by Matt Williams | Jun 13, 2025 | Blog
When clutter becomes a crisis, the consequences go far beyond the front door. On May 28, 2025, a fire broke out on Scott Avenue in Jeannette, right here in Westmoreland County. One life was lost. A firefighter was injured. And behind the headlines was a quiet,...
by Matt Williams | May 22, 2025 | Blog
In neighborhoods across America, blighted properties are often seen as eyesores—overgrown lawns, peeling paint, sagging porches. For some, they’re symbols of decline. For others, they’re just places to avoid. But for Matt Williams, founder of Fight the Blight Inc. in...
by Matt Williams | May 21, 2025 | Blog
If you’ve never really gotten to know someone with hoarding disorder, it’s easy to focus on the piles. The clutter. The chaos. But if you look past the stuff — really look — what you’ll often find is a person who is kind, intelligent, creative, and deeply caring. In...
by Matt Williams | May 21, 2025 | Blog
Welcome to the official Fight the Blight blog! We’ve launched this space to go beyond the headlines and share more of the heart behind our work. Whether we’re mowing an overgrown lawn for a senior who can no longer manage it, or walking alongside someone overwhelmed...