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  Crime in Cambridge Drops to Record Lows in 2019

  The Cambridge Police Department today released end-of-the-year serious crime* index totals for the City of Cambridge in 2019 and the results are the lowest in the City in over 55 years.

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  Renew Your Resident Parking Permit for 2020 Now to Avoid Delays Later

  The renewal season for 2020 Resident/Visitor Parking Permits is in process. 2019 Resident and Visitor Permits are valid through March 31, 2020. Residents with a 2019 permit can renew online. Please allow up to three weeks for processing and mailing of 2020 permits. Residents can also renew via mail or in person.

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  Cambridge Achieves 30 Percent Trash Reduction Milestone One Year Early

  In 2009, the City of Cambridge adopted a goal to reduce trash by 30% by 2020. Cambridge officials are pleased to announce that the 30% trash reduction goal has been achieved one year early.

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  Cambridge Black History Month Celebration February 26

  In celebration of Black History Month, the City of Cambridge Employees’ Committee on Diversity will hold a reception featuring art by local black artists, the unveiling of the 2020 Black History Month postage stamp, and a presentation by Dr. Manisha Sinha on black womens' roles in the suffrage movement Wednesday, Feb. 26.

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  20 Things You Need to Know Before the Hands-Free While Driving Law Goes into Effect

  We are 20 days away from the new hands-free driving law in Massachusetts, in which operators of a motor vehicle will not be able to hold a mobile electronic device. Read the 20 things you need to know before the law goes into effect.

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  Vacation Week Youth Programming

  Kids and families, come to the Cambridge Public Library during school vacation week, February 18-21

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  Renowned French philosopher, activist and author Bernard-Henri Lévy to Speak at Main Library Feb. 20

  Lévy is the author of more than 30 books including his latest, The Empire And The Five Kings: America's Abdication and the Fate of the World.