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Yard Waste Pickup Delayed In Newport
Residents can put their yard waste out on the usual collection day, but should expect a one-day delay.
NEWPORT, RI — Newport residents may have noticed a delay in yard waste pickup this week. Due to staffing issues, Waste Management is running behind, the city said.
Residents can still place their yard waste at the curb for pickup on their usual day, the city said, but should expect a one-day delay.
"Waste Management staff is working diligently to ensure all collections are made, to include Saturday collections as needed," the city said.
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