Many of us don’t give too much thought to what we put in the trash. Sure, we know we need to sort the recyclable items separately, but aside from that, we often lump everything else together and don’t ...

When it comes to decluttering or disposing of household items, it can be tempting to toss everything straight into the trash. However, certain items pose serious environmental and safety risks if not ...

When it comes to household waste, tossing a leftover paint can in the garbage might seem harmless. But one sanitation worker’s TikTok video shows why that’s a costly mistake. After an improperly ...

Check out this list of 8 things you shouldn’t throw in the garbage in Washington.

DERWOOD, Md. — In honor of America Recycles Day, Montgomery County officials are raising awareness about a growing environmental and safety hazard: the improper disposal of batteries. On Friday at the ...

This Labor Day weekend, Rumpke Waste & Recycling is reminding residents to throw away their trash responsibly.During the Fourth of July weekend, officials said there were a rash of fires at the Rumpke ...