On a 95-degree day in one of Washington, D.C.’s poorest neighborhoods, Montia Austin makes her way into a wooded area near a busy intersection. Wearing work gloves and a yellow safety vest, she’s on ...
Trash is piling up on the National Mall after the government shutdown enters day ten. Wrappers, overflowing trash bins, and more now litter the grass. “It’s a national disgrace,” said one tourist from ...
The Washington, D.C. District Department of Transportation denounced and took down an anti-Trump transit ad this week after the poster claimed to have been paid for by the mayor’s office. Images of ...
Most people walk by trash they pass on streets and sidewalks. Some people don’t even notice it. Then there’s Billy Adams. He not only sees it, he picks it up — all of it. Since the spring, the 54-year ...
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The Washington, D.C., city government denies involvement in posters denigrating President-elect Donald Trump’s supporters as “trash,” but Republicans aren’t buying it. The posters on local transit ...
Sam Allis, a driver for Pioneer Valley Waste Solutions, picks up garbage around Easthampton on Tuesday morning. He had over 300 stops to make that day. Staff Photo/Carol Lollis Sign up for the Gazette ...