 2023, at 3:15 PM, lisa freedman wrote:  Given Veterans Day Saturday, will the transfer station be open? Get Outlook for iOS -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send

[LincolnTalk] Transfer station Saturday?

2023-11-09 Thread lisa freedman
Given Veterans Day Saturday, will the transfer station be open? Get Outlook for iOS -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your subscription settings

[LincolnTalk] Transfer station loads

2023-10-07 Thread Will via Lincoln
Will pay for someone  to continuously take loads to the transfer station.  I'm on Bedford Road near the transfer station. Will-- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your subs

[LincolnTalk] Transfer station favor

2023-07-23 Thread Kristine Barker
Hi, Wondering if anyone with a truck headed to the transfer station on Wednesday would mind picking up a long metal frame for a hammock that is approx 106” at its longest and 45” at its widest (photo below), bringing it to the transfer station and dumping it in the metal recycling bin? It’s cum

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Stickers

2023-04-25 Thread Donaldson, Susan
Transfer Station stickers may be obtained at the transfer station Wednesday, April 26 from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. for those Lincoln residents who do not currently have the yellow 2022-2024 sticker on their windshield. A current driver's license and vehicle registration is required. Proof of resi

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Sticker Enforcement

2023-04-05 Thread Donaldson, Susan
Transfer Station Sticker Enforcement Thank you for your participation in the various waste reduction and recycling programs available at the Transfer Station. We have enjoyed a terrific partnership with Mothers Out Front and a strong group of volunteers who have helped us reinvigorate the swap

Re: [LincolnTalk] transfer station

2022-12-23 Thread llas902551--- via Lincoln
Yes Susan Donaldson wrote earlier transfer station will b opened Saturday .Lynne  L  Sent from the all new AOL app for Android On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 11:26 AM, Colleen Katsuki wrote: Does anybody know if the transfer station will be open this Saturday or not? Colleen Katsuki -- The

Re: [LincolnTalk] transfer station

2022-12-23 Thread Jennifer Saffran
yes. it was just posted somewhere. on the 31st, too > On Dec 22, 2022, at 11:26 AM, Colleen Katsuki > wrote: > > > Does anybody know if the transfer station will be open this Saturday or not? > > > > Colleen Katsuki > > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@li

[LincolnTalk] transfer station

2022-12-22 Thread Colleen Katsuki
Does anybody know if the transfer station will be open this Saturday or not? Colleen Katsuki -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Holiday Hours

2022-12-22 Thread Donaldson, Susan
The Transfer Station will be open regular hours on Saturday, December 24 and Saturday, December 31. Susan Donaldson Office Manager Town of Lincoln Department of Public Works 781-259-8999 -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http

Re: [LincolnTalk] Transfer Station hours this week?

2022-11-21 Thread Dan Paul
According to the Town Web Site, the TS is open Wednesday at 7:30 AM. On Nov 21, 2022, at 2:32 PM, Joanna Owen Schmergel via Lincoln wrote: Hi Folks,Does anyone know if the transfer station will be open this Wednesday or Saturday?Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- The LincolnTalk mailing list.To p

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station hours this week?

2022-11-21 Thread Joanna Owen Schmergel via Lincoln
Hi Folks, Does anyone know if the transfer station will be open this Wednesday or Saturday? Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives at https

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station/Commuter Lot Stickers

2022-08-24 Thread Donaldson, Susan
Residents wishing to obtain a new Transfer Station/Commuter Lot sticker have until Thursday, September 1 to do so. Stickers will be available at the Transfer Station on Saturday, August 27 from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. for those who have not already applied. A valid license and vehicle registratio

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station/Commuter Lot Stickers

2022-07-26 Thread Donaldson, Susan
TRANSFER STATION/COMMUTER LOT STICKERS New yellow Transfer Station/Commuter Lot stickers are required effective September 1, 2022. The stickers will be in effect for 2 years through August 31, 2024. The new sticker must be affixed to the bottom left corner of the driver's side windshield o

