"Cheers to the 400-plus community-minded citizens who turned out for the “Let’s Talk Trash” forum at the Radisson at Lackawanna Station hotel. The free event hosted by Friends of Lackawanna marked an unmistakable step forward in stopping the unconscionable proposed 50-year expansion of Keystone Sanitary Landfill in Dunmore and Throop.

It’s time for neighbors to stand up and stick together against a common threat. Last night was a good start, but this is a marathon, not a sprint. Never forget that."