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CambridgeSide Galleria Buzzing on Sunday
August 16, 2010 – 12:55 pm | No Comment
CambridgeSide Galleria Buzzing on Sunday

There was more than one reason to visit the CambridgeSide Galleria Mall this past weekend.  The obvious was the tax free weekend given to us by the State of Massachusetts.  There were plenty of people …

Staying Cool in Cambridge Mass
August 9, 2010 – 3:19 pm | No Comment
Staying Cool in Cambridge Mass

As the humidity cranks up again many in and around Cambridge are trying to figure out how to stay cool.  Waterplay is a great way to keep the kids both cool and having fun.  In …

Memorial Day Weekend in Cambridge
May 27, 2010 – 1:09 pm | No Comment
Memorial Day Weekend in Cambridge

If parades are your thing Cambridge will have a Memorial Day parade that starts off at the Cambridge Common on Monday at 9:30am.  This annual tradition is brought to you by the Cambridge Veterans Organization.  …

Charles River TMA’s Mass Commuter Challenge
May 13, 2010 – 3:01 pm | No Comment
Charles River TMA’s Mass Commuter Challenge

May is National Bike Month and the Charles River TMA is participating in the Mass Commuter Challenge that is being put on by MassCommute.  The Mass Commuter Challenge takes place from next Monday May 17th …

Boston Breakers Home Season Kick’s Off at Harvard
April 15, 2010 – 1:45 pm | No Comment
Boston Breakers Home Season Kick’s Off at Harvard

The Boston Breakers bring women’s professional soccer to the Boston area this weekend at Harvard Stadium.  Whether you live in Boston, Cambridge or the other surrounding towns it is a great opportunity to catch professional …

Cambridge Science Festival – Making Science Fun For All
April 12, 2010 – 1:27 pm | No Comment
Cambridge Science Festival – Making Science Fun For All

The Cambridge Science Festival is back this year with even more ways to showcase Cambridge’s leadership in science, technology, engineering and math.  Last year my family and I had a great time both touring Alewife …

Cambridge Public Schools Trying to Shake Things Up
March 25, 2010 – 11:34 am | No Comment
Cambridge Public Schools Trying to Shake Things Up

As Cambridge deals with the challenges of a major renovation to Cambridge Rindge and Latin they continue to assess changing the way they educate the middle grades.  Superintendent Jeff Young gave a thought-provoking presentation about …

Cambridge Area Winces After More Rain
March 23, 2010 – 2:01 pm | One Comment
Cambridge Area Winces After More Rain

Many cities and towns in Massachusetts including Cambridge are hoping that today’s rainfall has minimal impact on the damage that was already sustained during and after the last “rain nor’easter”.  Though the rain has let …

Will Faces in Cambridge Ever be Demolished?
March 15, 2010 – 12:29 pm | No Comment
Will Faces in Cambridge Ever be Demolished?

Last week I drove past the Faces off of Route 2 in Cambridge and for a second had a glimmer of hope that some sort of development was being done on this long standing eyesore.  …

Chinese New Year in Harvard Square – Colorful
March 10, 2010 – 2:41 pm | No Comment
Chinese New Year in Harvard Square – Colorful

Did you miss the Chinese New Year Celebration in Harvard Square?  Sadly I did too but thanks to the magic of Youtube you can get to see some of the colorful entertainment that people enjoyed.  …