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Meeting minutes of the Peace Commission meeting held November 16, 2022

Meeting minutes of the Peace Commission meeting held March 20, 2019

Cambridge's 2024 Martin Luther King Day Commemoration features remarks by Rev. Lorraine Thornhill, along with music, readings

The Cambridge License Commission is responsible for issuing numerous licenses/permits and enforcing rules, regulations, local ordinances and state laws. It also houses the Pole and Conduit Commission and enforces the Noise Ordinance.

Thursday, May 11, 2023 marks the expiration of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) that was first declared at both the state and federal levels in 2020. This signals a number of changes, including changes to COVID-19 data reporting.

When temperatures top 85 degrees, the flowers of “Heat BLOOMS”—a new art installation in Cambridge’s Harvard Square—bloom, like a visual thermometer warning of extreme heat. Three consecutive 85-degree days or hotter are considered a high alert danger by the Cambridge Public Health Department.

Meeting minutes of the Public Planting Committee meeting held July 14, 2021

Avoid Contact with the Alewife Brook in Cambridge Due to Potential Harmful Bacteria and Other Pollutants Until December, 13, 2023

Avoid contact with the Alewife Brook in Cambridge due to potential harmful bacteria and other pollutants. Warning in effect until 5 a.m., January 28, 2023. People and pets should avoid contact with the Alewife Brook and parts of the Mystic River from January 26-28 due to the release of stormwater mixed with sewage into the brook.

BZA Minutes 2022-08-18