Jonathan Roman: FAA ATC TF Green Airport SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY February 2021 1 2 NOTES: Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa New Year’s Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 Trash / recycling pick-up *Christmas Tree Collection: Americans throw away delayed one day. 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 January 2 - 12, weather permitting. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 25,000,000 plastic bottles 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 every hour. Municipal Recycling Facility closed on 28 Saturdays through the end of March. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Martin Luther King Jr. Day 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 To schedule a bulky item collection online, visit warwickri.gov/bulkyitems 31 January 2021 Betsy Rafferty: Buttonwoods Avenue SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY March 2021 1 2 Groundhog Day 3 4 5 6 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa NOTES: 1 2 3 4 5 6 * Municipal Recycling Facility closed 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 on Saturdays through the end of March. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Normal trash / recycling collection 28 29 30 31 during Presidents’ Day week. 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Valentine's Day Presidents' Day Ash Wednesday Normal trash / recycling pick-up this week. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Five plastic bottles (PET) recycled provides enough fiber to create one square foot of carpet or enough fiber To schedule a bulky item fill to fill one ski jacket collection online, visit warwickri.gov/bulkyitems February 2021 Pat Gracie-Thomas: Conimicut Point SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY April 2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 NOTES: Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa * See Notes 1 2 3 *Municipal Recycling Facility closed on 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Saturdays through the end of March. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 ** Weekly Yard Waste collection begins. 25 26 27 28 29 30 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Daylight Saving Starts ** See Notes St. Patrick's Day St. Joseph's Day First Day of Spring 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Passover begins at sundown 28 29 30 31 Palm Sunday Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to listen to a full album on your iPod. Recycling 100 cans could light your bedroom To schedule a bulky item for two whole weeks. collection online, visit warwickri.gov/bulkyitems March 2021 Lynn Harrigan: Oakland Beach SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY May 2021 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 3 NOTES: Americans throw away enough office April Fool’s Day Good Friday 1 * To sponsor an Earth Day cleanup, paper each year to build a 12-foot high 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 contact 401-732-9589. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 wall from Seattle to NY 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 (a new wall every year). 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Easter 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Earth Day * See Notes 25 26 27 28 29 30 To schedule a bulky item collection online, visit warwickri.gov/bulkyitems April 2021 James Dorsey: Oakland Beach SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY June 2021 1 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa NOTES: 1 2 3 4 5 Recycling 1 ton of cardboard 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 saves 46 gallons of oil. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 RI Independence Day Cinco de Mayo 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Mother's Day Armed Forces Day 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 To schedule a bulky item Memorial Day collection online, visit Trash / recycling pick-up warwickri.gov/bulkyitems delayed one day for 30 31 remainder of the week May 2021 Isabelle Boullier: Gaspee Days Parade SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY July 2021 1 2 3 4 5 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa NOTES: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Gaspee Day Parade Flag Day 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Father's Day First Day of Summer 27 28 29 30 Plastic needs about 450 years just to start To schedule a bulky item decomposing. Then, it takes another 50-80 collection online, visit years to decompose completely. warwickri.gov/bulkyitems June 2021 Mauricio Moreira: 4th of July fireworks SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY August 2021 1 2 3 NOTES: Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Glass is one of the very few products that can be 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 completely recycled again and again. But most 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 often, it ends up in landfills and never decom- 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 poses. 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Independence Day Independence Day observed Normal Trash Pick-up 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 To schedule a bulky item collection online, visit warwickri.gov/bulkyitems July 2021 Lori Francisco: Safe Harbor SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NOTES: 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Victory Day Trash / recycling pick-up delayed one day for remainder of the week 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 September 2021 The EPA reports that over 112,000 computers Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa are discarded every single day, in the U.S. 1 2 3 4 alone. That’s 41.1 million desktops and laptop 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 To schedule a bulky item computers per year. 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 collection online, visit 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 warwickri.gov/bulkyitems 26 27 28 29 30 August 2021 Pat Gracie Thomas: Reflections Conimicut Park SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY October 2021 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1 2 3 4 NOTES: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 5 6 7 Rosh Hashanah 8 Rosh Hashanah 9 10 11 Labor Day Trash / recycling pick-up Rosh Hashanah delayed one day for begins at sundown remainder of the week 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Yom Kippur Yom Kippur begins at sundown 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 First Day of Autumn 26 27 28 29 30 Only 13% of electronic products are disposed of and recycled properly. To schedule a bulky item collection online, visit warwickri.gov/bulkyitems September 2021 Diane Iacono: Buckeye Brook SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY November 2021 1 2 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa NOTES: 1 2 3 4 5 6 The U.S. dumps 400 million electronic items On Tuesday, October 25, Warwick’s yard 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 every year. Less than 20% of that is recycled. waste collections will switch to every 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 other week through mid-December. We 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 are changing to a bi-weekly schedule due 28 29 30 to the overabundance of leaves generated 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 in the city. The last pages of this calendar provide a list of streets, separated into two sections, ROUTE A and ROUTE B. To determine your yard waste collection days, first locate your street, then turn to the current month and determine whether it is an A or B week. Your yard waste will be collected on your regular collection 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 day. If for some reason your street is not Columbus Day listed, locate a crossing or neighboring Trash / recycling pick-up street, and use that route, whether it be delayed one day for remainder of the week A or B. Questions: Please call 738-2003. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 A 26 A 27 A 28 A 29 A 30 To schedule a bulky item collection online, visit warwickri.gov/bulkyitems 31 Halloween October 2021 Kaitlyn Finnerty: Turkey/ Red Wing Black Bird SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 B 2 B 3 B 4 B 5 B 6 NOTES: 7 8 A 9 A 10 A 11 12 A 13 A Daylight Saving Ends Veterans Day Trash / recycling pick-up delayed one day for remainder of the week 14 15 B 16 B 17 B 18 B 19 B 20 21 22 A 23 A 24 A 25 26 A 27 A Thanksgiving Day Trash / recycling pick-up delayed one day for remainder of the week 28 29 B 30 B December 2021 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Manufacturing recycled paper uses 60 1 2 3 4 percent of the energy needed to make 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 To schedule a bulky item paper from new materials.