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Get Rid of It Right

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Apply online for a variety of permits including park permits, special events permits and construction permits.

Curbside Collections

Schedules and information about the City's weekly curbside collection of trash, recycling, yard waste, and compost

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Coming Up

Sep

13 Sun

Public Kitchen at Riverside Press Community Farm
4:00 PM
Public Kitchen at Riverside Press Community Farm every Sunday through October 4
Sep

17 Thu

Draft Updated Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Control Plan Public Hearing (In-Person and Virtual)
6:00 PM
The City of Cambridge, City of Somerville, and Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) invite community members to a public hearing on the Draft Updated Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Control Plan. The plan identifies projects and strategies to reduce combined sewer overflows in the Alewife Brook, Mystic River, and Charles River.
Sep

20 Sun

Public Kitchen at Riverside Press Community Farm
4:00 PM
Public Kitchen at Riverside Press Community Farm every Sunday through October 4

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