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Question

2022-07-01 Thread Nadia Jackson
Does anyone know if they take box springs in the recycle program? Thanks, Nadia -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincol

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Alert: Great finds

2022-06-22 Thread Jason Lee
The curious and industrious will be rewarded today. Some great finds after 11.30. Believe me! -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/pr

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Closed Saturday, January 29, 2022

2022-01-27 Thread Donaldson, Susan
Due to the impending snowstorm, the Transfer Station will be closed on Saturday, January 29, 2022 for the day. The Transfer Station will reopen on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Thank you. Susan Donaldson Office Manager Town

Re: [LincolnTalk] transfer station stickers

2022-01-04 Thread Barbara Low
Young ; Jennifer Goodman ; Joanna Owen Schmergel via Lincoln ; Leslie Turek Subject: Re: [LincolnTalk] transfer station stickers Nope, This new sticker you were able to sign up online by submitting a copy of your registration. So you could do either in person or online On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 7

Re: [LincolnTalk] transfer station stickers

2022-01-04 Thread Richard Panetta
ay, January 4, 2022 7:00:04 PM > *To:* Leslie Turek > *Cc:* Edward Young ; Joanna Owen Schmergel via > Lincoln > *Subject:* Re: [LincolnTalk] transfer station stickers > > So if all of them are expiring at the same time, in August, when do they > want us to reapply? It doesn’t say on

Re: [LincolnTalk] transfer station stickers

2022-01-04 Thread Barbara Low
ln on behalf of Jennifer Goodman Sent: Tuesday, January 4, 2022 7:00:04 PM To: Leslie Turek Cc: Edward Young ; Joanna Owen Schmergel via Lincoln Subject: Re: [LincolnTalk] transfer station stickers So if all of them are expiring at the same time, in August, when do they want us to reapply? It d

Re: [LincolnTalk] transfer station stickers

2022-01-04 Thread Jennifer Goodman
So if all of them are expiring at the same time, in August, when do they want us to reapply? It doesn’t say on the website. Seems like they set themselves up to mail out a couple thousand in August. > On Jan 4, 2022, at 1:10 PM, Leslie Turek wrote: > > Here's some information from when they fi

Re: [LincolnTalk] transfer station stickers

2022-01-04 Thread Leslie Turek
Here's some information from when they first were issued. Apparently, they're for both the transfer station and commuter parking. And it looks like all of them will expire this coming August. http://lincolntown.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=811&ARC=1403 Leslie Turek On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 12:39 PM Ed

[LincolnTalk] transfer station stickers

2022-01-04 Thread Edward Young via Lincoln
My red windshield sticker says it expires on August 31 of this year (2022) The old bumper stickers have expired Interestingly, nowhere on the sticker does it say where or what the sticker is for -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives a

Re: [LincolnTalk] transfer station question

2022-01-03 Thread Mark Levinson
: [LincolnTalk] transfer station question Does the old "transfer station" bumper sticker still give access to the transfer station? This may have been discussed a few months ago but I forget the conclusion. If no, then what is the current "credential"? Thanks! Steve -- The Linc

[LincolnTalk] transfer station question

2022-01-02 Thread Steve Hirsch via Lincoln
Does the old "transfer station" bumper sticker still give access to the transfer station? This may have been discussed a few months ago but I forget the conclusion. If no, then what is the current "credential"? Thanks!Steve-- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntal

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station Hours

2021-12-29 Thread Donaldson, Susan
The Transfer Station will be closed on Saturday, January 1, 2022 in observance of the holiday. It will reopen on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. The brush dump will be closed on Saturday, January 1, 2022 and will reopen on Monday, January 3, 2022. Thank you. Susan Donaldson Office Manager Town o

[LincolnTalk] Transfer Station question

2021-12-25 Thread Eriel Random
I am assuming the Transfer Station is closed this Saturday for Christmas. Does anyone know when the Transfer Station will open next? Thanks -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. Browse the arc