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Posted Monday, September 26, 2022

The City of Cambridge is pleased to once again be hosting the community Oktoberfest Lunch at City Hall. After two years of COVID-19 restrictions, Oktoberfest returns to Civic Square at Cambridge City Hall on October 5, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
All are welcome to attend this free public event, with donations to the Cambridge Food Bank encouraged. There will be a ceremonial keg tapping, Bavarian music, maypole raising, appearances by Onkel Hans and Tante Frieda and free Oktoberfest...
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Posted Friday, September 23, 2022

INVEST Cambridge is excited to welcome a film crew to the city on Monday, September 26, 2022. Crews will be set up along Blenheim Rd and community members are asked to avoid this location, if possible. In case of rain, the date will change to Wednesday, September 28.
Affected Locations:
80 Blenheim Road – by Mount View Cemetery/Young Memorial Chapel. Filming will be taking place at Young Memorial Chapel.
Anticipated Impacts:
Intermittent Traffic Control...
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Posted Monday, September 19, 2022

As you prepare to empty your pool, hot tub or other outdoor swim spa this season we ask you to not dump chlorinated water directly into our storm sewers.
“It’s important that residents understand that the water from pools and hot tubs contain chemicals that are not filtered or treated when drained into our storm sewers,” says Mike Parsons, Director of Environmental Services for the City of Cambridge. “The water goes directly into our river and can impact...
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Posted Friday, September 16, 2022

King Fountain lane closureBeginning Sunday, September 18 from approximately 8 p.m. - 6 a.m. lane closures will take place at King St. and Fountain St. while crews perform sanitary sewer repairs.
Work will be done during non-peak hours in order to have minimal disruptions to traffic.
Lane closures may continue nightly until Tuesday, September 20. 

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Posted Friday, September 16, 2022

Our online permit portal will be unavailable from 5:00-11:00 p.m. on Wed, September 21 due to scheduled maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience. 

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