News

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  Annual Housing Stock Update 2024

  CDD has completed its annual update to the stock of affordable housing units in the city.  There are now 8,931 affordable housing units in the city, a net increase of 340 affordable units from the 2023 total of 8,591 units. 

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  Cambridge Extends Historic Renewable Energy Opportunity to Residents, Businesses

  As a result of a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA), a new solar farm is being built in Illinois and Cambridge will receive credits for making new renewable energy available to the grid.

• City of Cambridge Closures and Service Information for Christmas and New Year’s Holiday

  Christmas Holiday closure information for the City of Cambridge

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  Christmas and Holiday Tree Decoration Safety - 2024

  Enjoy the Season and Make it a Safe One for Everyone

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  Cambridge Police Encourage Residents to Protect Their Packages This Holiday Season

  In advance of the holiday shopping season, the Cambridge Police Department expects reports of package thefts to increase in the coming weeks, particularly with more residents doing their shopping online.

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  Fresh Pond Golf Course Open for Passive Recreation During Winter

  Did you know that community members can enjoy Fresh Pond Golf Course all winter? While the last day of golf for the 2024 season was December 9, the course will remain open for passive recreation during winter months.

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  CLC's North Cambridge English Classes Improve Access for the Community

  The CLC offers three types of English classes in North Cambridge: Beginner conversation classes for older adults, English Class for Parents with Young Children, low to intermediate-level English classes at the CLC's North Cambridge location.

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  Save the Date(s) for the Cambridge Program's Annual Play on December 21 & 22!

  Join us for an unforgettable performance of the original play "If These Walls Could Talk." All of the play's performers are participants in the program, which serves residents with disabilities who are age 11 and older.

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  Current Board Vacancies: Cambridge Housing Authority, Cambridge Climate Committee, Broadway Safety Improvement Project Working Group, Avon Hill, Half Crown-Marsh, and Mid Cambridge NCDs. Historical Commission, Planning Board

  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.