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Want to sell your art at Cambridge Arts annual Winter Art Market? It will be held on Saturday, Dec. 12, and Sunday, Dec. 13, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the 650 East Kendall St. area, in the heart of Kendall Square’s Canal District. There is no artist fee to participate.
On Tuesday, October 6, 2026 Cambridge Police responded to a shooting incident on Rindge Ave near Russell Field. At approximately 3:20PM Cambridge Emergency Communications received multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting gunshots in the vicinity of Russell Field in North Cambridge. Upon arrival responders located one victim suffering from related injuries. That individual has been transported by EMS to a local hospital, their condition is not currently known. Police from Cambridge and regional partners are on-scene investigating the circumstances. Our on-scene command staff do not believe there is any on-going threat to public safety. Community members can expect a heighted police presence in the area while the crime scene is processed.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact Cambridge Police Detectives at (617) 349-3300.
Anonymous tips can be submitted through the CPD Website.
The City of Cambridge has selected 40 residents to serve on the City’s first-ever Civic Assembly following a public lottery held on October 5. The selected panel includes residents across a balanced mix of gender, age, neighborhood, race and ethnicity, housing status, education levels, and experience with gun violence.
Following a review of the circumstances and evidence surrounding the incident, the actions of the Cambridge Police officers involved were determined to be reasonable and justified.
Join us at the annual, citywide K–8 family STEAM night sponsored by the Cambridge STEAM Initiative. There will be more than 30 hands on activities for all school age children to engage in!
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