Schenectady pilots UAlbany tech program to tackle trash issues

SCHENECTADY - A pilot program with the University at Albany may help city leaders address the vexing issue of preventing property owners from dumping large amounts of trash and bulk items at the curb ...

G.R.O.W. pilot program to expand green cart composting to food waste

The program is designed to reduce waste sent to Oahu’s landfill by allowing residents to place food waste in their existing ...
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Garbage collection suspended in Milwaukee as trucks help plow snow

NORTH AVENUE HERE TRYING TO GET THINGS CLEARED. IT’S GOING TO BE A WHILE. TAKE IT SLOW IF YOU HAVE TO GET OUTSIDE. THIS IS OUR CAMERA AT STATE FAIR PARK IN WEST DALLAS. YOU CAN JUST BARELY SEE THE ...
The Spokesman-Review

‘What would Keeble do?’: Latest short story collection just small part of sprawling creative writing career for educator, poet and author John Keeble

When the Exxon Valdez dumped more than 10 million gallons of oil into the Prince William Sound, “Yellowfish” author John Keeble received a call from his then-Harper & Row editor Ted Solotaroff asking ...
The Union

Organic curbside collection one year later: More than 12,000 tons of organic material diverted from landfills in the program’s first year

WM, North America’s leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions, is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the organics recycling program rolled out to residents and businesses in ...
New York Post

NYC trash set to pile up next to mountains of snow with ‘normal’ collection stalled till next week

What a bunch of garbage. New Yorkers should brace for stumbling around towers of trash along with mountains of snow — with city garbage collection not returning to normal till Monday. Monday evening ...
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Paducah announces bulk item collection pilot program

PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - The City of Paducah announced it will launch a Household Bulk Item Collection Pilot Program in March. The program will give people living in Paducah the opportunity to dispose of ...
WKRG

City of Mobile releases adjusted garbage collection schedule for Mardi Gras Day

According to a City of Mobile news release, garbage normally scheduled to be picked up on Tuesday will now be picked up on Monday, Feb. 16. Roadside trash will also not be picked up on Tuesday. On ...
FOX13 Memphis

Garbage piling up across the Mid-South as trash collection pushed back again

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The winter storm may be moving out, but across the Mid-South another mess has been piling up: garbage left sitting on curbs. Memphians were told trash pickup would begin on Wednesday, ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Winter storm changes trash & recycling pickup schedules in Triangle towns

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Snow across the Triangle prompted changes to trash and recycling pickup schedules. Towns announced adjusted garbage and recycling ...
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Novelis Recycling Program awards $2,500 grant to Habitat for Humanity NWNJ after record-breaking aluminum collection

WASHINGTON, N.J. - Each year in March Habitat for Humanity affiliates nationwide start collecting aluminum cans for the Novelis Recycling Program, and each year thousands of pounds of aluminum are ...
WPXI

City of Pittsburgh suspends garbage, recycling collection through remainder of week

PITTSBURGH — The City of Pittsburgh said garbage and recycling collection has been suspended for this week. Those services are expected to be back to normal on Monday. Pittsburgh Public Works is ...