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Albany nixes weekly debris pickup

Written March 25th, 2015 by Hasso Hering
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Albany residents worried about a proposal to increase the frequency of yard debris pickups in Albany can stop worrying. The city council made it clear Wednesday it does not think much of the change and will not act to authorize it.

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Weekly yard debris service proposed

Written March 23rd, 2015 by Hasso Hering
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If the Albany City Council agrees with a proposal by Republic Services, the company will pick up yard debris weekly instead of every other week, but it will charge more too.

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All that old gunk, gone!

Written October 17th, 2014 by Hasso Hering
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I’m happy to report that a bunch of cans of left-over paint, paint thinner and other questionable liquids are no longer collecting dust or threatening to spring leaks in odd corners of the garage. This morning I joined scores of other people in taking this sort of household waste to the Albany yard of Republic […]

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Need better place to dump junk

Written August 29th, 2014 by Hasso Hering
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Here’s a new installment in the old story of bulky junk being dumped along our roadsides, or even in the woods.

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