Since January, Rumpke has experienced more than 60 fire events in the Greater Cincinnati area. The reason for the fires? Batteries and other flammable materials improperly placed in trash and recycling bins. “We are understandably nervous,” Brad Dunn, Cincinnati recycling facility manager, said. “Our recycling facility was destroyed in a fire in 2012, and we […]
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Great News for Recyclers: Rumpke Now Accepting Plastic Tubs
Butter tubs, cottage cheese and yogurt containers, fruit cups all added to the list of recyclables now accepted by Rumpke. by Robin Gee Rumpke has announced its recycling bins are “about to get tubby” with the acceptance of plastic food tubs. This expansion means the company is now taking those tubs for yogurt, butter, […]
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Alexandria City Council Honors Neighbors and Encourages More Community Input
Alexandria city officials will look into new city signage to replace their current temporary one. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Citizen accomplishments and input were the main focus of discussion at the September 19 city council meeting in Alexandria. The meeting started with recognition of local residents and a business and ended with […]
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Here’s How To Get Your Free Recycling Cart in Fort Thomas
Rumpke is offering free 64-gallon recycling carts to all Fort Thomas residents who receive weekly recycling service. Previously, Rumpke was leasing these bins to residents for a dollar a month and the 96-gallon trash carts for an additional fee. In August, city council learned that the lowest bid for collection was from Rumpke, an increase […]
