Here are opportunities for residents to pitch in as part of the yearly effort to rid streets, trails and waterways of winter detritus.
Vehicles on Minnesota Drive on Tuesday. The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce Citywide Cleanup kicks off Saturday.
With the arrival of warmer weather, Anchorage residents have many opportunities to help remove the trash and debris that has emerged from beneath the snow.and runs through June 2. A kickoff event is happening Saturday starting at 11 a.m. at Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park, by Westchester Lagoon. Teams and individuals canat the Anchorage Regional Landfill in Eagle River, at the Central Transfer Station in Midtown and Northern Waste on East Dowling Road.
Trash clings to a fence along the Delaney Park Strip on Tuesday. The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce Citywide Cleanup kicks off Saturday. Beyond the Chamber’s organized effort, other cleanups are planned for specific neighborhoods, schools, trails and waterways all around Anchorage — includingFree landfill disposal passes are also available at the May 4 kickoff event, and a limited number of leftover passes will be available at the city’s Central Transfer Station after the event — more on that below.with food, music and free dump passes from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. or so at Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park.
After the kickoff, there may be a limited number of leftover passes at Solid Waste Service’s Central Transfer Station, at 1208 E. 56th Ave. Each pass is good for one free trash load, up to the size of one personal vehicle, no trailers allowed. Dropoffs are available at the Anchorage Regional Landfill in Eagle River or the Central Transfer Station.Annie Berman is a reporter covering health care, education and general assignments for the Anchorage Daily News.
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