Street sweepers are part of Zachary's efforts to keep city street clean. Clean streets are essential to a healthy, vibrant community, according to a news release from the city of Zachary. The release ...

TROY, N.Y. — Mayor Carmella Mantello announced “Operation Refresh” for the spring of 2025. According to a press release, Operation Refresh coincides with the city’s Spring-Cleaning schedule that ...

How we deal with our garbage says a lot about who we are as a society. New York City must look as good as the people who live here. I have said it many times: We cannot allow our streets and sidewalks ...

Lyons said the most concerning thing to her is the amount of cigarette butts lying around. She said this habit started when she first moved to the city. “The first time I took my dog out for a walk, ...

A group of volunteers met at Canoga Avenue and Prairie Street on Tuesday, April 15, to pick up the litter and trash in the area. For two hours every day these volunteers clean up litter throughout the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A stretch of Southeast Holgate is receiving extra attention thanks to AdoptOneBlock's "Block Brigade." This team is led by Portlander Sarah Heckles, who is organizing regular ...

Angelenos pay plenty in taxes, but when it comes to getting their money's worth, Los Angeles often comes up short. As part of our Watchdog series spotlighting broken systems, we're digging into the ...

Street Stewards started in 2018 as a grassroots effort to clean up streets in Ocean Beach and has grown to cover much of Pacific Beach, North Park, Encinitas and Escondido. Now, Executive Directors ...

A flagship program that employed homeless people to clean the streets of San Jose and connect them to housing is abruptly ending. Nonprofit Downtown Streets Team is ending operations Oct. 31, citing ...