Resource Recovery urges residents to recycle Thanksgiving cooking oil
JOHNSTON — For Rhode Island residents deep frying their turkeys this Thanksgiving, the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) provides the perfect recycling service for that leftover waste – a cooking oil collection that recycles and converts the waste into alternative, sustainable fuel. RIRRC provides this cooking oil collection service year-round, but many residents find [...]
Read More →East Providence Public Works sets holiday rubbish removal changes
EAST PROVIDENCE — The City of East Providence Public Works Department has announced that due to the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 22, rubbish, yard waste and recyclables normally collected will be delayed one day, and collected on Friday, Nov. 23. Regular Friday collection will be delayed one day and collected on Saturday, Nov. 24. [...]
Read More →What St. Luke’s first-graders are thankful for
Thanksgiving is Thursday and a few students at St. Luke’s School recently took a moment to write down the non-material things they are thankful for. The following are responses from Kathy Meehan’s first grade students. Patrick Burke: I’m thankful for my mom and my dad because I would be sad without them. I’m thankful for [...]
Read More →Eagles, Huskies ready for Thanksgiving Day showdown
It has been a rough couple of days for the Mt. Hope and Barrington football coaches. Huskies coach Brian Cote saw his team lose a close playoff game to West Warwick on Nov. 10 and then watched in disbelief as more than a dozen of his players missed practice a few days later. In Barrington, [...]
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