Every day my email box loads up with messages, many of which contain questions from you, my dear readers. And if you’ve sent a message, you are aware by now that while I read my mail and keep it filed, I just do not have enough time in my days to answer every message personally. However, I reach into that file regularly and select questions I believe will have a wide appeal for readers.

Dear Mary: What is the best way to dispose of expired medication and old household cleaners? I want to do this in a safe manner. -- Chris, Virginia

Dear Chris: I suggest you start by visiting https://search.earth911.com, where you will find convenient recycling locations by ZIP code for various material types, including your expired meds, household cleaners and potentially toxic items such as paint.

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