Voters will decide whether to give town's current noise ordinance "more teeth" and will choose who should handle the town's ...

Rodents have apparently gnawed clear through the dense plastic of the Big Apple ‘s supposedly “rat proof” new trash bins — but the city said the results show the containers are largely keeping the ...

“Our administration has tried to address improper recycling as an education issue,” said DaSilva. “The City of East Providence will be embarking in a much more rigorous enforcement effort to ensure ...

Nestled in Kissimmee, AZ Thrift is like the cool, eccentric aunt of the thrift store world. From the outside, it might not ...

Phillipsburg Councilman Lee Clark has promised to make a pitch on behalf of aggrieved residents in his town during the next town council meeting. “I have proposed a program to allow the town of ...

Where do pizza boxes go? What exactly is rigid plastic? How clean do empty jars need to be? Relax, experts say.

Trashies' Take Back Bag program makes it easy to recycle old clothes, while earning rewards to buy sustainable products.

Even if you take the garbage out regularly, less-than-fragrant smells can escape and invade your house and garage. Cleaning your trash can doesn’t have to be complicated, and there are plenty of DIY ...

Sorting out answers at Staten Island’s giant paper pulp vat and the massive sifter in Brooklyn — including why seeing metal thrown in the trash makes one waste expert “weak in the knees.” ...