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Repair fairs offer opportunity to recycle and reuse broken items

Around the country, volunteer-run repair cafes are helping people get broken items fixed for free, saving money and keeping old chairs and electronics out of the waste stream.

North Country Public Radio’s Catherine Wheeler reports.

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