The Indie is teaming up with Hump Nights to signal boost their monthly ticket giveaway.
Announcing: free live music
Celebrate Pride in June
Unfurl the flags and charge the JBL speakers, Pride is here and the Indie highlights a list of events, activities and screenings to celebrate.
Concerns about parking and traffic dominate meeting on adding 92 affordable homes in Cambridge
An affordable-homes apartment building proposed for North Cambridge is bringing its developers a by now familiar kind of whiplash.
Artist Spotlight: Joyer
The Indie interviews the Saturday headliner Joyer ahead of Someday Fest, June 6 and 7 at Warehouse XI.
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‘Tuner’ is a thrilling heist movie with pitch-perfect characterization
A hearing-impaired piano tuner discovers a knack for safecracking which leads him into a life of crime in Daniel Roher’s latest film.
Lucky break? The Clover restaurant chain says it returns to operation Tuesday out of public demand
A public outcry about the closing of the Clover healthy fast food chain has led to its rescue, according to a company email Wednesday. The chain’s 11 locations will stay closed for the rest of this...
Here’s Somerville’s budget book, as a new mayor perplexes and the council steps back
Even a cursory skim of the budget book raises questions. Because of all the changes, it’s difficult to tell if investment are increased, steady or reduced.
Curiosities: Vida and Third Time Together innovate culinary quirk around Kendall Square
Two curious cafes are at home in a neighborhood full of people whose curiosity has led to Nobel prizes, scientific discoveries and long-sought cures.
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H Mart baked sweet potato
The skin of H Mart’s baked sweet potato is crispy and slightly charred; the inside tastes of caramel and umami, and is so soft it’s nearly mashed.
A not-so-lovable loser squanders your time and attention in ‘The Breadwinner’
An aloof man-child must take care of his three daughters alone while his wife pursues a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in this missable relic.
Flip-flops are back (and they have opinions now)
Once dismissed as “post-gym resignation footwear,” the modern flip-flop has evolved.
In a rematch of Decker and MacKay, her challenger from 2024, good government remains the theme
Opening remarks addressed government transparency, and the candidates sparred – but mostly drifted from questions to follow rehearsed remarks.
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‘Now Is Still Here’ is still here now (for a limited time only)
Fourth time is the charm as the eco-minded production performs its final rain date this Friday at Somerville Community Growing Center.
Vigil brings family, friends and strangers together for man who died alone in Davis T station escalator
A candlelight vigil outside the Davis Square T station mourned Steven McCluskey, who died because people ignored him.
‘Michael’ is a sanitized biopic for superfans who don’t care they’re being lied to
Michael Jackson’s songs remain bangers, but the connecting material here is bland and problematic.
A second vote against ShotSpotter leaves no room for pushback, and over a member’s complaint
Councillors voted May 18 to turn off the system and remove its microphones within 90 days, and now again to ensure zero wiggle room for noncompliance.
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Land/Mark Symposium examines an 18th century murder case with Cambridge ties
How we remember a slaver murder case, and the role of enslavement and resistance in the Revolution, is discussed at a June 13 event.
Somerville police begin test of ‘co-response,’ bringing health professionals to some crises
The co-responders are on duty to during two four-hour blocks each week, but Somerville officials say they hope to expand the program.
Translator Ken Kronenberg has disturbing things to say about America in 2026, and they’re from Germany in the 1930s
Kronenberg is translating toxic German propaganda from the fascist era of eugenics, racism and slaughter as it seeps through U.S. political speech.
Correcting the record about the impact of Cambridge’s Multifamily Housing ordinance
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A chat with Emma Picht, star of ‘The Aria of Julie d’Aubigny’
The actor dishes on the wild life of Mademoiselle de Maupin, coffee spots and unrequited dreams of roller skating on the esplanade.
Cambridge needs a stormwater charge to pay for sewer improvements
Cambridge will be on the hook for between $257 million and $2.4 billion in costs to fix sewer overflows. Residential water bills will rise significantly.
Tax tip of the week: GoFundMe can help in a crunch, and donations are usually just ‘gifts’
Crowdfunding has become a meaningful way to bring together community support at difficult moments. It is not a complete financial plan.
Somerville meetings, May 31-June 8: Ending waste outfall in public waters and razing the city’s ‘First Pizzeria’
Take part in meetings on Combined Sewer Overflows, homes at the Florentine Gardens and a fix for temperature issues at the Edgerly school.
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Cambridge meetings, May 31-June 8: New homes, stopping the sewage and a gun buyback
Take part in meetings on changes that can reshape Cambridge Street, 92 homes for Rindge Avenue and ending sewage outflow into public waters.
The server took back my fries and threw them away
It’s hard to open a restaurant, especially one with three all-day phases. But what kind of “dining concept” takes back an accidentally delivered side?
After an explosion and shaking felt regionwide, some point to boom from a meteor
Calls began flooding into 911 at around 2:20 p.m. about an explosion, with first responders also exchanging confused reports about the cause.
The banality is the evil in the atmospheric nightmare, ‘Backrooms’
Director Kane Parsons' makes the mundane mysterious, the commonplace creepy and the humdrum horrifying.
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Whatever process was promised, Cambridge plans to sink a giant stormwater tank on Sherman Street
Neighbors got an apology, but no sign that a 2.1 million-gallon tank wouldn't be installed. What goes above it may still be open to debate.
