Peters Township is pursuing the purchase of a container for glass recycling to be situated locally.During council’s Dec. 16 meeting, township manager Paul Lauer said he has discussed such an acquisition with representatives of Michael Brothers Hauling in Baldwin Borough.“They would be ...
Pennsylvania Resources Council has scheduled events into the fall to help rid homes of chemicals, e-waste and a wide variety of hard-to-recycle materials. All events are from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Collections of hard-to-recycle items will take place Aug. 3 at West Mifflin Area High School and Oct. 5 ...
The South Hills Area Council of Governments is seeking an extension for the start of its member municipalities possibly facing penalties concerning recycling.New contracts went into effect at the start of the year between SHACOG municipalities – including Bethel Park, Mt. Lebanon, Peters ...
Recycling glass is poised to become easier in Peters Township.On Tuesday, township council voted to enter into an agreement with Pennsylvania Resources Council to split the cost of a collection receptacle for discarded glass items, which were eliminated from curbside pickup of recyclables at ...
The Pennsylvania Resources Council will host three “pop-up” glass recycling collection events in June in response to the sudden removal of glass from many of the region’s residential curbside recycling programs.“Based on overwhelming demand from residents, local governments and the ...
Fans of the Ben Stiller film “Zoolander” will remember the title character participating in a parody of a fashion show that featured trash as clothing.In anticipation of Earth Day, youngsters at the Goddard School of Peters Township participated in something similar, but much more ...
