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Westchester's Mobile Shredder chews up sensitive papers for free
Photo credit: Betty Ming Liu
Since the ’90s, Cathy Monahan had been saving bank statements and other sensitive papers. On Saturday morning, she drove from her home in White Plains over to drop two big cartons of financial records into the steel jaws of a giant shredding machine on wheels.
She spent the next minute watching them disappear into the load truck that was grinding noislly. If she had to do it herself, “it would’ve...