EUGENE, Ore. — Have you considered reducing, reusing and recycling your electronics? A group called NextStep Recycling wants people to donate their used and unneeded gadgets rather than stashing them away. It takes everything that runs on batteries or plugs, including TVs, radios, stereos and VHS/DVD players. NextStep says what you may consider trash another … Continue reading »
Broken Christmas Lights Can Be Recycled
EUGENE, Ore. — Did your Christmas lights take a beating this holiday season? NextStep Recycling is collecting broken lights to recycle. “People are collecting them in their homes and they really don’t know what to do with them, and it’s been a need. And the manufacturers have a process now the processors do for handling this … Continue reading »
NextStep Hosts Technology Giveaway
EUGENE, Ore. — A local nonprofit wants to help other nonprofits access technology, so the NextStep is hosting a giveaway. Here’s how it works. You need to vote for the nonprofit group of your choice, but by voting, you also enter to win yourself. “This is really a way to increase donations and givings for … Continue reading »
Nonprofit Offers Affordable Computers
EUGENE, Ore. — Parents can get the technology their kids need for school for cheap at NextStep Recycling. Its back-to-school sale features donated computers refurbished by the staff at NextStep. They’re fully tested and come with a 90-day warranty. They start at $200. “You’re getting a computer that still has a lot of viability and … Continue reading »







