Press Releases

(October 18, 2018) – Keep Philadelphia Beautiful received a $5,000 grant from The UPS Foundation as part of the 2018 Keep America Beautiful/UPS Community Tree and Recovery Tree Planting Grant Program. Keep Philadelphia Beautiful, in partnership with the Philadelphia Orchard Project (POP) will give away fruit trees

(October 9, 2018) – The health of our planet is dependent upon the health of our oceans.  Help our oceans by cleaning up your corner of the planet and participate in the International Coastal Cleanup. The 2018 International Coastal Cleanup runs through October. Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful invites

(October 1, 2018) – On October 4, GIANT Food Stores, in partnership with Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, will host a volunteer project at Kings Gap Environmental Center. From 9am-1pm, the group will plant large native trees and conduct additional park improvements. This volunteer project is the first of

(September 27, 2018) – National nonprofit Keep America Beautiful (KAB) and Lowe’s awarded local Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful affiliates, Keep Blair Beautiful and Keep Philadelphia Beautiful a total of $30,000 as part of the 2018 Keep America Beautiful/Lowe’s Community Partners Grant Program. Read Entire Press Release

(September 18, 2018) – Registration is open for the 2018 Recycle-Bowl. Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful is encouraging educators in Pennsylvania to get their students involved in Keep America Beautiful’s Recycle-Bowl competition. Recycle-Bowl is a program designed to revitalize student participation in recycling through a national K-12 recycling competition.

(September 13, 2018) – Registration is open for the 2018 Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful International Coastal Cleanup. Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful invites Pennsylvania residents, civic organizations and businesses to coordinate a cleanup or join an existing cleanup, as part of the 2018 International Coastal Cleanup (ICC).  All cleanup sites,

(September 4, 2018) –Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful announced today the eight grant recipients of their 2018 Fresh Paint Days Pennsylvania Program.  Designed to provide community groups with paint and painting supplies, the program enables these groups to renew a community structure in need into something beautiful through the

(August 21, 2018) – PA CleanWays of Cumberland County, in partnership with Cumberland County Vector Control, will host a tire collection for County residents. The local group is seeking to eliminate illegal dumping and littering of tires in the county by providing a convenient and affordable alternative.

(August 8, 2018) Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful invites all educators to check out their Litter Free School Zone program, a comprehensive program that encourages young people to play an active role in protecting and improving our environment through recycling, litter awareness, and community stewardship. Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful provides

(August 1, 2018) – Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful invites Pennsylvania residents, civic organizations and businesses to coordinate a cleanup or join an existing cleanup, as part of the 2018 International Coastal Cleanup (ICC).  Anyone who enjoys Pennsylvania’s waterways recreationally or cares about our local ecology can and should