Attend meetings in Cambridge from Feb. 9-16 about micromobility and toll of vacant spaces
Public meetings this week look at making a better Central Square, how to make City Hall contracting more equitable, the economic toll of vacant spaces and the use of “micromobility” devices on city streets.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, with hip-hop dancing and writing sex scenes
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s hip-hop dance, Valentine’s, Galentine’s, Mardi Gras, Lunar New Year and Black History celebrations, operatic ballet not seen since the 1700s, “How to Steal a Presidential Election” and the arts of writing love poetry and sex scenes.
Even when big festival headliners are forgettable, there’s a win in local acts getting larger audiences
Another sign spring is right around the corner? The warm weather music festivals are starting to roll out their lineups. And none are more eager than Boston Calling, our local monument to blue-chip billboard pablum.
What it’s like to learn sushi skills from Pagu, where bao and gluten-free baking is up next
What more could a true lover of sushi want than a lesson in the art of its preparation from a James Beard Award-nominated chef such as Tracy Chang?
Andala Coffee House lentil soup
Slightly thin yet supremely flavorful (and spicy!), this Andala Coffee House lentil soup is a great option to fight those winter blahs.
Attend meetings in Cambridge from Feb. 2-9 about school budgets, labs that pay for homes
Public meetings this week look at License Commission litigation, school budgets, student absenteeism, reclaiming Jerry’s Pond as a public amenity, coping with MBTA red line shutdowns, replacing a hardware store space with pet care and having labs subsidize housing and retail.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from We Black Folk fest to ‘Bumbled’ bee play
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s a “Groundhog Day” Improv Show, We Black Folk music festival, a fermentation workshop (with sauerkraut!) and more fun science, Celeste Ng and Jas Hammonds readings, ice skating and play premieres to go apiary for (such as for “Bumbled”).
Man is charged with drug sales in Central Square
A drug dealer was busted Wednesday with nearly 90 grams of crack cocaine “after a monthslong investigation into drug activity in Central Square,” police said.
Good Thai slurps in Central Square
What a Soup in Cambridge’s Central Square offers good, hearty warmness that’ll put a bead of sweat on your brow and bring you back for more.
What A Soup and Lanner open in Central Square, joining area’s already noodle-heavy landscape
Central Square is up two noodle spots: Lanner Noodles & Bar, a Chinese restaurant featuring hand-pulled noodles, and What A Soup, specializing in Thai boat noodles, opened in the former home of the beloved restaurant and bar River Gods.
