Historic Images
Historic images from the beginning of the Cambridge Water Department (formerly Cambridge Water Works in the 1800s) to the 1950s.
Public Safety & Civil Service
A website section that provides information to interested applicants of what the process entails for civil service and public safety positions.
Super Sunday Road Race 2026
Expect road closures and traffic impacts in East Cambridge on Sunday, February 8 due to the Super Sunday Road Race.
School Programs
The Historical Commission staff can make presentations in the classroom to elementary school children on a number of local history topics.
School Programs
The Historical Commission staff can make presentations in the classroom to elementary school children on a number of local history topics.
School Programs
The Historical Commission staff can make presentations in the classroom to elementary school children on a number of local history topics.
Office of Sustainability
The Office of Sustainability (OoS) was created in July 2024 to institutionalize climate actions across all City departments. Cambridge’s first Chief Climate Officer began work in October 2024. The OoS is built on nearly two decades of efforts by multiple departments to reduce Cambridge's reliance on fossil fuels and prepare for extreme weather.
Mount Auburn Street Traffic Calming
The project includes the construction of new sidewalk ramps and general roadway reconstruction, including curb extensions to enhance safety for pedestrians.