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    Tag:  sanitation

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    Cleanup time: Local government­s and nonprofits tackle WNC’s filth

    Posted on April 21, 2023April 27, 2023 by Jessica Wakeman

    “We’ve pretty much been doing cleanups for 50 years without really seeing any real changes,” says Asheville GreenWorks’ operations manager Chelsea Adams. “We go back to the same roads, in the same section of river and creek, every single year and do cleanups over and over and over.”

    2.3 K views1EnvironmentNewsNonprofits

    What happens when Asheville clears a homeless camp

    Posted on July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 by Jessica Wakeman

    The city of Asheville has contracted a company specializing in crime scene, hoarding and suicide cleanup to clear former homeless encampments.

    14.8 K views2Local GovernmentNews
    Gray rat

    Asheville’s rodent activity concerns residents, officials

    Posted on October 26, 2018October 22, 2018 by Brooke Randle

    Michael Waldvogel, an extension associate professor at North Carolina State University who specializes in urban and industrial pests, says Asheville’s booming restaurant scene and ongoing construction create the right conditions for a spike in rodent activity.

    5.8 K views1AnimalsLivingLocal GovernmentWellness
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