Keep the Midlands Beautiful Launches Annual Shoe Drive
2026-04-20
WEST COLUMBIA – Keep the Midlands Beautiful has kicked off its annual shoe drive fundraiser, which will run through April 30. The fundraiser supports theContinue Reading
Litter Audit Shows Decrease Across Midlands Roadways
2026-01-26
Each year, Keep the Midlands Beautiful (KMB) conducts a four-day audit measuring the amount of visible litter along roadways in Lexington and Richland counties, andContinue Reading
Lake Sweep Nets Over 15,000 Pounds of Trash
2025-10-31
Lake Sweep Nets Over 15,000 Pounds of Trash Keep the Midlands Beautiful (KMB) led a successful Lake Sweep/River Sweep on September 20, 2025, removing moreContinue Reading
Keep the Midlands Beautiful Shoe Drive Underway Through May 31
2025-05-22
Keep the Midlands Beautiful’s (KMB) annual shoe drive fundraiser is now in full swing and will continue through May 31. This community-driven initiative helps supportContinue Reading
Keep the Midlands Beautiful’s Annual Shoe Drive Fundraiser Underway
2024-05-25
Keep the Midlands Beautiful’s (KMB) annual shoe drive fundraiser began on March 1 and will continue through May 31. The shoe drive aims to raiseContinue Reading
Shoe drive fundraiser supports litter prevention
2023-02-28
Keep the Midlands Beautiful’s (KMB) annual shoe drive fundraiser begins March 1, and will continue through May 31. The shoe drive helps KMB to raiseContinue Reading
Grinding of the Greens underway
2022-12-31
Keep the Midlands Beautiful’s Grinding of the Greens Christmas Tree Recycling Program is underway through January 21. Hours and locations vary. Drop-off locations are nearContinue Reading
Grinding of the Greens starts December 26
2020-12-24
Keep the Midlands Beautiful will be holding its annual Grinding of the Greens Christmas Tree Recycling December 26 – January 9. Drop-off locations are inContinue Reading
SC First Responders Day event November 21
2020-11-19
Project Unity USA along with The Rivervettes of Columbia will host the second SC First Responders Day event on November 21 at Dutch Square MallContinue Reading
Adopt-A-Highway clean up this Saturday
2020-11-19
Keep the Midlands Beautiful will be holding an Adopt-A-Highway & Adopt-A-Street Cleanup this Saturday, November 21. Volunteers will be removing litter from roads throughout Lexington,Continue Reading
UPS Foundation awards tree grant to Saluda Riverwalk
2019-09-03
Keep the Midlands Beautiful (KMB) recently received a $5,000 Keep America Beautiful/UPS Community Tree and Recovery Tree Planting Grant for the soon-to-open Saluda Riverwalk. TheContinue Reading