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Trash train derails in Baltimore County

Friday - 06/07/2013, 10:10pm EDT

2 dozen area parks eliminate trash cans, not trash

Trash cans have been removed from more than two dozen parks along the George Washington Memorial Parkway in an effort to force visitors to pick up after themselves. The National Park Service says the move will also better use staff, who no longer have to empty trash cans.

Tuesday - 05/28/2013, 03:10pm EDT

Tags: National Park Service, George Washington Parkway, kristi king,

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D.C. looking for new trash cans

Monday - 04/15/2013, 09:32am EDT

Tags: D.C., trash pick-up

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Odor sickens workers, Norfolk building evacuated

Firefighters believe a load of trash is the source of an odor that sickened workers at a transfer station in Norfolk.

Tuesday - 02/12/2013, 04:04am EST

Tags: mike hicks, odor, norfolk

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Lawmaker launches 'crusade' against bottled water

It takes 17 million barrels of oil to produce bottled water each year. That's part of the argument an Arlington County board member will use in his campaign to cut down on plastic bottles and bags.

Wednesday - 01/02/2013, 06:43am EST

Tags: hank silverberg, Arlington County Board, bottled water,

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