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Garbage Collection Delayed for July 4th Holiday Bike and Pedestrian Projects Announced

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Spokane will postpone garbage, recycling, and food and yard waste collection by one day due to the July 4th holiday. Originally scheduled for Friday, July 4th, collection will now occur on Saturday, July 5th. Residents are advised to have their carts out by 6 AM to ensure timely pickup. Furthermore, the city will initiate two pedestrian and bike improvement projects next week in north Spokane. These projects aim to enhance safety and accessibility for cyclists and pedestrians, aligning with the city’s goals for sustainable transportation.

The improvements are expected to benefit the community by encouraging more residents to choose alternative modes of transport. The announcements underscore the city’s commitment to enhancing urban infrastructure and fostering community involvement. Residents are encouraged to monitor the city’s website for further updates on these initiatives.

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