Citywide road milling and paving now underway

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Citywide Road Milling and Paving Underway Since Aug. 10

City contractor Newport Construction began roadway milling and paving on several sections of street around Cambridge on Monday, Aug. 10, weather permitting, to improve road conditions. Milling at each location is expected to take several days, with paving operations to begin once grinding is finished at all locations, pending weather or mechanical issues. The city says specific work dates for individual streets are not available.

City of Cambridge

Stormwater Advisory Committee Meets Virtually Tonight

The CSO Control and Stormwater Management Advisory Committee holds a virtual public meeting today, Aug. 11, 4-6 p.m., to review Cambridge's stormwater work history.

City of Cambridge

Eli West Trio and Lottie Doddies Perform Folk Set at Club Passim

Eli West and Lottie Doddies play Club Passim tonight, Aug. 11; doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m.

Club Passim

The Lilypad Hosts Point 01 Percent Experimental Jazz Showcase

The Lilypad's Point 01 Percent showcase runs tonight, Aug. 11, 7:30-9:30 p.m., featuring zither improviser Yoona Kim, bassist Bruno Raberg, and drummer Eric Rosenthal.

The Lilypad

Cambridge Resident Sentenced to 4 Months for Kickback Scheme

Aditya Humad was sentenced Aug. 6 to four months in federal prison for conspiring to bribe surgeons with more than $540,000 in sham consulting fees.

Department of Justice

Navigation Games Teaches Orienteering to Kids at Toomey Park

A free outdoor orienteering treasure hunt for all ages runs today, Aug. 11, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Toomey Park, sponsored by the city's Cambridge Plays grant program.

City of Cambridge

Kendall Center Hosts Free 'Garden to Glass' Cocktail Workshop

Boston Beverage Catering leads a free mixology workshop today, Aug. 11, 5:30-6:30 p.m., using vegetables from Kendall Center's raised garden beds.

Meet Daisy

Mood Dance Night Returns to the Middle East

Mood dance night returns tonight, Aug. 11, 9:30 p.m. at the Middle East Corner/Bakery; 21-plus, no cover.

The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub

Main Library Romance Book Group Meets Tonight

The Main Library's Romance Book Group discusses Ashley Herring Blake's 'Get Over It, April Evans' tonight, Aug. 11, 7:15-8:15 p.m.

Cambridge Public Library

Voter Registration Deadline Approaches for Sept. 1 State Primary

The last day to register online to vote in the Sept. 1 State Primary is Aug. 22; mail-ballot applications are due Aug. 25.

City of Cambridge

Chang-rae Lee Discusses New Book at Harvard Book Store

Author Chang-rae Lee discusses his novel 'A Tender Age' with Harvard lecturer Claire Messud at Harvard Book Store tonight, Aug. 11, 7 p.m.

Harvard Book Store