To some, they are eyesores. High fences and landscaping often surround the properties to obscure views of the wrecked autos, abandoned appliances and piles of metal refuse inside. 'The scrap metal ...

Metal prices have been on the rise for some time and don't show any signs of falling back as global demand for scrap continues to grow, according to metal recycling yards and industry analysts. The ...

The always cyclical prices of scrap metals have spiraled down for more than a year to their 23-year nadir for a variety of global economic reasons. The lower prices have led some salvage yards and ...

Social media did not exist when an explosion scattered pots, pans and other household goods on the streets of downtown Rehoboth. The Delaware Coast News reported on Oct. 16, 1942 that the blast also ...

The “scrap-a-day” journaling trend turns ordinary paper scraps into art, blending creativity, sustainability, and daily mindfulness. By adding one small item—like a receipt or leaf—each day, ...

Giovanni Ramos of Holyoke removes a dashboard faceplate from a Honda sedan in the “U-Pull It Yard” of Highway Auto Salvage in Northampton on Monday, to replace his that was broken when his car radio ...