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The City of Cambridge and its yard waste collection contractor, Save That Stuff, will be distributing composted yard waste free of charge to Cambridge residents on Saturday, May 7, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., at Squirrel Brand Park, 268 Broadway, Cambridge.
The Cambridge Department of Public Works invites you to celebrate Arbor Week Apr. 25-29, featuring activities and information that promote the city’s Urban Forest.
The City of Cambridge and its yard waste collection contractor, Save That Stuff, have partnered to incorporate composted yard waste into the soil for new tree plantings in Cambridge. The pilot project is another step forward in creating a more circular economy while supporting the city’s goals of increasing the tree canopy.
In observance of the Patriots Day holiday on Monday, April 18, City of Cambridge offices, libraries, and senior centers will be closed and payments will not be required at City of Cambridge parking meters and parking meter pay stations.
In order to ensure that streets are properly cleaned, cars must move off the side of the street being swept to avoid being ticketed and towed. Cars must remain off the scheduled side of the street, from 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., as indicated on the sign, even if the sweeper has already made a pass down the street, since it will often return a second time. Signs are posted on residential streets indicating the schedule.
The City will provide new trash carts in June 2022. The Department of Public Works (DPW) will deliver new trash carts to all buildings where the City collects their trash.
In observance of the Presidents Holiday on Monday, February 21, City of Cambridge offices, libraries, and senior centers will be closed. There will be no curbside collections and payments will not be required at parking meters and parking pay stations.
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