garbage

From time to time the overnight before garbage day, I find someone else's garbage at the curb in front of my home next to my trash and recycle bins.

Imagine being able to bring in an extra $3,000 a month just by digging through things thrown away by others. This is exactly what one New York couple does!

Before hoisting yourself into a dumpster to see what sort of things you can nab, you need to know whether or not it's legal to do so in the state of New York.

The Town of Union will be discontinuing weekly curbside recycling after the March 24 pickup, switching to a bi-weekly collection.

Emergency Services officials say cleanup was expected to take hours after a tractor trailer carrying garbage tipped over on State Route 17 west near Exit 80.

Rain forecast over the region the next few days is not expected to have much of an impact on the danger of brush and grass fires.

Binghamton officials expect additional free refuse collections will be scheduled following a recent break on garbage fees.

A brief free garbage collection program in Binghamton is almost over.

Binghamton residents will receive a break on trash fees for two collection days next month.

The City of Binghamton is giving notice to property owners that code enforcement officers are going block to block looking for violations.