November 8, 2011 Municipal Election

November 8, 2011 Municipal Election

Voter Registration: The last day to register to vote is October 19th at 8:00 p.m.  Click here for more information about voter registration.

Absentee Voting: Absentee Ballots are now available at the Cambridge Election Commission office.  Any voter who is unable to go to the polls on Election Day . . . → Read More

Upcoming City Council and School Committee Forums

Join your friends and neighbors this Wednesday, October 19th and next Wednesday, October 26th at 7pm at the West Cambridge Youth Center (680 Huron Avenue) to discuss the future of our community with the Cambridge City Council and School Committee candidates. Bring your questions, concerns, and thoughts about our neighborhood and our city. Learn . . . → Read More

August Update from City Councillor Leland Cheung

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www.ElectLeland.org

Contact Info:

(617) 444-9080 leland@electleland.org

Upcoming Events:

Friday, Aug 19, 9:00 AM

Coffee in the Community

1369 Coffee House

757 Mass Ave

Saturday, Aug 20, 9:30 AM

Volunteer Day of Action

Singabella Cafe

2401 Mass Ave

Tuesday, Aug 23, 6:00 PM

North Cambridge Town Hall

North Cambridge Senior Center

2050 Mass . . . → Read More

Proposed zoning amendments on limitations on signs

The recently proposed Zoning amendments now under consideration by the Planning Board and the City Council would, if approved, remove limitations on sign size, height, number, location and/or lighting! If that happens, signs proposed in many areas of the City will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis with minimal to non-existent fixed, predictable, sign-related . . . → Read More

City Council Summary

Length of this week’s City Council meeting: about 2 hours and 20 minutes. Here are a few highlights:

City Councilor Craig Kelley wants to know why the bricks removed from the plaza in the area of Cedar Street and Mass. Ave. have not been replaced where a large asphalt patch now remains. A week . . . → Read More

Highlights from City Council meeting

Here are a few highlights from this weeks City Council meeting:

  • City councilors Sam Seidel and David Maher want the city to provide support services for the owners of the estimated 160 buildings in the Alewife area which are not included on FEMA’s revised flood plain maps and now need to buy flood insurance. Meanwhile, City Councilor Craig Kelley wants the city to investigate FEMA’s findings to make sure their new flood plain maps are accurate.

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