News

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  City of Cambridge Launches 11th Participatory Budgeting Process

  Members of the community have until October 1, 2024 to submit ideas for projects to improve Cambridge and be part of next year’s budget.

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  Attend a Senior Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 25!

  Join us at the Cambridge Senior Center (806 Massachusetts Ave.) on Wednesday, September 25 at 12 p.m. This event is part of the ongoing commitment of the Mayor, City Manager, and Council on Aging to address the needs and concerns of Cambridge's senior residents. We welcome seniors and other community members to share their thoughts, questions, and insights.

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  Parking and Traffic Impacts September 28-29

  Please see events that will impact traffic in Cambridge

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  Department of Public Works to Host Arts in the Park Saturday, September 28

  The Department of Public Works and Adius Arts Initiative are presenting the third annual Arts in the Park event on Saturday, September 28, 2024, as part of a continued celebration of local art and The Port Infrastructure Improvements Project currently underway. The event, held at Clement Morgan Park, is aimed at highlighting the neighborhood’s rich art and the infrastructure project whose construction is imminent.

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  Cambridge City Council Vacancy Recount Results

  Following a Vacancy Recount of the 2,248 ballots credited to Joan Pickett in the 2023 City Council Election, Catherine Zusy was elected to the Cambridge City Council for the remainder of the 2024-2025 term.

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  Cambridge Teens Find Inspiration through STEAM Careers Exploration Program

  The goal of the STEAM Careers Exploration Program, offered through the Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Program, is to encourage teens – especially those from communities historically excluded from STEM opportunities - to pursue higher-level STEM classes in high school, decide to major in STEM fields in college, or otherwise follow a training path that leads to a well-paying career at a local company.

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  Department of Human Service Programs Welcomes Back Students of All Ages for 2024-2025 School Year

  As students across the country adjust to new classrooms and back-to-school routines, the Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) is thrilled to welcome students of all ages – from preschoolers to adults – back to our school-year programs!

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  Cambridge Science Festival Sept. 23-29 Celebrates Ingenuity, Creativity & Innovation: Over 200 Free Events

  The MIT Museum and the City of Cambridge announce the return of Cambridge Science Festival, an annual week-long celebration of ingenuity, creativity and innovation featuring more than 200 free programs across Cambridge and Greater Boston between Monday, September 23 and Sunday, September 29, 2024.

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  Current Board Vacancies: Transit Advisory Committee, Citizens’ Committee on Civic Unity, Family Policy Council, Human Rights Commission, Veterans Advisory Committee

  Serving on a board or commission can be a rewarding experience and an excellent way to contribute to the quality of life of the community in which you live or work. Are you ready to play a critical role in shaping Cambridge’s civic landscape? Apply today at Cambridgema.gov/Apply.