Don’t toss those strings of broken, tangled Christmas lights: Recycle them for a good cause. Pittsburgh-based Michael Brothers Hauling & Recycling is donating proceeds from recycling Christmas lights to Project Bundle-Up. Project Bundle-Up is an initiative sponsored of The ...
The Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC), in partnership with Allegheny County Health Department, will host a household chemical collection event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 9 at the South Park Wave Pool parking lot.The event provides Pennsylvania residents with an opportunity to safely and ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection reminds Pennsylvanians that recycling unwanted, gently used household items such as furniture and clothing is an effective way to curb pollution.“Pennsylvanians have opportunity around them to curb pollution, and they can start by ...
Allegheny County residents now have new opportunities to drop off glass bottles, jars and jugs at permanent recycling dumpsters, thanks to a grant provided by the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).The Glass Recycling Collaborative of Southwestern PA, a newly formed partnership ...
Peters Township residents have been picking up the pace when it comes to recycling.During Monday’s township council meeting, Peters project coordinator Tom Gromek provided a report that shows an upswing during 2020 in the various recycling methods that are available.Overall, Waste Management ...
For her first job as a hair stylist after graduating from cosmetology school, Leslee Richie brought a little something extra.“I had always tried to promote recycling in the salon,” she recalled, “and it led to me going through the garbage and picking out Starbucks cups and anything that ...
