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“Got junk? These Westwood teens can handle it.”
"One person’s trash is another person’s treasure — a message 19-year-old Kirk McKinney Jr. took to heart when he began his daily visits to the junkyard in Westwood three years ago. Since then, McKinney and his brother, 17-year-old Jacob McKinney, have transformed an interest in discarded items into JunkTeens, a successful junk removal business and fast-growing brand. It started with a good find . . .”
“‘Junk Teens,’ Norwood brothers growing successful junk removal business”
WBZ TV’s Courtney Cole reports. “Two brothers in Norwood are bursting the ‘lazy teenager’ stereotype. They launched a successful business while still in high school . . . This is Junk Teens. A junk removal business run by Kirk and Jake McKinney. It all started when Kirk got his first job at a grocery store.”
“Meet BostInno’s 25 under 25 for 2023”
“The honorees for BostInno’s 25 Under 25 never get older, but it seems they get more impressive each year. The class of 2023 includes a nonprofit leader supporting refugees and immigrants in their entrepreneurial ventures; a high schooler bringing virtual reality to the elderly; a university founder building a platform to connect students across college campuses . . .”
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