The winter storm that ended Tuesday delayed or postponed so many things. Trash pick-ups are no exception. Garbage intended to go to Lower Pottsgrove curbs Monday must now be there today (Wednesday, Feb. 3).
The trash hauling and recycling company that handles waste disposal in Lower Pottsgrove and elsewhere is spending about $2 million to outfit more than 600 fleet vehicles with high-tech devices.
Just one company, J.P. Mascaro and Sons, submitted a bid for garbage hauling services in Lower Pottsgrove through 2025. Its overall cost, approved Thursday by township commissioners, presents residents with total $100 price hike over a five-year period.
The borough has been chosen by trash hauler J.P. Mascaro and Sons as the starting site for an experimental program that will recycle flexible plastics likes bags, wraps and pouches.
Trash hauler J.P. Mascaro and Sons, is growing rapidly, the company said. It announced plans Wednesday to build two transportation terminals, in Birdsboro and Franconia.
Trash hauler J.P. Mascaro And Sons has donated $5,000 to the Foundation for Pottstown Education through the company's educational fund.
The trash hauling company that serves western Montgomery County municipalities is donating $50,000 today to YMCAs in Pottstown and Audubon for child learning support programs. It is offering another $50,000 in matching funds.
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