In the hands of an imaginative artist, what others might see as mere trash becomes a symbol of ingenuity and resourcefulness.

“My father-in-law passed away and we found this when cleaning out his house,” wrote Roger Von Deylen to the column regarding a Chinese bowl he and husband Tim Wojtala inherited. Wojtala ’s father also ...

For people who love a treasure hunt, the Tarentum history museum is the place to be Saturday. Four appraisers affiliated with the Sen. John Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh will be on-site to assess ...

We live in a throwaway, convenient world, and we produce an overwhelming amount of trash. It’s easy to toss food out, recycling efforts are far from perfect, and our ability to fix cheaply made ...

Every year, the U.S. generates 17 million tons of textile waste that ends up in landfills according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Out of the total amount, 11.3 million tons goes straight to ...

The makers and handcrafters at Master Sergeich turn trash into treasure with this simple DIY idea. ‘Very Sad’: Trump Slams Supreme Court Ruling McDonald’s CEO raises alarm about new customer behavior ...

Has a player burned you? I know. That’s like asking if water is wet. Is it though, or is it the perception of a feeling from the molecules between the hydrogen and … I’m kidding; I’ll stop. I never ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Kids at the Whitehall branch of the Columbus Public Library are turning trash into treasure. “Keep Columbus Beautiful” taught them how to make art, namely “Cork Boats,” out of ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Now in its second year, Trash to Treasure returned with a creative new twist: turning Incline Village’s bear boxes into vibrant canvases that celebrate art, environmental ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Department of Sanitation facility on the West Shore has been turning out compost — dubbed “black gold” by city officials — since 1991, but its workload got quite a bit bigger ...

On a recent Saturday, I had the pleasure of carrying buckets of freshly scooped warm compost from the Honeywagon container at the Brush Creek Pavilion to the waiting vehicles of my neighbors and ...