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    Overnight Parking Ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Friday, Feb. 28

    Please be advised that the municipal overnight winter parking ban will be enforced overnight from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. to allow crews to properly clear the streets and sidewalks.

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