Elmhurst Clean & Green

Dedicated to the Beautification of Providence Neighborhoods

Archive for December, 2009

RI Student Climate Coalition (RISCC) Rally

Monday, December 7th, 2009

Some PC students have teamed up with Brown students to revive the RISCC and have planned a rally on Dec. 10th at 5pm to call for clean energy and strong emissions cuts.  Here is information from their flyer:
Join us to make Senator Whitehouse hear our voices!
A call for clean energy and strong emissions cuts.  Applaud [...]

Last week to go GREEN!

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

 
Next week is the last week of the season that the City will be picking up yard debris waste.  Our final pickup (Elmhurst) is next Tuesday 12/8/09…final date city-wide is Friday 12/11.  After that, all leaves and debris must go in a bag within the big green containers as trash.

We are making a difference!

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS ELMHURST! 
According to Councilman Solomon, early reports list the 5th Ward with the highest percentage of recycling, just over 40%.  Great job everyone!
The chart below, which lists the official statistics from the City as of today, demonstrates the increase in the amount recycled city-wide since the program began.
Reminder:  write your street address on your bins as there have [...]