Moderna's Cambridge-based mRNA vaccine business gained FDA approval for a new seasonal flu shot this week. The City of Cambridge, through its Community Benefits Advisory Committee, gave nonprofits advance notice of an upcoming competitive grant round meant to address critical resident n…
Cambridge declared a heat advisory for Thursday, August 6, as forecasters warn of dangerous heat returning to the region. The City of Cambridge said the National Weather Service prompted the declaration, a day after Patch reported that more than 40 Massachusetts beaches have closed amid…
National Night Out draws Cambridge residents to Donnelly Field tonight as the city's ShotSpotter restoration vote takes effect. The free family event runs from 3 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, organized with the Cambridge Police Department and community partners including Kessen Green and Michele …
Cambridge City Council votes 6-3 to temporarily reinstate ShotSpotter for 90 days while a new resident assembly studies its future. The vote follows the July 4 shooting death of Xavier Bautista and more than three hours of public comment from 51 speakers.
The city announced that road milling and paving work will begin citywide on August 10, while Cambridge Patch reported a new fight over the deteriorating bathhouse at Magazine Beach that it framed as a public health issue. Contractor Newport Construction will handle the repaving work on …
Cambridge Recreation's website this week highlighted a newly posted schedule for its Summer Youth Basketball Championship Games and announced that registration for Fall 2026 programming at the War Memorial Recreation Center opens Monday, Aug. 10. The War Memorial Recreation Center offer…
Two Cambridge, Massachusetts obituary notices were published this week: Boente, Elsa, 87, and Foster, Kevin A., 55. Both were arranged through Keefe Funeral Homes of Cambridge, with notices posted on Echovita; service details had not been announced as of this writing. Legacy.com, Tribut…
Cambridge officials are weighing whether to bring back ShotSpotter gunshot-detection technology after the killing of a city worker, Cambridge Patch reports. Beyond the outlet's headline, primary town sources offered no additional confirmation of the case as of Monday morning. Separately…
Eleven properties changed hands in Cambridge between July 3 and Aug. 1, with six sales disclosing a price. Disclosed prices ranged from $600,000 for a condo unit at 192 Larch Rd to $6.9 million for 175 Coolidge Hill, the period's top sale. The median among disclosed sales was $1,610,000…