[Summit] re trash pick-up

Greg Gerritt gerritt at mindspring.com
Wed Feb 23 16:04:24 UTC 2011


And then I saw at least one truck in the neighborhood on Tuesday, but I am
not sure what that was about.  Greg gerritt


on 2/23/11 11:01 AM, Robert Mathiesen at rmath13 at gmail.com wrote:

> Yes, and the new updated list you cite clearly says that there was NO trash
> pickup last Monday.  However, all the trucks came through our neighborhood on
> Monday and took all our trash away. 
> 
> Seems as though the right hand and the left hand do not know what the other is
> doing.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Thomas A. Schmeling <tschmeling at ric.edu>
> wrote:
>> Yeah, there was Monday pickup.  I checked the Public Works website on Sunday
>> and the listing of "trash holidays" only went up to MLK day.  I emailed them
>> and got TWO emails back within 24 hours to say that pickup was as usual.
>> (nice, fast response!)  I was also told that they had a technical problem
>> with the website and were trying to get it straightened out.  I just checked
>> it out again and it is updated through January, 2012.
>> 
>> http://cityof.providenceri.com/DPW/environmental/holiday-trash-pickup
>> 
>> I say huzzah for our city here.  They are clearly trying to do things right.
>> 
>> Thomas A. Schmeling
>> Associate Professor and Chair
>> Political Science- Rhode Island College
>> (401) 456-8056
>> 
>> On Feb 23, 2011, at 10:20 AM, Karen Klingon wrote:
>> 
>>> > Thank you to all those prompt folks who answered my question. It seems
>>> that there WAS a trash pickup on Monday, President's Day. We thought it
>>> would be moved back a day, to Tuesday, since President's Day is on the list
>>> of trash holidays. But no. The trash must have been picked up before we
>>> arrived on Monday.
>>> >
>>> > Best to you all,
>>> > Karen
>>> >
>>> >
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