Sometimes, being a journalist requires going on field trips, and when I was invited to tour the Short Mountain Landfill, I let my curiosity outweigh my distaste of pungent smells … and I couldn’t resist recruiting some interns to come along for the ride.
In case you’re unfamiliar with our landfill, here are some quick facts about Short Mountain that may pique your interest.
• In operation since 1976, it takes all non-hazardous waste in…
