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The term “certified first responder” is not to be confused with “first responder”, which is a generic term referring to the first trained responder to arrive on scene (waste/recycle, EMS, police, fire). Many police officers and firefighters are required to receive training as certified first responders. A first responder is a person with specialized training who is among the … Read more
Read the ArticleHere is the traditional story of a young boy infatuated with his modern day hero THE GARBAGE MAN! Gianni who is 2 years of age anxiously waits to meet Waste Connections Front end driver Aaron Williams outside each and every pick up day. Even on sick days, Gianni asks his mother to take him outside … Read more
Read the ArticleBecoming a leader of Waste material management industry in Quebec through building solid relationships with our customers in the municipalities and the ICI sector. Matrec operates in every Quebec area, providing a comprehensive management of residual materials – taking care of collection and disposal as well as waste recovery and recycling. At Services Matrec, we … Read more
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Did you know this respected profession goes back to at least 3000 B.C.? This holiday season, we want to remember the impact that garbage workers have had on our history. Here are 10 milestones in garbage history: 1350 A.D. – The first garbage men got their jobs when England passed a law requiring front yards to … Read more
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America’s Family Owned Site Contractor! National Site Materials is an American-owned, high quality aggregate provider. They work with mining and production companies to deliver superior materials when and where you need them. Providing reliable, quality service and products at a price that fits your budget. No more shopping around and coordinating deliveries. They save you … Read more
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We are Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia’s Family Owned Site Services Contractor Arwood Site Services is an American-owned, high quality service provider. They cover any and all construction site and residential site services needs. They provide reliable, quality service at a price that fits your budget. No more shopping around and coordinating contractors. Arwood Site … Read more
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The hustle and bustle of the holidays are upon us. As you make your list and check it twice, don’t forget those who serve the community all year long. The men and women providing curbside service and citywide sanitation services are always there when we need them. Rain or shine, oppressive heat or frigid cold, … Read more
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Happy America Recycles Day – November 15 There is no better time than today to start recycling! According to America Recycles Day, 75,496 people have signed the #BeRecycled pledge. If you sign the pledge, here is what you will be committing to do: Learn – I will find out what materials are collected for recycling … Read more
Read the ArticleAs the Camp Fire encroached on Magalia, a 93-year-old woman stepped out on her front porch hoping someone might see her. Then, her garbageman showed up. As Butte County’s Camp Fire rapidly spread Thursday morning, Margaret Newsum began her day as she always does. “I got up as usual, went in and had some oatmeal … Read more
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