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The Conservation Commission is responsible for administration of the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act (WPA), a state law governing activities in and immediately adjacent to local wetlands, waterways and floodplains. The Commission holds two regularly scheduled public meetings each month to review permit applications under the WPA, issue permits and conduct other business related to the management of Cambridge’s natural resource areas.

A vacancy has been created in the City Council due to the sudden passing of Joan Pickett on Friday, August 30, 2024

CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF QUORUM

This regular meeting of the Commission on Immigrant Rights and Citizenship- CANCELLED

This regular meeting of the Commission on Immigrant Rights and Citizenship.- CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF QUORUM

Monthly meeting of the LGBTQ+ Commission

Community meeting notice for Mass Ave Planning Study - Ideas for North Mass Ave. This is the second meeting for this study area. We will be presenting initial ideas and developing recommendations for this part of the study area between Porter Square and Alewife Brook Pkwy.

The Fire was quickly Contained and Extinguished by responding Firefighters

Two Construction Workers Trapped at 70 feet above the street were Safely Removed

The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps income-eligible Cambridge and Somerville residents pay their winter heating bills between November 1 – April 30. Applications to HEAP are accepted beginning October 1.