DPW: Blue Bin Pickup Continues Today
Weather, holidays delayed pickup process, second wave for stragglers starts next week.
If there are blue recycling bins still taking up space on your sidewalk in east Woonsocket, today could be the day you've been waiting for - Michael Debroisse, Solid Waste Department superintendent says they're getting collected today. After delays caused by weather and the holidays Coastal Recycling of North Smithfield began collecting the bins again yesterday and is scheduled to finish up today. The city is selling the blue bins, about 10,000 of them, to Cumberland for a total of $148,000. The green bins the city still has can now be used for all the city's recycling thanks to the state's new single stream recycling program. Debroisse counseled patience with the process. "Usually when carts are delivered to a property they stay there…
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russell archambault
10:04 pm on Monday, January 7, 2013
drove through the city today, in every area, counted over a hundred blue bins.This whole thing has become a joke ! more ›