Daily brief · East Cambridge, MA
Nanopress Daily — East Cambridge, MA
June 10, 2026
Four Charged in Cambridge-Somerville Drug Ring Bust
Cambridge Police and the Middlesex DA charged four suspects in a drug trafficking case on June 9; two Cambridge residents face a dangerousness hearing today.
Cambridge Police
Free Interactive Concert at Toomey Park Tonight
Cambridge Plays brings a free music-and-poetry performance with Jean Dany Joachim and Chibuzo Dunun to Timothy J. Toomey Park (71 Rogers St.) tonight from 6 to 7:30 p.m., with the audience shaping the show.
City of Cambridge
Port Infrastructure Project Breaks Ground Today
Cambridge marks the start of construction on The Port's multi-year flood-mitigation project — replacing water, sewer, and drainage systems — at a community ceremony today at 4 p.m.
City of Cambridge
Broadway Bike Lane Installation Active Through East Cambridge
Workers are installing separated bike lanes on Broadway between Quincy St. and Portland St. today from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.; expect lane restrictions in the area.
City of Cambridge
City Council Adopts 10 P.M. Meeting Cutoff and Tighter Debate Rules
The Cambridge City Council approved new rules capping meetings at 10 p.m. and limiting debate time, citing respect for staff and meeting efficiency.
Cambridge Day
Cambridge Bicycle Committee Meets Tonight — East Cambridge Projects on Agenda
The Cambridge Bicycle Committee holds its monthly public meeting tonight at City Hall Annex and online, with street safety improvements in East Cambridge and Wellington-Harrington under review.
City of Cambridge
Recycling Advisory Committee Meets This Morning at City Hall
The Cambridge Recycling Advisory Committee meets today at 8 a.m. at City Hall, with a presentation on Harvard's Waste Stewardship Plan on the agenda.
City of Cambridge
Taste of Somerville Food Festival Tonight Near East Cambridge Border
The 28th Annual Taste of Somerville brings 52-plus food vendors to Boynton Yards tonight from 5 to 8 p.m., steps from the East Cambridge border.
Cambridge Day
Sunset Tiki Boat Cruise Departs from CambridgeSide Tonight
ASMP New England's Summer Sunset Cruise boards at the Lechmere Canal at CambridgeSide tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. aboard the Charles River Boat Company's Beacon Tiki Boat.
ASMP New England
Tai Chi and Fitness Classes for Older Adults at Valente Library This Morning
The Valente Branch Library (826 Cambridge St.) hosts an intermediate Tai Chi session from 10:05 to 11:05 a.m. and a low-impact fitness class from 11:15 a.m. to noon today, both free and open to older adults.
Cambridge Public Library
CRLS Baseball Season Ends in D1 State Semifinal Loss
Cambridge Rindge and Latin fell 6-1 to No. 5 Catholic Memorial at Lynn's Fraser Field on Tuesday, closing out the deepest postseason run in program history.
The Boston Globe
Cambridge Seeks Artists for Climate Shade Structure Grants Up to $95,000
The city is accepting applications from artists and designers to create temporary shade structures for heat relief and community gathering, with up to $95,000 available per project.
City of Cambridge
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