November 4th

News

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  Cambridge Preschool Program Application Open Now Through November 14 for 2026-2027 School Year

  The Cambridge Preschool Program (CPP) is a publicly-funded program that provides free, high-quality preschool for Cambridge 4-year-olds and some 3-year-olds for a school-day, school-year placement. There are additional costs for full-day, full-year (including summer) programs for some families.

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  Fall 2025 Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics

  Everyone 6 months and older can get flu and COVID-19 vaccines this fall at the five clinics being held around the City.

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  October 18 to 19, 2025: Road Closures in Riverside, Cambridge Highlands and Harvard for Head of the Charles and other Community Events

  The City of Cambridge is notifying residents, businesses, and visitors of street closures and traffic impacts from October 18 to October 19 due to the Head of the Charles Regatta, the Attic Vintage Block Party, and the Community Art Center Block Party.

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  Cambridge Drought Status Improves; Now Level 1 - Mild Drought

  The State has announced that Cambridge and the Northeast Region of the Commonwealth has improved from a Level 2- Significant Drought to a Level 1 – Mild Drought.

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  Explore Careers with Community Impact at the Government Job Fair on October 29

  Learn about careers in state and local government that offer job stability, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to positively impact your community!

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  City of Cambridge, Cambridge Public Schools Celebrate Opening of the New Tobin Montessori and Darby Vassall Upper Schools and Community Complex

  The City of Cambridge and Cambridge Public Schools (CPS) are proud to announce the opening of the new Tobin Montessori and Darby Vassall Upper Schools and Community Complex. Officially opening on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, the state-of-the-art building replaces the former school facility located between Vassal Lane, Concord Avenue, and Alpine Street in West Cambridge.

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  Speed Hump Pilot Program Kicks Off in Cambridge This Fall

  The City of Cambridge is expanding its traffic calming efforts through a new Speed Hump Pilot Program designed to make residential streets safer and more comfortable for everyone.

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  Cambridge Arts Grant Funding Opportunities Now Open

  Artists, cultural organizations, and community members are invited to apply for funding to support their creative work in the following areas: Art for Social Justice, Local Cultural Council, and Organizational Investment.

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  Cambridge Digital Navigator Program Helps Hundreds of Cambridge Residents Address Gaps in Digital Access

  The Cambridge Digital Navigator program offers community-based support for low-income residents to access internet service, free digital devices, digital literacy classes, and one-on-one tech support.