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Roanoke targets April 20 return to regular recycling pickup

City updates cite staffing pressure from CDL shortages and list additional steps taken to restore normal recycling routes by April 20.

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Roanoke targets April 20 return to regular recycling pickup Roanoke · Apr 20, 9:24 AM Roanoke posts late-April trail closure window at Vic Thomas Park Roanoke · Apr 19, 9:24 AM Roanoke launches RoVa Labs partnership to expand regional biotech growth Roanoke · Apr 18, 12:30 PM Roanoke extends recycling service adjustments as city targets April 20 normalization Roanoke · Apr 17, 12:30 PM Roanoke reports partial alley trash and recycling pickup delays Roanoke · Apr 12, 12:30 PM Roanoke sets detours as Riverland Road and Star Trail parking upgrades begin Roanoke · Apr 11, 12:30 PM

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