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Trash

Sanitation workers report increase in needle-stick injuries amid spike in GLP-1 use

  • Aug 24

Residents map illegal dumping sites across Philly through new tool

  • Aug 4

Philadelphia trash collection to resume as air quality improves

  • Jul 17

Woman rescued after falling 10 floors in high-rise trash chute

  • Jun 8

Plastic bags don't go in the recycling. What should you do instead?

  • May 25

Philadelphia launches new citywide cleaning program

  • May 4

"Lotscapes" Pilot Program

  • Apr 23

Dump truck pours debris onto yard after bill dispute | Video

  • Apr 16

Latest Videos

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Woman fired from job after Knicks trash can theft

  • Jun 25
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Woman rescued after falling into trash chute at high-rise in Hackensack, NJ

  • Jun 8
2:22

Street sweeping resumes across Philadelphia as seasonal cleanup program begins

  • Apr 6
2:25

Street sweeping resumes across Philadelphia as seasonal cleanup program begins

  • Apr 6
0:20

Twice-a-week trash collection begins in North Philadelphia

  • Jan 5
2:06

Regular trash pickup resumes Monday in Philadelphia as DC 33 members vote on tentative agreement

  • Jul 14, 2025
2:44

Regular trash pickup resumes Monday in Philadelphia

  • Jul 14, 2025
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Regular trash pickup resumes Monday in Philadelphia

  • Jul 14, 2025

Latest Stories

Crews battle heavy flames and smoke from trash fire in Bethlehem

Officials say crews were focused on an empty lot where tires and trash were burning.

  • Apr 12

Chester residents urge Philadelphia to stop sending trash to city incinerator

Demonstrators performed a "die-in," with about a dozen people lying on the ground at City Hall after coughing loudly to symbolize what they say are the health impacts of pollution from the Reworld Incinerator in Chester.

  • Apr 7

Street sweeping resumes across Philadelphia as seasonal cleanup program begins

Street sweeping machines returned to neighborhoods across Philadelphia on Monday as the city launched its seasonal mechanical street cleaning program.

  • Apr 6

Camden tackles illegal dumping with monthly bulk waste collection events

Officials held a bulk waste collection event as part of the city's effort to cleanup neighborhoods.

  • Feb 20

Twice-a-week-trash pickup begins in North Philadelphia

­The city of Philadelphia is rolling out twice-a-week trash pickup as part of a plan to fight illegal dumping.

  • Jan 5