Carlsbad hosts shred recycling

CARLSBAD — Registration for the Coast Waste Management Carlsbad shred event will be accepted Oct. 27 through Nov. 7. The event is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 15 at 5815 El Camino Real. The event is open to Carlsbad residents only and registering for the event is necessary. When registering, residents will have the ability to choose the time they drop off their documents. Residents may conveniently shred up to three standard size office storage boxes of documents. Proof of residency is required. Carlsbad residents may register for this year’s shred event by logging on to Waste Management of North County’s Web site northcounty.wm.com and selecting City of Carlsbad. “As a partner to the city of Carlsbad, we are looking forward to hosting this shred event, making it easy for residents to conveniently dispose of sensitive documents while being mindful of the environment,” said Lori Somers, community and municipal manager of Waste Management. “We are pleased to join with the city in bringing this service to residents to help protect their sensitive information.” For more information, contact (760) 929-9400.