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Cambridge Day
Published September 21Remembering the Craigie Street bathtub
Look closely at this photograph, undated but taken after 1890. Two horses pull a streetcar past bare trees, and in the middle of it all stands a granite basin right where Sparks, Craigie, and Brattle Streets meet. Cambridge once called this five-way intersection Washtub Square.…
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Published September 21Central Square Night Market returns for third year
University Park came alive Saturday for global food and local community
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Published September 21Customer starts fundraiser for Simon’s staff
The coffee shop’s future is still uncertain, so the effort is meant to help support its baristas.
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Published September 20Deaton has a plan for jumpstarting housing
To the editor: Cambridge is facing a staggering shortage of new housing construction, and it’s time to face the fact that politicians in power are benefiting from the status quo. Most of our politicians can’t even seem to identify the source of the problem, but John Deaton has a…
Two charged after 32-year-old Rhode Island man gunned down in Massachusetts; leaves behind, girlfriend, 5-year-old son
Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Cambridge Police Commissioner Pauline Wells have confirmed a second arrest concerning a fatal shooting that occurred in Cambridge. Shortly before 5:30 a.m. on July 4th, Cambridge Emergency Communications received a call about a person…
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Published September 19When everyone lies, does it create a truth of its own?
“The Award” spoofs Cambridge and especially the writers who live here.
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Published September 18Cambridge nears completion of outdoor AED rollout across 46 public spaces
The $270,000 project is part of a broader push to turn the city into a “4 Minute Community.”
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Published September 18Armyworms besiege Cambridge
What do armyworms and Vincent van Gogh have in common?
Why Cambridge is looking to tweak its recent historic zoning overhaul
After eliminating single-family zoning in 2025, Cambridge officials say they're seeing more multi-family housing. But they also have some small changes they'd like to make to the new code.
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Published September 18‘We’re not just the war’: Ukraine beyond the battlefield
A symposium and concert Friday will bring Ukrainian artists, mental health professionals and human rights advocates together at First Church in Cambridge.
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Published September 17Intensity in survival and horror
Reviews of "The Weight" and "Resident Evil."
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Published September 17Second man charged in murder of Xavier Bautista
Giovani Arroyo was arraigned on murder and weapons charges in Cambridge District Court.