4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1605+ words) For a searchable calendar of events with your choice of list or map view, or to submit an event of your own, go to the main calendar. 5 to 7:30 p.m.Somerville City Hall, 93 Highland Ave., Central Hill. Civic DayFree. This family-friendly event…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (562+ words) Cambridge’s annual participatory budgeting process is kicking off again, giving residents another chance to decide how the city spends public money, though this year they’ll have only half as much to work with. The city opened idea submissions for its…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (608+ words) Cambridge will ask 40 randomly selected residents to weigh the future of ShotSpotter and other surveillance technology this fall, launching the city’s first civic assembly and one of the first ever municipal efforts of its kind in New England. Beginning next…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1534+ words) For a searchable calendar of events with your choice of list or map view, or to submit an event of your own, go to the main calendar. Outdoor Movie: “The Wiz” (rescheduled)Free, but register. Rain date for the film,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (562+ words) The first day of the new school year also saw the first School Committee meeting, at which wearable smart technology was banned in schools and the Massachusetts’ Protect Act was supported. Rates of chronic absenteeism at Cambridge Rindge and Latin…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (94+ words) As an independent publication, we rely on contributions from readers like you to fund our journalism. Tracking determines where students are placed. Pathways determine where they can go. As a nonprofit, community-based independent publication, we rely on contributions from readers…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (352+ words) Cambridge Day does not endorse candidates or positions. Views expressed in this column are those of the writer. Our democracy — and our right to participate in it — is under attack. One of the best ways to protect it is to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (246+ words) Cambridge Day does not endorse candidates or positions. Views expressed in this column are those of the writer. Fire safety has made incredible strides in the years since most Cambridge homes were built. Cambridge’s Multifamily Housing ordinance has already led…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1432+ words) For a searchable calendar of events with your choice of list or map view, or to submit an event of your own, go to the main calendar. 6 to 9 p.m.Arts at the Armory, 191 Highland Ave., Spring Hill. Somerville Bike Kitchen 11th Anniversary…...