State Rep. Steve Owens, a Democrat in the 29th Middlesex District made up of parts of Cambridge and Watertown, has upcoming office hours in Cambridge and an Earth Day-inspired cleanup event along the Charles River.

To understand what Rotary is all about, you must go back to its founding. To support its mission you can come to its Chalk on the Walk fundraiser Sunday.

For the first time, the Cambridge Bicycle Committee has invited History Cambridge to share a bit of history midway through the annual Bow Tie Ride.

Find out how one resident uncovered information about his home, street and the growth of the Huron Village neighborhood starting in the 1700s.

Cambridge police are investigating an armed robbery at a massage and spa business in North Cambridge at around 5:50 p.m. May 14 – which they and Watertown police believe was followed with another spa robbery in that neighboring community two days later.

In the pantheon of slain Americans who have furthered the civil rights of a marginalized group is Rita Hester, an African American transgender woman.

During a flash storm at around 7:45 p.m. Sunday, Pia Agliati caught a lightning strike over Harvard Stadium – a dramatic example of recent intense weather that’s due for a break.

After a Covid gap, Porter Square Books will again select two writers to write articles for the store’s blog, participate in literary events and use store space to work on their own pieces.

Despite having been (officially) open for only a few months, the greenway has no shortage of regulars. I consider this project a tremendous success, but not one without some lessons learned.

Watertown’s City Council voted unanimously to appoint George Proakis as its next city manager May 24. Among the other two city manager finalists was Hopkinton’s town manager, Norman Khumalo – a candidate for Cambridge city manager.