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The Historical Commission's library and archive are open to the public for research.

The Cambridge Water Department (CWD) would like to inform the Cambridge community about the latest water drought status. In mid-January, the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) elevated the Cambridge and Northeast region drought level status to Level 2 (Significant Drought). All nonessential outdoor water use is currently prohibited.

Meeting minutes of the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Commission meeting held June 2nd, 2014

Meeting minutes of the Half Crown-Marsh Neighborhood Conservation District Commission meeting held January 8, 2024

The historic kiosk in the center of Harvard Square will reopen as The Cambridge Kiosk and will serve as a community gathering space and visitor information center.

Cambridge is celebrating the centennial anniversary of the 19th Amendment and recognizing the women in Cambridge who fought tirelessly for women’s right to vote.

Meeting minutes of the Mid Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Commission meeting held September 11, 2017

Meeting minutes of the Recycling Advisory Committee meeting held December 10, 2025

This letter summarizes information contained in the City Manager’s recommendations for the required votes by the City Council to establish the FY25 residential and commercial tax rates by the Board of Assessors and the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Responsible and responsive fiscal policies and practices are key to addressing the challenge of balancing expansion and investment in new programs and initiatives, while also minimizing the impact of increases on taxpayers.

Meeting minutes of the Cambridge Historical Commission meeting held May 1, 2025