A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from poetry in the park to a scary-food potluck
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there are vintage markets, dance parties, a horror-themed supper club, adult dress-up Legos party, a one-night-only “Namaslay” puppet musical and a “waterfall” dance workshop for everyone.
More work to protect Cambridge water supply, this time with $1M state grant at Hobbs Brook
Cambridge has won a $1 million state grant to repair a gatehouse and dam outlet pipe that are part of the city’s drinking water supply system. The structures are at the Hobbs Brook Reservoir in Waltham.
Adding chargers for a future with electric vehicles among utility developments with eye on climate
The next 10 years will bring major utility developments for Cambridge and New England, revealed in the Cambridge Planning Board’s annual utility update.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville: Korean potluck to a Taylor tribute and Cthulhu
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s a tribute to Taylor Swift and Lana Del Rey, Poets vs. Rappers, a “Call of Cthulhu” role-playing game for adults, kayaking the Charles, cooking Korean, fashion shows, family games, dancing and theater.
Cambridge files to stop solar project in Lexington that would raze 1,000 trees, expose water source
Cambridge is suing over a 5.5-acre solar panel project in Lexington that would cut down more than 1,000 mature trees protecting the Hobbs Brook Reservoir, the main source of Cantabrigians’ drinking water.
Attend meetings in Cambridge from June 2-9 about fire station plans and police oversight
Public meetings this week look at firehouse renovations, oversight of the overseers of police, two projects that can provide homes in Central Square and North Cambridge, Danehy Park water problems and budget changes and a vote.
Attend meetings in Cambridge from May 22-28 on electing overseers of police, new Kendall park
Public meetings this week look at changes for police, including election for members of a civilian oversight board, and a possible new Kendall Square park; a bike-lane construction update; amd the return of the Flat Top Johnny’s pool hall.
Attend meetings in Somerville from May 22-28 about rats, water and sewer rates and city charter
Public meetings this week look at rat mitigation programs, water and sewer rate increases, changes to West Washington Street, city biosafety and more.
Attend meetings in Somerville from May 15-21 about more Union Square labs and water rates
Public meetings this week look at lab building proposed in Union Square, outdoor dining across the city, water rates, public safety reform and more.
Attend meetings in Cambridge from May 1-7 about city budget and a temporary fire station
Public meetings this week look at the budget for the 2024 fiscal year, a methane pocket at Danehy Park, a temporary fire station, bike-lane business study and the creation of a pollinator “meadow” on a small triangular block in East Cambridge.
