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Council Hears Property Tax Rates Tonight at 6:30

September 28, 2026

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City Council Holds Public Hearing on Property Tax Rates Monday

The Cambridge City Council holds a public hearing on property tax rate classification at 6:30 p.m. Monday, September 28, in the Sullivan Chamber on the second floor of City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Avenue. The hearing is hybrid, so residents can take part in person or remotely via Zoom, which is being used for public comment through the City's sign-up link. The meeting can also be watched on the City's streaming site or on Channel 22-City View Local Access.

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City Council Meets Monday at 5:30 p.m.

The Cambridge City Council holds its regular meeting Monday, September 28, at 5:30 p.m. in the Sullivan Chamber at City Hall, with hybrid participation available.

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Kirkland Road Street Reconstruction Mobilization Begins

Contractor D'Allessandro Corporation mobilizes Monday, September 28, to start tree protection and exploratory test pits ahead of drainage and roadway reconstruction on Kirkland Road.

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Conservation Commission Holds Monthly Hearing Monday

The Cambridge Conservation Commission meets online Monday, September 28, from 7 to 8 p.m. to review local wetlands and environmental filings.

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Library Hosts Discussion on Sudan's Civil War Monday

MIT political scientist Mai Hassan discusses the origins, humanitarian impact and political implications of Sudan's civil war at the Cambridge Public Library's Main Library, Monday, September 28, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Registration is required.

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Half Crown-Marsh Commission Meets Monday

The Half Crown-Marsh Neighborhood Conservation District Commission holds its public meeting Monday, September 28, at 6 p.m., with remote participation available.

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O'Neill Branch Hosts Pollinator Garden Program Monday

The O'Neill Branch Library offers an all-ages program on native gardens, pollinators and biodiversity Monday, September 28, from 6 to 7 p.m., with storytelling and hands-on activities.

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Brattle Theatre Screens 'Midnight' Monday

The Brattle Theatre in Harvard Square screens 'Midnight' Monday, September 28, as part of its 'Elements of Cinema' series.

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Library Offers Virtual Mindfulness Program for Older Adults Monday

The Cambridge Public Library's virtual Aging with Mindfulness program meets Monday, September 28, at 9 a.m. Registration is required; participants receive a Zoom link beforehand.

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O'Neill Branch Hosts Back-to-School Locker-Magnet Workshop Monday

Students in grades six through eight can make locker magnets at the O'Neill Branch Library Monday, September 28, at 3:30 p.m. Snacks are provided; registration is not required.

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