FOREST PARK — This Hamilton County city that takes pride in its environment recently received a $61,631 recycling grant from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

        The city will use the money for educational outreach in the schools, litter cleanup and a curbside recycling effort for large ap pliances.

        “This grant allows us to stretch our limited resources far beyond what could otherwise be accomplished by a community of our size,” City Manager Ray Hodges said. “It is a great feeling to be recognized for having foresight, leadership and success in an area as important as environmental awareness.”

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