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Somerville man charged after 3-month drug probe
September 14, 2026
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Somerville Man Charged in Central Square Drug Investigation
Cambridge Police detectives, working with Somerville Police and Massachusetts State Police, concluded a three-month investigation into drug distribution in North Cambridge and Central Square on September 3. A 65-year-old Somerville resident was arrested and faces multiple drug distribution and possession charges involving Class A, B, C and E substances. Police said information provided by community members helped lead to the arrest, which officials announced September 13.
The Somerville Times
Immigrant Rights Commission Application Deadline Is Today
Monday, September 14 is the extended deadline for Cambridge residents to apply for open seats on the Commission on Immigrant Rights and Citizenship.
City of Cambridge
Central Square Library Offers Zen Meditation Session Today
The Cambridge Zen Center and Central Square Branch Library host an open meditation session today, September 14, from 4-5 p.m. at 45 Pearl Street.
City of Cambridge
Central Square Library Hosts ESOL Class Today
The Cambridge Public Library holds a high-beginner English for Speakers of Other Languages class today, September 14, from 3-4:30 p.m. at the Central Square Branch.
City of Cambridge
Jazz Orchestra Series Launches Monday Nights at Sonia
The New England Jazz Collaborative kicked off a Monday night jazz series September 14 at Sonia at The Middle East, supported by the city's Cambridge NITES grant program.
City of Cambridge
Passim's Monday Series Features Ozalp and The Lion Sisters
Club Passim's Monday Discovery Series on September 14 spotlighted singer-songwriter Tara Ozalp and folk duo The Lion Sisters at 8 p.m.
Club Passim
City to Host Hoyt Field Open House Wednesday
Cambridge's Community Development Department invites Riverside neighbors to a Park Party and Open House on Wednesday, September 16, at Hoyt Field to discuss the park's first major renovation since 1995.
City of Cambridge
Central Square Farmers Market Runs Today on Norfolk Street
The weekly market operates today, September 14, from noon to 6 p.m. along Norfolk Street near Bishop Allen Drive, with more than 20 vendors and a $15 SNAP match.
The Boston Calendar
Community Supper Set for Central Square Library Tuesday
The Cambridge Public Library and Peace Commission co-host 'Meet Your Neighbor: Around the Table,' a community supper catered by Chilacates, Tuesday, September 15, from 6:30-9 p.m. at the Central Square Branch.
City of Cambridge
Aldous Harding Performs Tonight at The Sinclair
New Zealand singer-songwriter Aldous Harding plays The Sinclair tonight, September 14, with Sam Burton; doors open at 7 p.m.
The Sinclair
City Launches First Civic Assembly on Surveillance Tech
About 15,000 randomly selected Cambridge households received mailed invitations starting the week of September 7 to join the city's first Civic Assembly on surveillance technology governance.
City of Cambridge
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