CPL Nature Club: Protecting Urban Biodiversity Nature Walk (Main)
Join Earthwise Aware for a fascinating walk as we explore how land use and climate change shape the future of urban green spaces. The loss of biodiversity and the impacts of climate change are pressing challenges, but small actions can lead to big change.
Discover how you can make a difference by helping to protect urban ecosystems. Learn to observe and document the incredible interactions between plants, animals, and their habitats while contributing to EwA’s community-driven ecology science projects. Together, we can create a brighter future for urban nature!
Meet in Joan Lorentz Park. Registration required.
Glacken Slope Improvement Project
To improve runoff water quality by soil decompaction, erosion control, repaving the perimeter road with permeable asphalt, and native species and biodiversity restoration along Glacken Slope.
Life Saving Rescue while Off Duty
Lieutenant Kyle Schweinshaut of Squad 2 put himself in harm's way to rescue an unconscious person trapped in a crashed vehicle which was on fie.
General Information Resources
Cambridge Animal Control works closely with the Cambridge Police Department, MSPCA law enforcement and the Animal Rescue League law enforcement to ensure the safety of all Cambridge animals. If you see something say something! You can report cruelty by reaching out to:
Off Leash Dogs in Cambridge Parks
In recent years there has been increased interest expressed by the public in providing legal opportunities for dogs to be off leash in certain city parks and public open spaces.
2024-2025 Grant Recipients
Overall Cambridge Arts and the City are distributing more than $300,000 to 60 artists, cultural organizations and grant reviewers via grants and stipends this year through three funding opportunities offered by Cambridge Arts: Organizational Investment Grants, Art for Social Justice Grants, and Local Cultural Council Project Grants.