Chang Shing Tofu is moving its manufacturing from cramped Cambridge to spacious Stoughton
Chang Shing Tofu, one of Cambridge’s last few food manufacturers, is relocating after more than 25 years to a larger facility in Stoughton.
‘Bikes and Business’ is the Bike Month topic during a kickoff event with Ayanna Pressley (corrected)
A Sunday starting event for May’s National Bike Month draws U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley and a discussion of “The Intersection of Bikes and Business.”
H Mart is coming to Davis Square to replace bfresh
The rumors turned out to be true: It will be H Mart taking over the 11,000-square-foot bfresh grocery store that closed Oct. 12 in Davis Square.
Paid legal notices for Cambridge for April 25-May 2
Cambridge public notices for the Planning Board, including the Khalida Griffin-Sheperd petition; Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Commission; Historical Commission; Board of Zoning Appeal; and City Council Finance Committee.
Businesses can bring in the bicycling crowd, one $5 lifetime helmet sticker at a time
Those $5 Bicycle Benefits stickers are still around, and the number of Cambridge-Somerville area businesses accepting them is back on the rise.
MBTA says it can’t do a fare-free No. 1 bus route; Cambridge staff says it might be fundable in 2026
The MBTA will consider fare-free sections of bus routes where the red line closes for repairs this year, but making the No. 1 bus fare-free is off the table for now.
Man who planted fake bomb in a Harvard plaza, recruited from Craigslist for plot, gets probation
A Manchester, New Hampshire, man was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Boston for making bomb threats against Harvard University.
Looking at protests from a historical perspective, professor worries that schools will call in police
Professor Martin Blatt knows his history and is concerned local officials are about to repeat it – namely arrests and violence against protesting students.
Attend Cambridge meetings for April 25-May 2 about after-school and transportation policies
Public meetings this week look at city-funded housing vouchers; transportation planning policy; universal after-school options and the middle-school experience; and what’s next for a church weathervane made in 1721.
Attend meetings in Somerville for April 18-25 about how to dump drugs, get hired by Tufts
Public meetings this week look at safe disposal of drugs and meds, scholarship committee updates, hiring at Tufts, the TSA and other employers and more.
Opening of pop-up neighborhood history center gets longtime residents and newcomers sharing
History Cambridge welcomed the public April 11 to the opening of a pop-up neighborhood history center for North Cambridge. There’s more to come.
Cambridge School Committee must address ethical concerns of an external investigation
There is mounting evidence showing why the ongoing involvement of the superintendents and her subordinates in the investigation raises ethical concerns.
Fix our public parks right now
City management has to change its agenda from being wasteful, redundant and destructive to repairing and maintaining the parks that we have.
City staff aren’t requesting delays on bike lanes – bad politics are
There is no logistical need to delay bike lanes. There is only a political desire by some on the council, not supported by the public.
Sushi and jazz, like Pop Rocks and soda
Some duos simply do incredible things together, and you can add to that list “sushi and jazz” at The Mad Monkfish in Cambridge’s Central Square.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from zombies and Mummies to a Glowball party
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, the vibe is strangely spooky with a Third Annual “Hafoween,” Crypt Night, Zombie Prom and Here Come the Mummies performing, but there’s also Arab American and Japanese festivals, a Glowball “anti-gala,” Taylor Swift trivia and comedian Emma Willmann.
‘Days of Heaven’ and ‘Halloween’ vie for eyes, but ‘Gamera vs. Viras’ is kaiju kitsch perfection
These looks at what’s on screen in the coming week include some Terrence Malick and Brian De Palma, a bit of a giant, radioactive turtle playing hero in Japan and a recognition that we’re halfway to Halloween. And what better way than with three “Halloween” flicks?
Of Beavers and Boys, reviewed: ‘Hundreds of Beavers’ and ‘Boy Kills World’
Cult camp is an odd genre bucket that collects a vast variety of films dumped there for varying reasons – such as these two, one which opens this week.
Skate wing at June Bug
Late last year the Field & Vine crew opened June Bug with the same local, seasonal and sustainable aims, a veggie and pescatarian lean and a slate of wood-fired pizzas and intriguing small plates that include a rare skate wing.
Buenas beef empanada
This beef empanada from Bow Market’s Buenas shop was hot, fresh and seriously delicious – even better than the store’s frozen goods in local stores.
Chang Shing Tofu is moving its manufacturing from cramped Cambridge to spacious Stoughton
Chang Shing Tofu, one of Cambridge’s last few food manufacturers, is relocating after more than 25 years to a larger facility in Stoughton.
MBTA says it can’t do a fare-free No. 1 bus route; Cambridge staff says it might be fundable in 2026
The MBTA will consider fare-free sections of bus routes where the red line closes for repairs this year, but making the No. 1 bus fare-free is off the table for now.
‘Bikes and Business’ is the Bike Month topic during a kickoff event with Ayanna Pressley (corrected)
A Sunday starting event for May’s National Bike Month draws U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley and a discussion of “The Intersection of Bikes and Business.”
Man who planted fake bomb in a Harvard plaza, recruited from Craigslist for plot, gets probation
A Manchester, New Hampshire, man was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Boston for making bomb threats against Harvard University.
Looking at protests from a historical perspective, professor worries that schools will call in police
Professor Martin Blatt knows his history and is concerned local officials are about to repeat it – namely arrests and violence against protesting students.
H Mart is coming to Davis Square to replace bfresh
The rumors turned out to be true: It will be H Mart taking over the 11,000-square-foot bfresh grocery store that closed Oct. 12 in Davis Square.
Sushi and jazz, like Pop Rocks and soda
Some duos simply do incredible things together, and you can add to that list “sushi and jazz” at The Mad Monkfish in Cambridge’s Central Square.
Attend Cambridge meetings for April 25-May 2 about after-school and transportation policies
Public meetings this week look at city-funded housing vouchers; transportation planning policy; universal after-school options and the middle-school experience; and what’s next for a church weathervane made in 1721.
Attend meetings in Somerville for April 18-25 about how to dump drugs, get hired by Tufts
Public meetings this week look at safe disposal of drugs and meds, scholarship committee updates, hiring at Tufts, the TSA and other employers and more.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from zombies and Mummies to a Glowball party
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, the vibe is strangely spooky with a Third Annual “Hafoween,” Crypt Night, Zombie Prom and Here Come the Mummies performing, but there’s also Arab American and Japanese festivals, a Glowball “anti-gala,” Taylor Swift trivia and comedian Emma Willmann.
‘Days of Heaven’ and ‘Halloween’ vie for eyes, but ‘Gamera vs. Viras’ is kaiju kitsch perfection
These looks at what’s on screen in the coming week include some Terrence Malick and Brian De Palma, a bit of a giant, radioactive turtle playing hero in Japan and a recognition that we’re halfway to Halloween. And what better way than with three “Halloween” flicks?
Of Beavers and Boys, reviewed: ‘Hundreds of Beavers’ and ‘Boy Kills World’
Cult camp is an odd genre bucket that collects a vast variety of films dumped there for varying reasons – such as these two, one which opens this week.
