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June 7, 2026

Ahern Field Grass vs. Turf Debate Heads to City Council Monday

The Save Ahern Field campaign is urging residents to testify at Monday's City Council meeting on CMA 2026-174, a multi-million-dollar renovation plan for Ahern Field and the 158 Spring Street building that includes updated concept designs.

City of Cambridge

Free Tribute Reading for Gazan Poet Heba Al-Madhoun at the Foundry Today

'Be a Phoenix,' a tribute to late Gazan poet and novelist Heba Al-Madhoun featuring translated poems, discussion, and music, runs today from 3:30–5:30 PM at the Foundry, 101 Rogers St.

The Boston Calendar

Secret Gardens of Cambridge Tour Opens 45 Private Gardens Today

The self-guided Secret Gardens of Cambridge tour runs today from 10 AM to 4 PM, with about 45 private gardens open from East Cambridge to the Belmont border; proceeds benefit the Cambridge Public Library.

Friends of the Cambridge Public Library

Bluegrass Brunch at Remnant Satellite Today

Poi Rogers plays a Sunday Bluegrass-y Brunch at Remnant Satellite, 877 Cambridge St., today from noon to 2 PM.

Remnant Brewing

MBTA Adds Service Starting Monday for 2026 World Cup

Beginning Monday, June 8, the MBTA will run adjusted schedules through July 12 to handle World Cup crowds, including dedicated train service on seven match days that will affect Red Line service through Kendall Square.

MBTA

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