Some are fond of coin collecting or studying genealogy, while others enjoy rifling through trash bins seeking a prized find, a practice known colloquially as “dumpster diving.” As the saying goes, ...

On social media, the scene plays out again and again: people plunging into dumpsters and finding discarded treasures like luxury purses, video games and brand-new makeup kits. In recent years, the ...

Dumpster diving has become much more mainstream in recent years. Peter Haley [email protected] Dumpster diving has grown in popularity in recent years, becoming a more mainstream activity.

If you're considering scavenging for unused, discarded goods, make sure you know what aspects of dumpster diving are legal or ...