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Guide to Recycling in the City of Pittsburgh

January 11, 2014 Lindsay

I had to do some digging to find this information on the City of Pittsburgh website, so I thought I would repost here in case anyone else was looking for this info. The city’s website is a little confusing and links to some outdated information.  The information included here should be correct – if not, please let me know.I’ve added a section for other recycling options at the bottom.  If you know of other places to recycle items that are not accepted by the city – please leave a comment below and I will update the list. Curbside Recycling in… Read the rest

Filed Under: Civic Engagement Tagged With: Environment, pittsburgh, recycling, Waste management

The History of Local Trails

February 4, 2009 Lindsay

Image by katherine of chicago via Flickr I saw this event on the Venture Outdoors blog today and I think this will be a really interesting talk about the history of the trails system in Pittsburgh. The parks and trails here are pretty amazing and it is strange to think that these assets are relatively recent to the city.Trails, Riverfronts, Local HistoryWednesday, 11 February 20097:30-9pm, Botany Hall, adjacent to Phipps Conservatory, OaklandSpeakers include: Bob Gangawere, former editor of Carnegie MagazineDirector of Friends of the River Front with Brendan Wiant, Bally DesignThere is a nice article on this talk in today’s… Read the rest

Filed Under: Events, Outdoors Tagged With: bikes, Environment, Events, History, lectures, Sierra Club, Three Rivers Heritage Trail

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