Wheelabrator Concord Facility

City and developer at odds over industrial versus residential use of Penacook land

A proposal to build nearly 200 housing units along the Merrimack River near the Wheelabrator power plant in Penacook is not in the “public...

Where does your trash and recycling go?

Sarah Kelley of Hopkinton throws a plastic jug into the recycling pile at the Hopkinton Webster Transfer Station on Wednesday.

Concord Approves Automated Trash Collection and New Disposal Site

Manual curbside collection will transition to automated collection by July 1, 2028, after a 2-year pilot program by July 1, 2026.

Solid waste debate: To burn or bury?

With limited space and rising costs to bury trash in New Hampshire landfills, burning solid waste to generate energy is often hailed as a...