Mid Massachusetts News

Expect road closures and traffic impacts in North Cambridge, Harvard Square, and East Cambridge between Thursday, June 8, and Sunday, June 11. This events and road closures include:

• The commencement ceremony for the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School will take place on Thursday, June 8 at Russell Field. Expect traffic impacts around Fresh Pond Parkway and Rindge Avenue between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
• Cambridge Street will close from Fulkerson Street to Sixth Street on Sunday, June 11, between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. for Le Grand Prix Elmendorf Du Pain Parisian Street Fair. Buses will detour to nearby streets. The 69 bus traveling to Lechmere will detour to Charles Street, Third Street, and Cambridge Street and the 69 bus traveling toward Harvard Square will detour to Fifth Street, Gore Street, Lambert Street, and Cambridge Street.  
• The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation will close part of Memorial Drive all day on Sunday, June 11, for the Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival.
• Every Sunday between June 4 and October 29, Church Street will close in Harvard Square from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the New England Open Market.