Community Corner
Malden High School Used As Dump Site Amidst Trash Strike: Report
The strike has affected more than a dozen municipalities since July 1.
MALDEN, MA — The dumpsters at Malden High School have been overflowing with community trash as residents have been dumping there due to the Republic Services trash strike, according to a report from NBC 10 Boston.
According to one city council member, the trash overflow has also resulted in an increase in rat presence. Sen. Ed Markey, a Malden native, has been calling for Republic’s corporate management to bring the strike to an end. The strike just entered its eighth week.
Read more at NBC 10 Boston.
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