Donating my old queen-sized mattress proved difficult. I recycled it and paid nearly $100 for the service in New York. More than 75% of mattress materials, like wood, foam, steel and fiber, can be ...

The Bye Bye Mattress program allows students to get rid of their mattresses in an easy and efficient way so that no materials get unnecessarily burned. Photo by Maria Salazar/Pexels. The Bye Bye ...

More Connecticut cities and towns are part of a program keeping a growing number of clean, dry mattresses and box springs out of landfills, and reusing the materials to make new products. According to ...

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Mattresses and box springs will no longer be accepted for free at Williamson County Solid Waste facilities. “Mattresses are a problem,” said Mac Nolen, Williamson ...

Somerville residents have a new environmentally friendly way to dispose of their old mattresses and box springs. The city this month launched a free curbside mattress and box spring recycling program.

A new show at the Rowayton Arts Center called “Spring Juried Show” will be on view April 23 through May 13. This open-theme and all-media exhibition will feature artwork by area artists chosen from ...

I paid $95 to recycle a mattress. It may sound odd, silly even, to pay so much to dispose of a run-of-the-mill household item. But the economics of mattress recycling illustrate why it can be ...