In the first stop of Mary’s Magical Mystery Tour, Mayor Mary Robichaux visits the City of Roswell Recycling Center on Maxwell Road to explore how recycling works beyond the curbside bin.
Joined by staff, the Mayor walks through the facility to see how materials are sorted, processed, and prepared for reuse. The episode highlights the wide variety of items accepted at the center—including materials not eligible for curbside pickup—and demonstrates just how easy it is for residents to drop off recyclables with staff assistance.
From operating specialized equipment like the Styrofoam densifier and recycling baler to learning common recycling mistakes, viewers get a hands-on look at the process and the impact it has on sustainability efforts in Roswell. The episode also showcases additional services available at the center, including donation options and community programs.
This Earth Month feature highlights how simple actions—like visiting the recycling center—can make a meaningful difference for the environment and the community.