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The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), formerly called the Fuel Assistance Program, helps income-eligible residents who live in Cambridge or Somerville pay winter heating bills between November 1 and April 30. Renters and homeowners are eligible to apply if they meet federal income guidelines.

Arriving with Fire and Smoke showing from the roof, fire companies quickly contained and extinguished the fire

Carbon Monoxide = the Silent Killer

Walking tour of the Observatory Hill neighborhood. Part of a nation-wide annual Jane's Walk program in honor of Jane Jacobs.

Did you know that community members can enjoy Fresh Pond Golf Course all winter? The course remains open for passive recreation during winter months. We welcome visitors to enjoy walking the course, observing local wildlife, and – after a snowfall – snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, or sledding.

Meeting minutes of the Family Policy Council meeting held March 18th, 2021

Directions to Community Development Department offices

The City of Cambridge announced that, beginning Monday, January 3, 2022, it will expand its free COVID-19 testing program to seven days a week during the month of January through its partnership with CIC Health. People who live or work in Cambridge can now book an appointment and be tested for free at CIC Health’s 295 Third Street location in Cambridge any day of the week.

Agenda of the City Council meeting held January 22nd, 2001

Learn more about how Cambridge participates in transit planning and the MBTA.