At least two are shot in a Riverside incident, Cambridge’s first 2022 gunfire with victims (updated)
At least two people were shot Friday night in the Riverside neighborhood, police said, and the shooter remains at large.
Actually, Riverbend Park will keep Saturdays, reversing an announcement two days earlier (updated)
Riverbend Park will again stay open Saturdays as well as Sundays, the state announced Friday – a reversal to a Wednesday announcement that left some questions unanswered.
State shuts down Riverbend Park expansion, promising to hold meeting after Labor Day
Saturday closings of Memorial Drive to traffic will stop this weekend, the state announced in a Wednesday statement. It sparked an outcry from bicyclists and city and state officials.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from free ‘Sonic’ to Imbolo Mbue and a Cypher
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there are family bike rides and game nights, a smut slam, comedy with Kathe Farris and a book reading with Imbolo Mbue, as well as music from Mia Asano, John Powhida, Fabiola Mendez and the Bridgeside Cypher crew.
Saag and samosas at the new Tanjore
The food is every bit as good as it was at the old Tanjore, which was always one of my favored spots for Indian cuisine despite a flat, sterile interior – and that’s definitely changed.
Memorial Drive changes are off to a good start, but groups still share five significant concerns
The state’s changes to Memorial Drive could – and should – fully separate paths by repurposing the existing roadway, implement additional traffic calming measures and more.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from Frederick Douglass to ‘Men of Steel’ dance
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s a Frederick Douglass Community Reading but also a Smut Slam (and male dance revue), a Family Game Night but also a look at “True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks,” lots of music and poetry, a free screening of “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” and historical tours.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville: Drag, fireworks and ‘The Hijacking of Rights’
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there are talks on “Much Ado About Mushrooms” and “The Hijacking of Rights in America”; a story slam and poetry; a drag night with local queens Coleslaw and Severity Stone and drag king Travis Tí; dance and music; “Moana” and “School of Rock” for free; and July Fourth comedy and fireworks.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from a Juneteenth parade to ‘Medusa Reclaimed’
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there are continuing Juneteenth celebrations, a Harvard Museums Summer Solstice Celebration, visit by the author Ottessa Moshfegh and musician Lou Barlow, Nepal Festival, silent dance party, Pit-A-Palooza, “Medusa Reclaimed” and much more.
Tension lessening around Riverbend Park traffic, councillors say, and compromise looks attainable
The dispute about Saturday closings of Memorial Drive to car traffic will stretch on for at least another week after the City Council voted 8-1 to table a measure seeking to restrict the closings to Sundays.
