West College Avenue lot to be restriped
The parking space re-striping work for the West College Avenue parking lot next to the Hartsville Memorial Library is taking place this Sunday morning, April 12.
Recyclers of the Month – March 2015
Roommates Jamie Ackerman and Rachel Randall and are the City of Hartsville’s Recyclers of the Month for March 2015.
As relatively recent college graduates now living on their own in a city with recycling services, they said they felt a responsibility to recycle.
“It was never a question of whether or not we were going to recycle,” Ackerman said. “It was accessible. We picked it up the second we got here.”
“I don’t think recycling is necessarily a choice anymore, it’s become […]
Tree removal and traffic closure taking place at East Carolina Avenue and Second Street on March 24
Crews are scheduled to remove two hazardous trees at the intersection of East Carolina Avenue and Second Street in Hartsville on Tuesday, March 24. The entire intersection will be closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic beginning at about 9 a.m. and lasting all day.
Traffic headed east on Carolina Avenue will be detoured right onto South Fourth Street, left on Railroad Avenue, left again on South First Street and resuming right onto East Carolina Avenue. Westbound traffic on East Carolina […]
Tree removal taking place at East Home Avenue and Fourth Street on March 12
On Thursday, March 12, crews will be removing a hazardous tree at the intersection of East Home Avenue, Fourth Street and Laurel Oak Street in Hartsville. This work was originally scheduled to take place in February, and was postponed because of inclement weather.
Beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting for at least two hours, road closures for through traffic will be in effect on East Home Avenue between Fourth and Fifth streets, as well as Laurel Oak Street at the […]
Recycler of the Month – February 2015
Diane DeLucia is the City of Hartsville’s Recycler of the Month for February 2015.
Her property came into Hartsville city limits in recent years, and she said she has been enthusiastic about recycling services since, often filling her recycling bin with plastic bottles and cans.
“I recycle as much as I can, I think the packaging today makes it easier,” she said. “I try to buy things with that in mind, so I can recycle the containers. I try to live […]
East Home Avenue tree removal postponed
The planned removal of a hazardous tree at the intersection of East Home Avenue, Fourth Street and Laurel Oak Street scheduled to take place Wednesday, Feb. 18 will be rescheduled at a later date in light of demands made on work crews by the inclement weather.
Fire hydrant testing taking place during February
Residents will see crews performing routine testing of fire hydrants in the City of Hartsville over the next several weeks. Residents may see some discoloration in their water temporarily during this time, although the water remains safe.
Recycler of the Month – January 2015
Shirley Lucas is the City of Hartsville’s Recycler of the Month for January 2015.
She said she recently moved back into City limits, and has appreciated how easily she can recycle her papers and plastics through regular pick-ups. She said she also likes to collect litter near her home to help keep her neighborhood clean, and takes the opportunity to recycle the cans and bottles she gathers.
As the Recycler of the Month, Lucas received a yard sign as well as […]
East Carolina Avenue infrastructure work update
The mid-block closure on East Carolina Avenue between Fourth and Fifth streets is reopening Jan. 22 as crews complete the sewer and manhole improvements there.
Some additional storm drain upgrades will occur in the same area beginning Monday, Jan. 26. The area outside the Mantissa Executive Suites and Spa at 130 E. Carolina Ave. will close across both lanes on Monday, and at least one lane will close Tuesday.
East Carolina Avenue sanitary sewer work rescheduled to week of Jan. 19
The closure of a portion of East Carolina Avenue for sanitary sewer improvements has been postponed until Monday, Jan. 19, and is expected to last for at least three days. The work, which was originally planned for Jan. 12 through 14, has been rescheduled because of a forecast of rain and potential freezing rain.
During the closure, workers will install a new manhole for maintenance access as well as a new sewer line for the Mantissa Executive Suites and Spa. […]