News & Events

Fall/Winter Newsletter

OCRRA's fall/winter 2026 newsletter is designed to help you learn the 5 Ws of OCRRA; Who is behind OCRRA operations? What is OCRRA? When can you visit the Agency's facilities and where ar..

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Stay Connected to OCRRA

Help us save the world a little each day by subscribing to OCRRA on Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, Nextdoor and YouTube! We also send emails once or twice each month with important alerts, reminders..

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OCRRA Week on 93Q with Ted & Amy

Listen to OCRRA's Public Information Officer, Tammy Palmer, talk with Ted & Amy all week about all things OCRRA! On day one of OCRRA Week, Ted, Amy, and Tammy discuss battery safety and di..

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Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Right in 2026!

Need a New Year's resolution that will really make a difference? You can help OCRRA save the world a little each day with this monthly guide. The goal is simple: spend 5-10 minutes reviewing our recy..

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Teacher Climate & Sustainability Session at OCM BOCES

December 8, 2026

8:30 am - 3 pm

OCRRA is partnering with OCM BOCES to offer teacher training, on a new day - Dec. 8, 2026 Hoping to learn more about our classroom resources? Teachers can get professional development credit f..

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Costume Giveaways

October 1, 2026

Reduce waste and help local families save money this Halloween. The White, Betts and now Mundy Branch Libraries in Syracuse will open their Costume Closets in mid-October to GIVE AWAY the donated cos..

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Pumpkin Drop-off

November 1, 2026 - November 21, 2026

Don't toss your perfectly carved creation into the trash. Reduce waste by composting pumpkins instead. Food and other organic waste never belongs in recycling bins, but can be reused to create nutrie..

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