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Nashville reopens East Convenience Center after 24-year facelift, officials highlight recycling gains
Summary
Nashville officials and Nashville Waste Services marked the reopening of the East Convenience Center after upgrades including new signage, a customer-service booth and driveway improvements; Director Tracy Thurman said the center serves about 4,000 visitors a month and is diverting more than 240 tons daily from the landfill.
NASHVILLE — City and department officials on Thursday celebrated the reopening of the East Convenience Center in East Nashville after what they described as the facility’s first major facelift in 24 years.
Council Member Sean Parker, representing District 5, welcomed residents and said the renovated site is open for business. “This beautiful new facility … is ready for business. So bring your stuff by,” Parker said, thanking crew members and on-site attendants who worked through the project.
Tracy Thurman, director of Nashville Waste Services, said the…
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