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Harvard and Central Squares in Cambridge have their own unique personalities. Our Harvard Square/Central Square Unit has spent a long time getting to know them. Sgt. Sean Lowe and Officer Joe Grassi primarily staff the Harvard Square Unit while Officers Frank Gutoski and Billy Simmons work in the Central Square Unit. These officers, who are embedded in the squares, work closely with businesses, residents, and associations to identify and resolve potential issues. “It’s vital to have familiar faces in the business districts in the neighborhoods,” said Sgt. Lowe. “Having a level of trust so that they can get whatever they need and whatever we can provide and help them through the process,” explained Officer Grassi.

The Irving and Scott Streets reconstruction project includes traffic calming elements to reduce vehicle speeds and enhance safety for pedestrians.

Produced by the City Manager's Office, this biannual newsletter is mailed to Cambridge residents in June and December.

The Homeownership Resale Pool is open to households earning between 50% and 100% AMI adjusted for household size.

Raised beds for food plants, placed at sites around town determined by city staff, consulting with residents. Plant materials, such as flower bulbs, for planting on other city land, distributed to residents in several locations.

Cambridge Arts is looking for people to help evaluate this year's cultural grant applications. We are offering a $300 stipend.

The project includes reconstruction of portions of the sidewalks, construction of new sidewalk ramps and roadway reconstruction, as well as traffic calming elements to reduce vehicle speeds and enhance safety for pedestrians.

Residents are encouraged to organize gatherings that bring their neighbors together on Sunday, Sept. 10. Ideas include an open house, neighborhood party, potluck, service project, neighborhood clean-up.

The Cambridge Police Department would like to alert the community of a scam, known as the Tech-Support Scam, that has been targeting residents in our city and neighboring communities.

We invite children of all ages and their grown-ups to join us for stories and a simple activity.