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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Trash Collection for Memorial Day

Some Marple Newtown Patch municipalities will see a trash collection change during the Memorial Day holiday.

Both Marple Township's municipal building and Newtown Township's municipal building will be closed for Memorial Day, May 27. Below is a trash and recyclable pick-up schedule for area municipalities over the Memorial Day holiday: Marple Township—There is no trash collection on Monday. Residents with a Monday collection will have their trash picked up on the next regular collection day which is Thursday. Recycling collection on Wednesday is not affected. Newtown Township–Municipal trash removal is not provided by the township. Please check with your private collector. Recycling will not be affected as collection is on Thursdays.

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Marple Newtown Trash Collection for Presidents Day

Some Marple Newtown Patch municipalities will see a trash collection change during the Presidents Day holiday.

Both Marple Township's municipal building and Newtown Township's municipal building will be closed for Presidents Day, Feb. 18. Below is a trash and recyclable pick-up schedule for area municipalities over the New Year's holiday: Marple Township—Residents on a Monday and Thursday schedule will only have trash picked up on Thursday this week. Residents on a Tuesday and Friday trash collection schedule will not be affected by the Presidents Day holiday. Recycling will not be affected as collection is on Wednesdays.  Newtown Township–Municipal trash removal is not provided by the township. Please check with your private collector. Recycling will not be affected as collection is on Thursdays.

Sunday, December 30, 2012

Trash Collection for New Year's Day

Some Marple Newtown Patch municipalities will see a trash collection change during the New Year's Day holiday.

Both Marple Township's municipal building and Newtown Township's municipal building will be closed for New Year's Day, Jan. 1. Below is a trash and recyclable pick-up schedule for area municipalities over the New Year's holiday: Marple Township—Residents on a Tuesday and Friday trash collection schedule will only have trash collected on Friday this week. Residents on a Monday and Thursday schedule will not be affected by the New Year's holiday. Recycling will not be affected as collection is on Wednesdays.  Newtown Township–Municipal trash removal is not provided by the township. Please check with your private collector. Recycling will not be affected as collection is on Thursdays.

Sunday, December 23, 2012

Trash Collection for Christmas

Some Marple Newtown Patch municipalities will see a trash collection change during the Christmas holiday.

Newtown Township's municipal building will be closed for the Christmas holiday on both Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 24 and 25, while Marple Township's municipal building will be closed on Dec. 25th only. Below is a trash and recyclable pick-up schedule for area municipalities over the Christmas holiday: Marple Township—Residents on a Tuesday and Friday trash collection schedule will only have trash collected on Friday this week. Residents on a Monday and Thursday schedule will not be affected by the Christmas holiday. Recycling will not be affected as collection is on Wednesdays.  Newtown Township–Municipal trash removal is not provided by the township. Please check with your private collector. Recycling will not be affected as collection is …

Monday, November 19, 2012

Trash, Leaf Pickup Collection for Thanksgiving

Some Marple Newtown residents will see a trash and leaf pickup collection change on Thursday, Nov. 22, and Friday, Nov. 23.

Both Marple and Newtown municipal buildings will be closed on Thursday and Friday in observance of Thanksgiving. Below is a trash and leaf pickup schedule for Marple Newtown during the Thanksgiving holiday: Marple Township—Administrative offices will be closed both Thursday and Friday. Trash and leaves will not be collected on both of these days. Residents on a Monday and Thursday schedule will only have trash collected on Monday this week. Residents on a Tuesday and Friday schedule will only have trash collected on Tuesday this week. Recycling should not be affected as collection is on Wednesdays. Leaves will be collected for Marple residents residing in Wards 5, 6, and 7 Monday through Wednesday this week. Are you a Marple Township …

Friday, November 9, 2012

Trash Collection for Veteran's Day

Some Marple Newtown residents will see a trash collection change on Monday, Nov. 12.

Both Marple and Newtown municipal buildings will be closed on Monday, Nov. 12, in observance of Veteran's Day. Below is a trash and recyclable pick-up schedule for Marple Newtown on Veteran's Day: Marple Township—Administrative offices will be closed. Trash and leaves will not be collected on this day. Residents on a Monday and Thursday schedule will only have trash collected on Thursday this week. Storm debris collection will be made on Nov. 15 and Nov. 16. Newtown Township—Administrative offices will be closed. Municipal trash removal is not provided by the township. Please check with your private collector. Leaf collection in the township is currently being picked up for the third and sixth precincts. Leaves in those precincts will be …

Friday, October 5, 2012

Trash Collection for Columbus Day

Find out to see any changes to the trash collection schedule for Monday, Oct. 1.

Columbus Day is Monday, Oct. 1, and Newtown Township will be closed that day to recognize the holiday but Marple Township will remain open. Below is a trash and recyclable pick-up schedule information for Marple Newtown on Columbus Day:

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Marple Considers Refuse and Recycling Pickup to Once a Week

Marple Township is proposing to change its refuse and recycling schedule to a once-a-week pickup schedule.

BROOMALL–At a Board of Commissioners work session meeting on April 4, Marple Township officials discussed a proposed plan of changing the refuse and recycling schedule to a once-a-week pickup schedule. Currently, the township operates on a Monday/Thursday and Tuesday/Friday schedule for trash collection whereas recycling occurs on the first/third weeks of the month and the second/fourth weeks of the month. At first when he heard of the new recycling and refuse plan to consider by township Director of Public Worsk Ed Cross, Commissioner Dan Leefson (R-7th District) admitted he was hesitant but then thought of the benefits to the idea. "I pondered that and I started thinking about it and talked to some residents, and I think this board …

andrea

10:14 am on Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Trash pick up should stay at twice a week. Recycle should without a doubt be once a week.   more ›

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