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Bid Specifications Being Developed for Point Pleasant Garbage Collection

Point Pleasant is currently developing the specifications that will be included in the Request for Proposals the town issues as it decides how to handle garbage collection in the coming years. The contract with the Boro’s current garbage collector, a … Continue reading

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Water Line Repair Work Wrapping Up on Bay Avenue

The repair of a municipal water line at the corner of Bay Avenue and Old Farm Road is almost complete. Point Pleasant Department of Public Works crews finished most of their work this morning. According to Council President Jack McHugh, … Continue reading

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Point Pleasant Grapples with Garbage Questions

Point Pleasant is figuring out to handle its garbage. The town’s contract with a private collection firm expires at the end of the year, so it’s time to figure out how the Boro is going to dispose of its garbage. … Continue reading

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Garbage and Recycling Collection on Schedule

Council President Jack McHugh has informed us that as of this time, garbage and recycling collection will continue as normal today. We’ll notify you if there are any changes to the schedule. Start digging, Point Pleasant!

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Christmas Tree Pickup Schedule

Christmas tree pickup in Point Pleasant is scheduled for Monday, January 10 – Friday, January 14, according to Council President Jack McHugh. Folks who have a tree that needs to be picked up should put the tree out to the … Continue reading

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Point Pleasant Blizzard Keeps Town in Emergency State

Councilman Remig tells Boro Independent that Point Pleasant is still in a State of Emergency, a time when residents are supposed to remain off the roads. Additional vehicle traffic makes the emergency responders’ and DPW’s work that much harder, so … Continue reading

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Monday Garbage Pickup Moved to Thursday

Due to the blizzard hitting Point Pleasant, garbage pickup for Monday has been moved to Thursday. If you’re garbage is usually picked up on Monday, then this week it will be picked up Thursday. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday garbage pickups … Continue reading

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