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    Earth Day in the Park

    April 19 2023
    The City of Allentown is hosting the fourth annual Earth Day in the Park celebration on Saturday April 22 at the Arts Park.
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    Allentown Readies for Snow/Allentown Se Prepara Para La Nieve

    January 06 2022
    The City of Allentown is preparing for two to four inches of snow Thursday night into Friday morning.
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    Holiday Trash Collection Schedule

    December 15 2021
    The Bureau of Recycling and Solid Waste is announcing its Christmas and New Year’s holiday trash and recycling collection schedule for the city.
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    Leaf Collection Continues

    November 23 2021
    The Bureau of Streets is collecting leaves across the city.
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    Yard Waste/Leaf Collection Schedule

    October 21 2021
    The Allentown Department of Public Works is announcing the 2021 fall yard waste and leaf collection schedules.
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    Recycling Center Reopens Friday

    August 30 2021
    The Allentown Recycling Center on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive reopens at 12 noon on Friday, September 3.
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    City Awarded $675k in Recycling Grants

    August 02 2021
    The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has awarded the city a $350,000 Section 902 Grant to support the city’s recycling and yard waste programs for necessary processing and hauling equipment.
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    Illegal Dump Site Cleaned for Earth Day

    April 21 2021
    The Allentown Department of Public Works will mark Earth Day, tomorrow April 22, by cleaning up tons of illegally dumped trash, debris and tires from along the west bank of the Jordan Creek known as Jordan Meadows.
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    Clean up Volunteers Sought

    April 15 2021
    Volunteers from across the city are urged to sign-up now to participate in the Keep Allentown Beautiful Community Earth Day Cleanups.
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    Harry Crapser Honored

    March 25 2021
    Those who frequent the city's West Park neighborhood are well familiar with Harry Crapser.
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