In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, NewTowne Morris dancers greet May at 5:30 a.m. and Mayfair hits Harvard Square, libraries teach ’zines, bento boxes and pupusas, it’s Half-O-Ween, Jennifer Regan’s “Stitched Narratives” arrive and we hear “The Songs of Dolly Parton” and psychedelic folk of Damon & Naomi.

Planning Board chair Mary Flynn predicted city councillors would vote in favor of allowing Starlight Square to return as an open-air event venue in a parking lot at Norfolk Street and Bishop Allen Drive in Central Square.

A zoning petition that would allow for the outdoor community entertainment venue was approved in committee and goes to the full City Council for a vote.

The fire that raged for hours on Easter Sunday at Faith Lutheran Church is considered suspicious and officials are seeking the public’s help in investigating.

The gourmet shop Formaggio Kitchen has had Saturday and Sunday barbecue for more than 30 years, and now adds Friday to the options in a new location.

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there are Patriots’ Day celebrations, school vacation fun, things to do for Earth Day but also “Weeding Out the Stoned,” a touring game show in which audiences find the narc among the stoned.

In the aftermath of a six-alarm fire Easter Sunday at Faith Lutheran Church, a 114-year-old steeple was removed Tuesday and a crowdfunding campaign was started for the structure’s eventual rebuilding.

The steeple at Faith Lutheran Church in The Port neighborhood must be taken down after a six-alarm fire Easter Sunday that persisted for four hours. Church leaders and the congregation are looking for their next steps.

An after-school program that has served generations of families in The Port neighborhood is closing even as the city of Cambridge looks to fill gaps citywide.

A fire reported at Faith Lutheran Church in The Port at 5:30 p.m. lasted some four hours Easter Sunday, drawing aid from numerous surrounding communities.