Each year, scores of old and broken shoes end up in the trash. In the United States, more than 300 million pairs of shoes get dumped in landfills annually. But taking simple steps to protect and ...

In the Sewickley Shoe Repair on Beaver St., Mario Ulizzi toils among rows of worn shoes and boots. The cobbler meticulously works various leathers, sometimes for hours, doing the work by hand. Ulizzi ...