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Rumpke, Keeping Neighborhoods Clean & Green Since 1932

Rumpke is thankful for the past 85-years of business. Without our hardworking employees and loyal customers, we wouldn’t be here.

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Say congratulations to Luanne Syrek – Service Sanitation

Say congratulations to Luanne Syrek September’s SMVP! Luanne was given the SMVP award due to her demonstration of company values, hard work, and commitment to the SSI team. Her smile, laughter, and bubbly personality impacts the work environment in a positive way as she completes daily tasks whole-heartedly. Her tasty treats also bring smiles throughout … Read more

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Merry Christmas from Homewood Disposal Services

Wendy the Waste Truck gets ready for the annual Tinley Park- Parade of Lights. Here’s a time-lapse of some of the preparations. Our recycling mascot is always up for a good Christmas Parade! Homewood Disposal provides residential, commercial, industrial, street sweeping, special waste hauling, curbside recycling, commercial recycling and portable restroom services. Recycling is an … Read more

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The term “dumpster diving” emerged in the 1980s

What is Dumpster Dive 360? We at Dumpster Dive 360 invite all dumpster diving enthusiasts to come to a fun and friendly website designed specifically for and by dumpster divers. Whether you have just started dumpster diving or you are a seasoned pro looking for a nice place to chat with other divers and show … Read more

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Junkluggers of the Coastal Empire Supports Marine Toys for Tots in Holiday Events

Marine Toys for Tots Presented $1,500 and Help During their Holiday Toy Drives (SAVANNAH, GA) Junkluggers of the Coastal Empire has selected Marine Toys for Tots as their charity partner for the month of December. Savannah’s eco-friendly and caring alternative to traditional junk removal will assist in the collection of more than 75 cubic yards of toys this holiday … Read more

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A Garbage Story follows Nick DiMola

“Anything that’s old that could tell a story is something I want to save,” says Nick DiMola in A Garbage Story, a short documentary on his work in clearing the possessions and trash left behind in the homes of the deceased and the departed. Directed by Olivier Bernier and produced by Patrick Solomon, the film is part of … Read more

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This man’s campaign against a bin, got neighbors mad!

When Steve Hofstetter’s neighbours decided to place a dumpster on a public parking space on his street they didn’t know what they were getting into. The 38-year-old comedian admits he has become known for his “odd justice crusades”, and didn’t take a liking to the bin – or the handwritten note taped to it. “Do … Read more

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Lakeshore Recycling – Antonio Garcia

Lakeshore is proud to announce Northbrook’s Antonio Garcia as our employee highlight. Antonio exceeds expectations in all of his responsibilities as well as always lending a helping hand as needed by his fellow Lakeshore team members. Safety is truly a priority with Antonio and it is seen throughout all of his work for the company. … Read more

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United Site Services Inc. Donates To Hire Heroes USA

United Site Services Inc. Donates To Hire Heroes USA through Employee Driven Campaign Company associates team-up to support the veteran service organization WESTBOROUGH, MA–(Marketwired – Nov 17, 2017) –  United Site Services Inc. (USS), the nation’s leading provider of portable restrooms services, temporary fence rentals, luxury trailers and shower trailers, roll off dumpsters and other … Read more

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‘I am Memphis’ signs to honor sanitation workers – Garbage Trucks

MEMPHIS, TN (WMC) – Signs mimicking the “I am a Man” sign from the Sanitation Workers Strike can now be seen on sanitation trucks around the City of Memphis. While the city said it’s to honor the workers, some people don’t like it. One sanitation worker said he’s grateful for all the city is doing to … Read more

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