Paper Shredding Day

Name: Paper Shredding Day
Start: 2025-09-06T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-06T12:00:00-04:00
Location: New Bedford High School, 230 Hathaway Blvd., New Bedford, MA

Schedule

Sat Sep 06 2025 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

New Bedford High School, 230 Hathaway Blvd., New Bedford, MA | New Bedford, MA

Paper Shredding Day will take place at New Bedford High School on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 9am to noon (or until the shred truck fills up). *Event held rain or shine.*
The event will take place on the bus path that is just north of New Bedford High School, and south of the solar panels and Hetland Arena parking lot. Enter from Hathaway Boulevard and exit on Liberty Street. Please visit https://maps.app.goo.gl/VvVaRRnMgoWjZ52t7 to see the location on Google maps.
Bring your outdated & confidential documents to be shredded. Examples of papers you may want to shred include bank statements, medical forms, or retired tax forms. Bring intact paper only; not paper that has already been shredded.
Here are the details:
- All are welcome! There is no residency requirement.
- Individuals may bring up to two boxes of paper (standard size box used to hold reams of paper).
- Paper clips and staples do not need to be removed, but please remove paper from folders and binders.
- Participants will take their boxes with them as they leave the event.
Paper Shredding Days are sponsored by NBCU in partnership with the Greater New Bedford Regional Refuse Management District, the City of New Bedford and the Town of Dartmouth.
For questions about the event, please email [email protected], call (508) 979-1493, message @New Bedford Recycling, or text (774) 503-0254.