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For Immediate Release                                            Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer 407-937-2653 rpecora@wasteprousa.com MERIDIAN, MS – July 29, 2019 – Waste Pro is pleased to announce Rodney Street, former Division Manager of Waste Pro’s Meridian, MS Division, has been promoted to Divisional Vice President. Street will now oversee all of Waste Pro’s Central Mississippi locations, including…

For Immediate Release                                            Media Contact: Ron PecoraChief Marketing Officer407-937-2653rpecora@wasteprousa.com GAUTIER, MS – July 26, 2019 – Nelson Ross, known to his colleagues as “Superman,” says garbage runs through his blood. “Ever since I was a little boy, I used to look outside the door, see the garbage truck on the road, and I was just…

For Immediate Release                                            Media Contact: Ron Pecora Chief Marketing Officer 407-937-2653 rpecora@wasteprousa.com LONGWOOD, FL – July 23, 2019 – Business magazine Florida Trend has recognized Waste Pro USA as the 93rd largest private company in Florida out of the top 225 ranked, out of thousands of across the State. Waste Pro, a solid waste and…

On June 15, 2019, hundreds of children across Manatee County, FL had the chance to see a Waste Pro recycling truck up close. The truck was part of the county’s Touch-A-Truck event at the local library, among fire trucks, police and military vehicles, and more. More than people stopped by the event, and the recycle…

Three drivers in Waste Pro’s Pompano Division have been recognized in the Coral Springs area as friendly faces to the people who live along their routes. One neighborhood wanted to recognize them for their efforts, so they joined together to create signs and gift baskets for the drivers. Additionally, one mother, Amber, said her children…

During the month of April 2019, Waste Pro partnered with the Lee County, Florida Solid Waste Division, Library System, and Parks and Recreation Department, in addition to Henry Chapin Food Bank and Fox4, for the second annual ‘Donated not Wasted’ food rescue campaign. In total, more than 2,300 pounds of food was donated to families…

The week of June 17 is National Garbage Man Day, and all of us at Waste Pro wanted to show the men and women who go out in trucks every day how much they are appreciated. Below are photos from all across our ten state footprint showing our garbage men and women being treated to…

On June 7, Waste Pro joined Florida Citrus Sports (FCS) to cook up a delicious lunch for campers to celebrate the first week of the Florida Citrus Sports Foundations MVP Summer Camp, which is celebrating 25 years. For the event, Waste Pro team members from Orlando, Sanford, and its Longwood headquarters grilled up hot dogs…

Many school children in Central Florida rely on free or reduced meals at school. During the summer, they don’t always know where those meals will come from. To make sure they are fed during their summer break, Waste Pro partnered with K92.3, a country music station in Orlando, for a Pack the Pantry event on…