Trash Talk
Images From This Weekend’s Big Clean Up!
Fox 29 promotions manager Mike Murphy has some nice snapshots from Saturday’s city-wide clean up effort, including an appearance by Mayor Nutter.
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7Apr2008 | Kerri-Lee | 1 comment | Continued
Keep Philadelphia Beautiful Rally
Come to our BLOCK CAPTAIN RALLY this Saturday, March 29th, at the PA Convention Center. I will be there to kick the day off, alongside Phoebe Coles from Keep Philadelphia Beautiful.
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Gourmet Waste
Growing up, my dad had a compost in the backyard. I didn’t realize back then, that that was actually a pretty progressive concept, something we are seeing so much more of now. But it was the late 70’s, early 80’s and we had one. (Nice job Dad!) It taught me at an early age, what happens […]
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Trash Talk– Gold Star Neighbor!
Trash Talk is a segment at FOX 29 that helps expose some of our “problem areas” but it also gives a pat on the back, when one is deserved.
We got together with the City of Philadelphia, and Philadelphia More Beautiful, and together spent weeks tracking down residents doing great things on their blocks, being leaders, and […]
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Where Does Your Trash Go?
This story will show you where your trash goes.
Think about it, as you hold that disposable cup from– Starbuck’s/Dunkin’ Donuts/Tim Horton’s (google it)/Cosi/Wawa/7-11– in your hand as you read this. Oh, it’s a ceramic mug? I knew I liked you
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Trash– Ready or not, here I come!
Yep– you heard me right, Trashtalk ‘08 is swinging into high gear! And this time I have a pretty heavy hitter helping me out– Mayor Nutter.
He and I have been organizing clean-ups and going into neighborhoods in desperate need of some straightening up for nearly a year now, so we got to know each other […]
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The Truth Behind Trash in the Landfill
It is not something most of us really give a lot of thought to, trash. You just throw it away and it disappears, right?
Wrong.
The average American tosses out four and a half pounds of trash each day, one of the most common things, the disposable cup.
But have you ever considered what happens to that cup […]
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Trash Talk: Appreciation Awards
The Trash Talk team gives out awards of appreciation to those who have cleaned, scoured, scrubbed and planted areas all over the city.
http://media.myfoxphilly.com/video/101707trashtalk1.flv
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Trash Talk: Keeping Cleaned-up Lots Clean
http://media.myfoxphilly.com/video/091907trashtalk1.flv
From Sept. 2007: Trash Talk continues to make cleaning up the city a priority. Our team joined a clean-up on the 1500-block of Master Street and neighbors were thrilled with the results! So how can you help? Kerri-Lee Halkett shows you.
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19Sep2007 | Kerri-Lee | 1 comment | Continued
Trash Talk: Paschal Neighborhood
From August 2007: A Philadelphia community is determined to do more than just keep their neighborhood free of litter. They hope their clean-up drive will bring a renewed sense of community commitment back to the blocks they call “home.” FOX 29’s Kerri-Lee Halkett reports from the Paschal Neighborhood.
http://media.myfoxphilly.com/video/082207trashtalk1.flv
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