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Due to the abnormally low levels, the Secretary of the Commonwealth’s Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) elevated the Northeast Region of Massachusetts, which includes Cambridge, from a Level 2 - Significant Drought to a Level 3 - Critical Drought on Friday, February 7.

The winter holidays can be fun and joyful, but they are also stressful for many people. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by social obligations, gift buying, and extended time with family. For people who are depressed or grieving, the holidays can bring on intense feelings of loneliness, isolation, and sadness.

The City of Cambridge will begin installing flex posts and concrete curbing to separate the two-way bike lane on Brattle Street from general travel lanes. This work is of the Brattle Street Safety Improvement Project.

The Bionic 5K road race will take place on Sunday, April 30, beginning at 9:30 a.m. at 41 Church Street in Harvard Square.

The City of Cambridge today announced it has launched a citywide campaign designed to educate and inform residents on housing opportunities and housing-related resources and services. Housed In Cambridge: Information to Open Doors, is a collaboration of several city departments, including the City Manager’s Office of the Housing Liaison, the Community Development Department, Cambridge Human Rights Commission, and the Department of Human Service Programs.

With many shelter programs short staffed and no longer having the capacity to prepare meals on site, the city will begin contracting with local restaurants in Central and Harvard Square to provide bag or boxed meals for lunch and dinner. These meals will then be delivered to shelters and programs that have indicated a strong need for meals.

The Bionic 5K road race will take place on Sunday, April 28, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at 41 Church Street in Harvard Square.

Municipal Parking Lot #2 (located at 110 Mount Auburn St near Harvard Square) will close beginning on Monday, August 1, 2022.

Information from Riverside Trauma Center on Reactions to Highly Stressful Events and Strategies for Coping

The Cambridge Police Department (CPD) in conjunction with Civil Service will be hosting an information session for those taking the 2025 Civil Service Police Exam