Jan 15, 2017 | Community Services, Good Info, Government, Solid Waste Services
-By Ann Sides If you see a big municipal truck with a long, tubular snout crawling along the street gutters, don’t be surprised. Raleigh’s leaf collection trucks are beginning their second –and final—seasonal cleanup of loose leaf piles in our neighborhoods. The job...
Sep 12, 2012 | Events, Neighborhood, Solid Waste Services
The Saturday Market is continuing to create ties within the community. We have some great vendors lined up for this week: Tiny Farm Raleigh, Double T Farms, Part & Parcel, Farm 2 Your Table, Pinhole Farms, The Farmery, LoMo Market, Bill’s Lemon Tahini, Nekkid,...
Aug 30, 2012 | Solid Waste Services
I have a strange feeling that a lot of folks who recently received their new recycle carts from the City of Raleigh are going to be upset or confused when they get home today. Why? If they put they’re blue recycling carts out today in Southwest Raleigh, they...
Feb 7, 2012 | CAC, Solid Waste Services
The Southwest Citizens Advisory Council (SWCAC) will host two special presentations at this months meeting on February 13, 2012 at Peach Road Park Community Center. Attendees at the meeting will be asked to share what is happening in their community and will hear...
Jan 5, 2012 | Solid Waste Services
The holidays have almost passed us by, 12th night is here, and we have the post-holiday recovery to deal with. As part of this recovery phase, we must—or at least seriously consider—taking down our holiday decorations. While the City of Raleigh cannot directly help in...
Oct 13, 2011 | Events, Solid Waste Services
Raleigh recycling and Triangle Reuse Alliance are partnering to host a Raleigh Reuse Rodeo event. This event is a great round up and opportunity for residents to bring certain reusable materials to one location. And it benefits multiple local non-profits, dedicated to...
