Press Releases

(January 21, 2020) – Each year, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, a statewide nonprofit whose vision is a clean and beautiful Pennsylvania, provides an opportunity for their affiliates to recognize the outstanding efforts of local volunteers for their dedication, commitment and exceptional contributions to keeping Pennsylvania beautiful. Read Entire

(January 15, 2020) – Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful has announced that registration is open for the 2020 Pick Up Pennsylvania, an initiative supporting the Great American Cleanup. This annual event begins on March 1 and ends on May 31. During this period, registered events can get free trash

(January 9, 2020) – Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful’s (KPB) affiliate network offers annual special collections to seek to eliminate illegal dumping and littering of tires and other hard to dispose items in local communities across Pennsylvania. Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful affiliates, which are county and municipal based, collected a

(December 19, 2019) – This fall, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, in partnership with BEHR and The Home Depot Foundation, awarded eight community groups with paint and painting supplies enabling them to renew a community structure in need. Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful received applications from a wide variety of community

(December 5, 2019) – Whether intentionally put there or blown from trashcans, dumpsters, shopping carts or cars, every community has pockets of unsightly trash. Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful has a program for local residents, organizations, civic groups, and businesses to be part of the solution. Their statewide adoption

(November 25, 2019) – Through a $10,000 grant from Keep America Beautiful, Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful is continuing their work with the Cigarette Litter Prevention Program (CLPP), the nation’s largest program aimed at reducing cigarette litter. This is the ninth year that Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful has received funding

(November 14, 2019) –Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, today announced in partnership with the Pennsylvania Departments of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Transportation (PennDOT), an initiative to reduce littering in Pennsylvania. The results of the first statewide study on litter in over 20 years were presented at a meeting at

MEDIA ADVISORY November 12, 2019 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Barb Christner, Director of Development Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Tel:  (724) 836-4121 Email:  bchristner@keeppabeautiful.org Web site:  www.keeppabeautiful.org AT:           2019 Litter Summit: https://www.keeppabeautiful.org/2019-litter-summit/     WHERE:        Hilton Harrisburg, 200 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101                 WHEN:          Thursday, November 14, 2019 from

(November 6, 2019) – America Recycles Day, a Keep America Beautiful initiative, which takes place annually on and around November 15, recognizes the economic, environmental and social benefits of recycling, while providing an educational platform that helps raise awareness about the value of reducing, reusing and recycling –

(October 31, 2019) – Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful would like to congratulate their local affiliates of Keep Huntingdon County Beautiful, Keep Juniata County Beautiful, PA CleanWays of Mifflin County, and Keep Perry County Beautiful on a successful fourteenth  annual Tire War, a friendly competition to compete for the