Thursday, January 3, 2013
New Year's Day pushes trash collection back to Saturday again this week.
There will be no trash collection across the township on Friday due to the holiday on New Year's Day. According to the holiday collection schedule, all trash and recyclables will be collected on Saturday, January 5. Read more:Trash Collection Moves to Once Per Week Opinions on Upper Southampton's Trash Pick Up Letter to the Editor: Trash Collection Township Moves to Single-Stream Recycling Single-Stream Recycling May Lower Cost of Trash Pick Up POLL: Trash Talk Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter.
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Upper Southampton Township's trash and recycling will be picked up on Saturday this week, due to the Christmas holiday.
There will be no trash collection across the township on Friday, due to the Christmas holiday. According to the holiday collection schedule, all trash and recyclables will be collected on Saturday, Dec. 29. Please share this information with your neighbors, as many often forget about the holiday schedule. While you are at it, tell them you found out about it on Patch! Read more:Trash Collection Moves to Once Per Week Opinions on Upper Southampton's Trash Pick Up Letter to the Editor: Trash Collection Township Moves to Single-Stream Recycling Single-Stream Recycling May Lower Cost of Trash Pick Up POLL: Trash Talk Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter.
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Trash and recycling pick up moves to Saturday this week, to account for the holiday.
There will be no trash collection across the township on Friday due to the Thanksgiving holiday. According to the holiday collection schedule, all trash and recyclables will be collected on Saturday, November 24. Township officials are hopeful that notices posted in several places, including the township website, will help alleviate some of the confusion experienced earlier this year. Please share this information with your neighbors, as many often forget about the holiday schedule. And while you are at it - tell them you found out about it on Patch! Read more:Trash Collection Moves to Once Per Week Opinions on Upper Southampton's Trash Pick Up Letter to the Editor: Trash Collection Township Moves to Single-Stream Recycling Single-…
Thursday, November 1, 2012
Due to Hurricane Sandy, trash will be collected on Saturday.
Cleaning out the fridge after losing power? Don't haul those cans to the curb just yet. Trash will not be collected in the township on Friday. The township recently posted a notice on their website stating trash collection in Southampton has been moved to Saturday, due to the storm.
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
The Labor Day holiday will push back the scheduled collection of yard waste and trash across the township.
If your planning on cleaning up outside this holiday weekend, you will have an extra day to gather your yard waste and haul it to the curb. Due to the Labor Day holiday, yard waste will not be collected on Monday. Instead, yard waste will be collected on Tuesday, Sept. 4 Labor Day is one of six holidays that affects rubbish collection across the township. Next week's trash collection will also be pushed back. Instead of the usual Friday collection, trash and recyclables will be collected in Upper Southampton Township on Saturday, Sept. 8.
Friday, August 3, 2012
The New York Times recently called a trash-transfer station in Southampton one of several places where pianos go to die.
According to a recent article in the New York Times, it has become more cost effective to trash grandma's upright rather than trying to resell it. Due to new technology that replaces the eighty-eight, and the excessive costs tied to moving the heaviest of instraments, more and more people are chosing to simply send their unwanted pianos to the dump. Many of these cast-away pianos are endind up at a trash-transfer station located right here in Southampton. Read the enitre New York Times article here.
Friday, July 6, 2012
Help out your neighbors by telling them about Patch!
It seems like today might be the perfect opportunty to let your neighbor know why your trash isn't sitting on the curb still waiting to be picked up. Do them a favor - tell them about Patch. You don't have to gloat, just invite them to be a part of the conversation. Let them know they can find Upper Southampton Patch on Twitter and Facebook, receive breaking news alerts via email and even have the top headlines delived daily to their inbox. Spread the good word. Its the right thing to do!
Monday, July 2, 2012
Trash and recycling pick up moves to Saturday this week, to account for the holiday.
There will be no trash collection across the township on Friday due to the July 4th holiday. Trash and recyclables will be collected on Saturday, July 7. Township officials are hopeful that notices posted in several places, including the township website, will help alleviate some of the confusion experienced earlier this year. To recap: According to the new collection schedule all trash and recyclables will be collected on Saturday, July 7.
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Upper Southampton Patch grants a one-time reprieve for talking trash on the site.
Trash collection in the township changed to Fridays only, effective May 1. However, it appears several people in township still put their trash out on the curb this morning. A drive through the township Tuesday afternoon showed 4 out of 5 homes had both trash and recyclables in front of their home. So you tell us... did you put your trash out today? Vote in our poll and make sure to tell your story in the comments section. Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter
Both trash and recyclables will now be collected only on Fridays.
Did you get a lot of spring cleaning done this weekend? Well, don't haul all of that trash to the curb just yet. The trash collection schedule for Upper Southampton has changed. Starting today, May 1, residents will only receive trash pickup once per week. Both trash and recyclables will now be collected on Fridays, by separate trucks. Yard waste will be collected on Mondays. For all of the particulars regarding rules and regulations regarding the new trash and single-stream recycling collection across the township, read a copy of the ordinance posted in the pdf section of this article.
Connie
7:58 am on Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Any word on when they will pick up Christmas trees? Mine has been out since Saturday - didn't pick it up with regular trash and didn't pick it up with yard waste on Monday?   more ›