NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Residents wondering whether everyday household items contain lead have a free opportunity to find out this week.
The Westfield Regional Health Department is hosting a Lead Testing: Consumer Products Check event Thursday, June 11, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Mountainside Library, 1 Constitution Plaza, Mountainside.
The event is open to anyone looking to test items such as toys, ceramics, spices, or cosmetics for lead content.
No registration is required and walk-ins are welcome. There is a five-item limit per person. The event is hosted for educational purposes only.
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