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D6 Trash Talks
Instead of sitting around drinking coffee, I've decided to make our time together one of action along with information sharing. Let's...
BVNA
Oct 15, 20181 min read
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Neighborhood Cleanup, Chiechi Ave
Neighbors will be getting together to continue to make the neighborhood a better place for everyone by collecting litter along and around...
BVNA
Sep 22, 20181 min read
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Waste Piles Up in San Jose as China Limits Recycling Imports
Paper and plastics tossed by U.S. consumers into their blue bins each week have been piling up or trucked to landfills and incinerators...
BVNA
Aug 22, 20182 min read
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Dumpster Day Report
BVNA would like to extend a tremendous "Thank you!" to the D6 Office, Americorps, and all of the volunteers who helped make Buena Vista...
BVNA
Jun 9, 20181 min read
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FREE E-Waste Recycling Day!
It’s time to clean out your closets, garages and home offices and get rid of your unwanted and obsolete e-waste. Funds raised will help...
BVNA
Mar 8, 20181 min read
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Join BVNA & the Trash Punx to Clean Up our Community, "One Piece of Trash at a Time"
BVNA and the Trash Punx are teaming up to clean up the neighborhood. The Trash Punx is a volunteer-driven community organization that...
BVNA
Jan 30, 20181 min read
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Is San Jose Winning Its War On Illegal Dumping?
Two years ago, the city of San Jose got serious about the problem of illegal dumping by offering free trash pickups, easing the complaint...
BVNA
Jan 22, 20181 min read
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Report on Adopt-A-Highway Clean-up Saturday, January 6, 2018
JUST SAY NO TO PLASTIC STRAWS Mark your calendar: Saturday, February 17, 2018 is the next Adopt-A-Highway Litter Pickup on Highway 280. ...
BVNA
Jan 7, 20183 min read
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Come fill a few Adopt-A-Highway bags with me this Saturday
Did you make a resolution to get more exercise this year? Did you make one to do something positive for your community once a month?...
BVNA
Dec 30, 20171 min read
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Christmas Day thanks due to these workers
A FREEWAY GUARDIAN ANGEL: John’s Cribbs has worked for years with an Adopt-A-Highway group along Interstate 280 near San Jose City...
BVNA
Dec 25, 20171 min read
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Streets of Sin
#Dumping #Garbage #Blight
BVNA
Jul 29, 20171 min read
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Illegal Dumping
#Dumping #Garbage #Blight #Cleanup #DOT
BVNA
Jul 26, 20171 min read
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FREE Junk Pickup
Do you have large items such as mattresses, sofas, refrigerators, or tires, cluttering up your home or garage? San José residents with...
BVNA
Apr 14, 20171 min read
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Recycling Rates Lag as San Jose Fights its Biggest Hauler
Used diapers. A full can of beans. Batteries. Wadded-up toilet paper. Food-caked takeout containers. Greasy pizza boxes. “It’s trash,”...
BVNA
Feb 4, 20162 min read
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Neighborhood Cleanup
It's amazing what a difference a few hours of hard work can have on an area. We were able to fill 5 giant bags with garbage that...
BVNA
Sep 13, 20151 min read
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Neighborhood Cleanup
Next Saturday September 12th join your neighbors to help clean up Chiechi Ave. If you have driven down Chiechi you know that it has been...
BVNA
Sep 6, 20151 min read
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Let’s Talk Trash
When it comes the garbage services, residents have two simple requests: 1. Pick up the garbage every week in a reliable manner; 2. Do it...
BVNA
Jan 28, 20133 min read
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Volunteers find the most amazing things cleaning trash on highway shoulders
Why would anyone stand on the shoulder of a freeway with cars and trucks whizzing by at 65 mph, or faster, to pick up plastic bags,...
BVNA
Nov 26, 20105 min read
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