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Cambridge Gives Residents an Opportunity to Vote on How to Spend a Record-High $2 Million and Improve the City Through Capital and Operating Projects

The City of Cambridge is excited to once again invite community members to vote on projects aimed at improving the city as part of the 10th Participatory Budgeting (PB) process. From March 7 to March 17, 2024, all Cambridge residents aged 12 and older, including all 6th graders and university students, will have the opportunity to participate.

Cambridge Public Library to Host Debut Author Ursula Villarreal-Moura to Celebrate the Release of Her Novel, "Like Happiness"

Join us on Tuesday, April 2, at 6 p.m. for a reading and conversation with Ursula Villarreal-Moura.

November 5, 2024 Presidential Election Voting Options

Information regarding voter registration, voting by mail, voting early in-person, voting on Election Day, and specimen ballots for the November 5, 2024 State Primary.

MBTA Expands Bus Service in Cambridge

Recent changes include the return of weekend service on Route 64 along eastern Broadway for the first time since 1981, more frequent trips and extended hours on Routes 66, 71, 73, and 77, and upcoming improvements as part of the MBTA Bus Network Redesign plan.

Cambridge Election Commission Announces Mail-in and In-person Voting Options, Temporary Relocation of Polling Sites, and Designated Early Voting Locations, Dates and Hours for the State Primary

In order to provide increased voting options in response to COVID-19, 950 House Bill 4820 was passed and signed into law as Chapter 115 of the Acts of 2020 “for the immediate preservation of public health and convenience.” Accordingly, early voting is available to all voters for the State Primary, September 1st and the State/Presidential Election, November 3rd. Early voting is available by mail and in person to all registered voters and no excuse is required.

Cambridge City Manager and Commissioner of Public Health Amend Temporary Emergency Order Preventing the Use of Reusable Bags at Retail Establishments

Reusable bags allowed effective on July 25; 10 cent fee on establishment provided bags resumes on August 10.

Apply for a Letting of Motor Vehicle License

Letting of Motor Vehicle Licenses are issued by the Cambridge License Commission.

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Preregistration System for Mass Vaccination Locations to Launch Friday, Updates on Dose Distribution in the Commonwealth & Designated Vaccine Clinic Days for K-12 Educators, Staff & Child Care Workers

The Baker-Polito Administration announced a new preregistration signup tool will be available for the state’s 7 mass vaccination sites starting Friday, March 12. The new system will make it easier to request and book an appointment at a mass vaccination site at a nearby location when they are available.

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Norfolk Street

The City of Cambridge, with the Affordable Housing Trust (CAHT) and the Cambridge Housing Authority (CHA), celebrated a recently completed Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) development at 116 Norfolk Street. With funding from the City through the Affordable Housing Trust, as well as other public and private funding, the CHA has completed the construction of 62 new PSH units.

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