ACCOUNTABLE. KMBC NINE INVESTIGATES. TONIGHT, AN EFFORT TO CLEAN UP KANSAS CITY. IT’S PART OF OUR ONGOING DIRTY KANSAS CITY SERIES THAT’S TRIED TO MAKE SURE OUR REGION REMAINS PRESENTABLE.

Benches made of recycled flat plastic were recently placed at the Jackson Branch of Audubon Regional Library and the Feliciana Veterans Memorial Park thanks to the efforts begun by the local food bank ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Faith Temple Food Giveaway is known for giving back to the community. But over the last few months, they’ve also made it their mission to give back to the planet. Earlier ...

A “bench for caps” recycling program has produced 77 colorful plastic benches for Vigo County schools. Those benches represent 38,800 pounds of plastic that has been recycled into reuse as benches, ...

Apr. 30—GREGORY, S.D. — In most towns, benches come from the parks department or a city budget. In Gregory, they come from grocery bags. Thanks to a clever recycling initiative, Gregory has just ...

Thanks to the massive recycling efforts of Elise Forrester, her Chantilly Highlands neighbors and a DAR chapter, her community has a new bench. And by participating in the NexTrex Challenge, they kept ...

Thanks to a bunch of shrink wrap and grocery bags, Export has a new bench near Giuseppe’s Pizzeria on Kennedy Avenue. It was created through the use of local recycled plastics, part of Rotary ...

(CBS DETROIT) — The VFW is honoring an Imlay City veteran for his commitment to the community. Harry Earehart collected 1,000 pounds of plastic in just six months to make a bench for Veterans Park, ...

Today I present to you a true story, and an amazing opportunity to participate in a meaningful and relatively easy program to earn a bench for your nonprofit. In November of 2023, a partnership ...

HUMMELS WHARF — The average American household uses approximately 900 plastic grocery bags each year. In honor of Earth Day on Wednesday, Giant Food Stores and Martin’s Food Markets are encouraging ...

The city of Merriam is one of the latest local beneficiaries of a program in which plastic bags are recycled as free park benches. To make it happen, the city collected about 1,000 pounds of plastic ...

Chandigarh: The Chandigarh MC will install “benches of dreams” in public spaces as part of the “Swachhata hi Seva” campaign. Joint commissioner Gurinder Singh Sodhi launched the initiative at the MC ...