recycling

Five communities, including New Bedford, are asking ABC Disposal to open up its books after the company asked for increased fees for collecting recyclables.

I live at the bottom of a dead-end hill and unless you live there, you don’t walk, bike, or pass by for any reason. So when someone was outside going through my recycling bin, it raised a red flag.

With a major Nor'easter bearing down on the Southcoast, the Town of Dartmouth is announcing several measures ahead of the snowfall.

The Town of Dartmouth has announced a parking ban due to the impending snow storm, as well as changes to the solid waste and recycling pick-up schedule.

The Baker-Polito Administration is awarding $2.3 million to 238 municipalities and regional entities for recycling efforts, with New Bedford topping the list of recipients.

NEW BEDFORD - Mike Camara, President and CEO of ABC Disposal Service, says his company is out of bankruptcy and is looking toward the future. Camara made the announcement last night, saying that after nearly a year in Chapter 11 reorganization, the company's reorganization plan has been approved, lifting them out of bankruptcy status...

New Bedford is cashing in thanks to the city's recycling program.

The Massachusetts Department of Energy and Environmental Affairs (MassDEP) wants you to give a gift to the earth this holiday season - recycle your tree! If you purchased a live tree this year, simply discarding it on the sidewalk is not only wasting a valuable resource, but a create a disposal problem If all the cut trees sold in Massachusetts this holiday season were packed tightly together on t

The City of New Bedford wants to make sure after you unwrap all your presents and polish off the rest of that eggnog, that you know how to properly get rid of the mess that's left behind.

The City of New Bedford says they have seen a 95% increase in recycling as compared to this time last year.