A pilot composting program in Delaware County has diverted thousands of pounds of garbage from a landfill. KYW Newsradio’s Justin Udo tells us officials want to expand the program.

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A pilot composting program in Delaware County has diverted thousands of pounds of garbage from a landfill. KYW Newsradio’s Justin Udo tells us officials want to expand the program.
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Delco compost program redirects thousands of pounds of food waste

Nearly 100 billion pounds of food is wasted in the U.S. every year. KYW’s Justin Udo spoke to Pennsylvania Resources Council Executive Director Darren Spielman about how their nonprofit works to educate people on how to prevent waste and conserve the environment. 



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Nearly 100 billion pounds of food is wasted in the U.S. every year. KYW’s Justin Udo spoke to Pennsylvania Resources Council Executive Director Darren Spielman about how their nonprofit works to educate people on how to prevent waste and conserve the environment. 
 
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Delco nonprofit dedicated to making Pa. a no waste state

More than 100 students, parents and teachers gathered at the School District of Philadelphia’s headquarters Friday to celebrate its 68th Young Artists Exhibition. KYW’s Nigel Thompson was at the opening ceremony.



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More than 100 students, parents and teachers gathered at the School District of Philadelphia’s headquarters Friday to celebrate its 68th Young Artists Exhibition. KYW’s Nigel Thompson was at the opening ceremony.
 
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School District of Philadelphia celebrates 68th Young Artists Exhibition

Two juveniles were shot late Friday afternoon in Collingdale — one, fatally. What led to the shooting is not yet known but an investigation is underway. 





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Two juveniles were shot late Friday afternoon in Collingdale — one, fatally. What led to the shooting is not yet known but an investigation is underway. 
 
 
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Delco compost program redirects thousands of pounds of food waste

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