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FY26 Business Personal Property Abatement Form is not available. The due date was December 8, 2025 8:00 p.m.

FY26 Real Property Tax Abatement Form is not available. The due date was December 8, 2025 8:00 p.m.

Secrets of Phillis Wheatley, a female slave considered to be the first African-American author of a published book of poetry.

In recognition of Black History Month, the Cambridge Department of Veterans Services, the City's Office of Equity & Inclusion, and the Office of Mayor E. Denise Simmons cordially invite you to this event.

Avoid Contact with the Alewife Brook and Charles River in Cambridge Due to Potential Harmful Bacteria and Other Pollutants Until May 25

People and pets should avoid contact with the Alewife Brook and parts of the Mystic River and the lower Charles River from May 23 to the early morning of May 25 due to the release of stormwater mixed with sewage into the brook and rivers.

City of Cambridge Online Resident Opinion Survey is Underway. The survey is open to all Cambridge residents through October 9, 2022.

In its ongoing efforts to identify ways to better serve the community, the City of Cambridge is currently conducting its biennial resident opinion survey. The survey, conducted since 2000, serves as an important evaluation tool that enables residents to rate City services and offer input on what the City of Cambridge does well and where it can improve.

2024 State Primary Recount

Recount for Office of Representative in General Court, 25th Middlesex District, in the Democratic Primary held on September 3, 2024

Fire Prevention Week October 9-15, 2022 highlights the Theme, "Fire Won't Wait. Plan Your Escape."

This year's national them is "Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape”

Cambridge Public Library Presents Natalie Dykstra, Author of "Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner"

Natalie Dykstra in conversation with Washington Post art critic, Sebastian Smee

Engine Company No. 9 from the Lexington Avenue Fire House placed a new apparatus in service

A Pierce 1250 gallons per minute Pump

Cambridge Seeking Members for the Black, Indigenous, People of Color-Owned Business Advisory Committee (Application Date Extended to 12-19-22)

The City of Cambridge is looking for volunteers to serve on the Black, Indigenous, People of Color-Owned (BIPOC) Business Advisory Committee for a two (2) year term. The goal of this group is to work with City staff to build policies and programs to better assist BIPOC-owned businesses and entrepreneurs.

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