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Governor Dan McKee, First Lady Susan McKee to Host Earth Day Event, Litter Cleanup in Middletown

MIDDLETOWN, RI – Governor Dan McKee and First Lady Susan McKee will host an Earth Day event on Monday, April 22 (1:00 PM) at Middletown High School (130 Valley Road Middletown, RI) to highlight the latest efforts of their Litter-Free Rhode Island initiative. During the event, the Governor and First Lady will also announce the recipients of the Department of Environmental Management's Litter-Free Rhode Island micro-grant program. Additionally, the Governor will sign an Earth Day proclamation highlighting the State’s commitment to Keep Rhody Litter-Free. Following the event, participants will take part in an Earth Day cleanup at Middletown High School.

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In Rhode Island, we take ending litter seriously. Many efforts are going on throughout our state. This website is designed to consolidate and share these actions while we inspire our residents to participate by removing litter from our streets and waterways to make litter a thing of the past.

In today’s connected world, litter here in Rhode affects more than just our immediate area. Let’s show we care about Rhode Island’s impact on our environment not only locally, but also beyond our state’s borders.

We know when Rhode Island comes together, great things can happen.