posted by Joe Polk at 2:32 PM /
Ten South Hills communities are competing to find out which one can recycle the most in 2011.
Pleasant Hills, South Park, Jefferson Hills, Baldwin borough, Brentwood, Peters, Scott, Mt. Lebanon, Dormont and Upper St. Clair are asking residents to intensify their recycling efforts to earn recognition for their hometowns.
But the real intention of the program goes beyond bragging rights.
"Not only is it the right thing to do; it's an opportunity to take a lot of the materials out of the landfills and make sure they are used again," said Tom Kelley, director of the Mt. Lebanon Department of Public Works.
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Pleasant Hills, South Park, Jefferson Hills, Baldwin borough, Brentwood, Peters, Scott, Mt. Lebanon, Dormont and Upper St. Clair are asking residents to intensify their recycling efforts to earn recognition for their hometowns.
But the real intention of the program goes beyond bragging rights.
"Not only is it the right thing to do; it's an opportunity to take a lot of the materials out of the landfills and make sure they are used again," said Tom Kelley, director of the Mt. Lebanon Department of Public Works.
Read the full article:
- www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/s_719931.html (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
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