District 3 Weekly Newsletter Vol. 7

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's garbage, recycling, and yard waste services will experience a one-day delay this week due to Memorial Day, with Friday pickups occurring on Saturday. Residents should have their carts out by 6 AM to ensure collection. The city has issued a notice regarding closures related to the holiday, emphasizing the need for community awareness. The newsletter features discussions on local events, including Block Parties and the Complete Streets initiative, which aim to enhance community engagement. Additionally, the introduction of a new Salish School indicates ongoing developments in local education.

Residents can find more information on the city's website. This service adjustment highlights the city's commitment to effective waste management during holidays. It also reflects the city's efforts to keep residents informed about important local issues and events.

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