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Construction has begun on the City of Cambridge's first standalone Fire Training Facility. This modern facility is designed to provide critical resources to enhance the department's training capabilities, maintain certifications, and provide a hands-on immersive experience to ensure firefighters can respond effectively to any emergency further supporting the department's ability to protect the community.

The City of Cambridge’s Inspectional Services Department offers free exterior rodent control services through its Private Property Rodent Control Program. Since launching in 2021, the program has helped over 900 qualified residential properties by providing professional inspections, treatments, and follow-up visits. Residents also receive education on effective rodent prevention techniques. The City encourages community-wide participation, as sanitation and shared responsibility are essential to keeping neighborhoods rodent-free.

Join the Cambridge Council on Aging (COA) for programs and events this May to celebrate the contributions of older adults to society and to raise awareness about mental health resources.

Join us for the fourth pop-up recycle event on Wednesday July 1st in the Harvard University Press parking lot, 79 Garden Street.

Learn how to fix a flat, adjust your brakes and much more. Come to one or best sessions!

Learn how to fix a flat, adjust your brakes and much more. Come to one or best sessions!

The Transit Advisory Committee will advance an agenda for a robust public transportation system for those who live and/or work in Cambridge.

The Transit Advisory Committee will advance an agenda for a robust public transportation system for those who live and/or work in Cambridge.

May selection: When Books Went to War by Molly Guptill Manning Reading Interests: We read mostly contemporary Fiction and Non-Fiction, with forays into older works and classics. Past selections include: Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward, Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin, Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt and The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. How to get the print book: Copies of the book are set aside at the O'Connell Branch. Click here for O'Connell Branch Hours How to get the e-book or digital audiobook: This month’s book is available as a digital audio and e-book through Hoopla. This book group meets in person at the O'Connell Branch. No registration is needed. Drop-ins welcome. For more information contact the branch at 617-349-4019.

The Cambridge Zoning Ordinance is the municipal regulatory framework that controls urban development in the city.