RALEIGH (WTVD) — Daniel Toben is no stranger to picking up trash.
“I’m like ten years into doing this work and it’s really fun for me,” he said. “When I was a freshman at NC State, I noticed a stream by my dorm that was depressingly filled with plastic bottles, and I just took it as my own responsibility to clean it up, and after that first clean up, I got a hobby out of it.”
One of Daniel’s friends sent him a tweet from the NCDOT which inspired him to head to Hillside park in Durham. Instead of just picking up a piece or two of trash, he filled up 16 large trash bags.
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