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Staten Islanders can choose between curbside collection or participating in Mulchfest, where trees are turned into compost for city parks and gardens.
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Turo Tolentino and Andrea Alforte and their home in Cainta were victims of Typhoon Ondoy in 2009, while Turo was still employed at a call center. When that tragedy hit, they decided to pack up and ...