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Peoria Litter Cleanup Report

Over 1,000 volunteers participated in the 12th Annual Great American Cleanup, a city-wide spring litter cleanup sponsored and organized by Keep Peoria Beautiful. Peoria Disposal Company provided dumpsters to many neighborhood Associations to use for garbage/litter and landscape waste. A record amount trash was collected: 178,000 pounds of garbage, litter and landscape waste as well as...
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Keep Peoria Beautiful receives Illinois EPA grant

Keep Peoria Beautiful was the recipient of a grant from the Illinois EPA. With these grant funds the attractive landscaped areas created last year at the entrance/exit ramps of I-74 by Northwoods Mall along Sterling Avenue were added to. The project was enhanced by installing more flowers, native grasses, flowering shrubs, and evergreens. Additional...
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The Great American Cleanup on April 17th

Keep Peoria Beautiful once again is sponsoring the Great American Cleanup on Saturday, April 17th from 9:00 a.m. – noon. Keep Peoria Beautiful will supply trash bags, yard waste bags, painter’s caps, and gloves to volunteers on a first come first serve basis. We need your help to make this a successful cleanup! Just...
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