So instead of having stinky garbage, consider composting as a painless and odor-free way of reducing waste in our landfills, creating rich soil and making Canton “home SWEET home” again!

There are still no new negotiation sessions planned as the Teamsters Local 25 strike moves into its 25th day. Officials in Peabody, Gloucester, Danvers, Beverly, Canton and Malden also still awaited a ...

Despite overflowing dumpsters and the new pressure from Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the strike does not appear close to ending.

The ongoing work stoppage is “taking an unacceptable toll on Boston’s residents, businesses, and neighborhoods," Mayor Michelle Wu said.

In Malden and other towns disrupted by the Teamsters union's strike against Republic Services, residents say they haven’t seen curbside recycling pickup since the workers walked off the job July 1.