New Grand Rapids App Will Return Cans and Bottles for You
A new Grand Rapids-based app will take pick up your cans and bottles and return them for you. You'll get a portion of the deposit, or you can choose to donate it to a local charity.
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These West Michigan Non-Profits Are Accepting Can and Bottle Donations
Don't want to bother with taking back cans and bottles? These West Michigan groups are accepting returnable donations.
Meijer Sets Limit on Bottle And Can Returns, Which Start Monday
Meijer, along with plenty of other retailers across the state, will be accepting bottle and can returns starting Monday. Meijer has set a limit though starting out.
Humane Society of West MI Has Had To Stop Their Latest Fundraiser
The shelter received as many donations in one hour, as they thought they'd get the entire fundraiser.
Man Pleads Guilty to Returning Non-Returnable Cans, Owes Michigan $400,000
We've heard a story like this before.
On Seinfeld, Kramer and Newman famously used a mail truck to bring returnables from New York to Michigan.
Today, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has announced that a Flint man has plead guilty to returning 10,000 or more out-of-state non-returnable beverage containers.
The man owes Michigan $400,000 in restitution.