Reduce, Reuse, Recycle with Holiday Meals

In light of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, the City of Spokane has informed residents about changes to their waste collection schedules. Beginning Thursday, garbage, curbside recycling, and yard waste pickups will be delayed by one day, with Friday's pickups occurring on Saturday. Residents are instructed to have their collection carts out by 6 AM to avoid missed pickups. The article also highlights the importance of reducing food waste during the holiday season, a time when excess food is often generated. Spokane's waste management team encourages citizens to think about recycling and reusing materials to lessen environmental impact.

These efforts tie into the city's commitment to sustainability and responsible waste management practices. By adopting these measures, the community can contribute to a cleaner environment. This article serves as a timely reminder for residents to adapt their habits during the holidays.