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Piles of tires tossed illegally around the nation's capital aren't just an eyesore: they are fire hazards, leach carcinogenic chemicals into the ground and water and provide a habitat for mosquitoes, which may carry the West Nile virus.

Illegal dumping cases have increased exponentially in D.C. over the past decade, with 8,000 calls coming in the first half of 2023 alone.

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City residents dropped off more than 800 tons of materials at the landfill during the community cleanup week last week. The materials were split across

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RAPID CITY, S.D. — As leaves continue to fall, some people might be wondering what you can do with yard waste. Rapid City has a few services available. While you

The city is then supposed to send someone out to collect the trash - but some citizens say that's not happening.

Posted Residential Street Sweeping The Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin posted residential street sweeping on Tuesday March 1. The program will run through October 30, and motorists are asked to obey posted signs indicating the schedule of parking restrictions to ensure streets are swept thoroughly.

A new, four-month amnesty program for drivers with outstanding traffic tickets begins Tuesday in D.C. as the city resumes issuing parking, photo enforcement, and minor moving violation fines.

These Government Services in DC Will Be Open on Memorial Day 2021 Here are this Memorial Day’s temporary modifications to DC government services, according to Mayor DC Emergency Operations Center and Joint Information Center will be operational. The following walk-up COVID-19 vaccination sites will be open: Fort Stanton Recreation Center (Pfizer) (Ages 12+) (2pm-7pm) Langdon Park Community Center (Pfizer) (Ages 12+) (2pm-7pm) R.I.S.E Demonstration Center (Pfizer) (Ages 12+) (9am-12pm, 1pm-5p...

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 (Washington, DC) – On Monday, May 31, 2021, the District Government will observe Memorial Day. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. WHAT’S OPEN ON MONDAY, MAY 31 The District’s The following Fort Stanton Recreation Center (Pfizer) (Ages 12+) (2pm-7pm) Langdon Park Community Center (Pfizer) (Ages 12+) (2pm-7pm) R.I.S.E Demonstration Center (Pfizer) (Ages 12+) (9am-12pm, 1pm-5...