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INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Kids are wasting their lives staring at cell phones

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Kids are wasting their lives staring at cell phones

This week's podcast: The author of a new book — Childhood Unplugged: Practical Advice to Get Kids Off Screens and Find Balance — explains why she won't let her 14-year-old son have a smartphone
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The results are in! Here’s who you voted as Cambridge’s best in our Reader Favourites program

The results are in! Here’s who you voted as Cambridge’s best in our Reader Favourites program

Check out which local businesses came out on top across over 100 categories in the 2023 Reader Favourite awards
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West Region OPP lay more than 2,400 charges on long weekend

West Region OPP lay more than 2,400 charges on long weekend

This year's traffic campaign focused on the 'Big Four': aggressive driving, failure to wear a seatbelt, distracted driving, and impaired driving
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Drug alert comes after heat prompts sharp rise in overdoses

Drug alert comes after heat prompts sharp rise in overdoses

Waterloo Region Integrated Drugs Strategy issues community drug alert following 31 suspected drug overdoses or drug poisonings
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Residents pining for answers after city removes trees without warning

Residents pining for answers after city removes trees without warning

Trees that acted as a privacy barrier for several homes backing onto A. Wayne Taylor Park were removed by the city last Friday, angering many residents in the Clemens Mill neighbourhood
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Cambridge DIY photography studio set for grand opening this weekend

Cambridge DIY photography studio set for grand opening this weekend

Dawn Daze Studios on Dickson Street will open its doors Sept. 9
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Mixed reaction to Preston tower proposal raises several concerns

Mixed reaction to Preston tower proposal raises several concerns

City staff has been asked to set up another public meeting with neighbours and the developer to find solutions to their concerns
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Public board urges caution as temperatures continue to rise in Cambridge

Public board urges caution as temperatures continue to rise in Cambridge

The public school board is reminding students and parents of the impact of heat
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Cambridge Centre to reveal details on indoor go-kart track later this month

Cambridge Centre to reveal details on indoor go-kart track later this month

Cambridge council approved plan last week to bring go-karts to rink space adjacent to food court
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Waterloo regional police expanding use of automated license plate readers

Waterloo regional police expanding use of automated license plate readers

Readers scan a license plate to see if it's in good standing
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