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Clean Up Cambridge

This project will upgrade existing trash barrels and recycling containers. This will keep the streets clean, prevent pests from being drawn to waste bins, and make it easier to properly dispose of different kinds of waste.

Refining Protocols Following Serious Crashes

Cambridge has protocols in place to respond to fatal or serious traffic crashes. They include an enhanced Safety Audit Program and data analysis.

Register for the Empowered Caregiver Series

The 5-week program will provide support to caregivers of people living with dementia.

Community Preservation Act Committee Hearing

The Community Preservation Act (CPA) Committee will hold a virtual public hearing to receive public requests and comments on FY26 funding for affordable housing, open space and historic preservation projects.

Adopt a Neighborhood Fire Hydrant for this Winter Season

Consider helping Cambridge Firefighters by "adopting" a hydrant to Shovel Out during Snow Storms

Life Saving Action while Out-of-State

Firefighter/Paramedic Abisla immediatelly rendered aid to the Entrapped Victim of a Vehcile Crash

Residents Must Move Vehicles For Street Cleaning For Tow-Free Pilot Program Success

We have seen a significant surge in street cleaning violations, with the number of tickets continuing to increase each month. In order for street cleaning to remain tow-free residents must move their vehicles on designated street cleaning days.

Elevator Rescues

Did you know that Fire Companies respond to about 200 elevator rescue calls per year?

Cambridge Riverfront Photo-Mural

Updated regarding Richard Hackel's public art project to create a panalateral photograph of the Charles River

Scam Alert from the Cambridge Department

The Cambridge Police Department would like to alert the community of a phone scam that involves someone calling the public impersonating Cambridge Police, even using the real names of our officers.

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