Work at Somerville’s Foss Park began without warning to residents … or to the state (updated)
A pile of asphalt and presence of heavy machinery at Foss Park alarmed Somervillians this week and led to a rebuke by state representative Mike Connolly.
Somerville needs to brace for years of surging water and sewer bills
The year of bills that starts July 1 could have been worse, but the causes of the rate increases coming up are largely out of city control.
Summer Festival Preview
Music festivals, from one-day local affairs to multiday out-of-towners, that are worth getting off the couch for.
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Six positions are filled in a round of hirings by Cambridge school district, including at CRLS and Fletcher Maynard
Several hires were announced by Cambridge Public Schools, including making Allan Gately Gehant principal of CRLS, where he has been interim principal.
Clover shuts down, third Hong Kong Festival is Sunday and J.P. Licks does the World Cup
The Clover chain was in its final hours Thursday, the New England Hong Kong Festival returns and there are seven new flavors at an ice cream chain.
‘I Love Boosters’ is a heist movie that’s off the rails and loving it
Boots Riley's absurdist romp is less about "working class values" than valuing the working class.
Apartment buildings with 79 units will be transitioned to affordable housing after purchase
Spokespeople with the Cambridge Housing Authority and city said they would work with current residents to convert the homes to affordable.
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Nine years later, empty Vail Court is headed again toward becoming affordable housing
The long and narrow lot seized by the city in 2016 is again due to get a developer and be shaped into homes, though no time too soon.
Le Grand Prix Elmendorf du Pain street fest promises more of everything this year, including actual French people
The festival and competition – inspired by a Paris baguette-baking contest – will pack onto Cambridge Street on June 14 before a French World Cup match.
Keezer’s has a next home and Simon’s Coffee Shop is looking as an apartment project speeds toward construction
The apartment project at 1740 Massachusetts Ave. is on track for a permit submission in June and demolition in the months that follow.
How much is that coffee in the window?
Why are some local cups of coffee just under $2 and some as much as $24? A look at cost, worth and value.
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The Gill Aharon Trio delivers
Everything jazz aspires to be without the pretense and pandering it often exhibits.
Classic Three Cheese at Roxy’s Grilled Cheese
Roxy’s delivered a solid grilled cheese, and why wouldn’t it? it's been Roxy's bread and butter since it launched as a food truck in 2011.
A ‘super El Niño’ will make summer hotter and more dangerous. These climate groups are getting us ready.
A roundtable talks about how Greater Boston prepares for a boiling change in climate, including from an oncoming “super El Niño” season.
First uprooted from Harvard Square shelter, unhoused at Medford camp face eviction after alleged arson
Transit Police have given until Friday to clear a camp just weeks after a fire threatened its homeless occupants. Some hope to return to Cambridge’s Y2Y shelter.
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Cole Pulice and Pat Horigan explore new horizons at Deep Cuts
Follow the breadcrumbs of devotional music, New Age, and ambient to a new kind of jazz.
Online safety shouldn’t come at the cost of access
Recent efforts by the House and the governor to create online protections for our state’s youth risk serious unintended consequences.
Police union says it is ‘deeply disappointed’ in council quitting ShotSpotter tech, reiterates points from losing vote
The organization spoke to fears that ShotSpotter audio could be used by federal agencies for surveillance but not a cited false-positive rate of 82 percent.
‘A friend to Cambridge’: Barney Frank’s life and legacy
Although the 4th Massachusetts Congressional District does not include Cambridge, representative Barney Frank spent a considerable amount of time addressing the city’s concerns as part of his broader...
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Tax tip of the week: Find out if you missed deductions that could have lowered your income taxes
Many taxpayers overlook valuable deductions because they focus only on itemized deductions. They should dig into schedules 1 and 1A.
Cambridge meetings, May 25-June 1: A family-friendly Memorial Day and future-friendly waste plan
Take part in a Memorial Day ceremony and meetings on the Zero Waste Master Plan and the future of 135 Sherman St., formerly known as Bellis Circle.
Concerns about parking and traffic dominate meeting on adding 92 affordable homes in Cambridge
An affordable-homes apartment building proposed for North Cambridge is bringing its developers a by now familiar kind of whiplash.
Lucky break? The Clover restaurant chain says it returns to operation Tuesday out of public demand
A public outcry about the closing of the Clover healthy fast food chain has led to its rescue, according to a company email Wednesday. The chain’s 11 locations will stay closed for the rest of this...
Curiosities: Vida and Third Time Together innovate culinary quirk around Kendall Square
Two curious cafes are at home in a neighborhood full of people whose curiosity has led to Nobel prizes, scientific discoveries and long-sought cures.
Advertisement
H Mart baked sweet potato
The skin of H Mart’s baked sweet potato is crispy and slightly charred; the inside tastes of caramel and umami, and is so soft it’s nearly mashed.
Flip-flops are back (and they have opinions now)
Once dismissed as “post-gym resignation footwear,” the modern flip-flop has evolved.
In a rematch of Decker and MacKay, her challenger from 2024, good government remains the theme
Opening remarks addressed government transparency, and the candidates sparred – but mostly drifted from questions to follow rehearsed remarks.
Advertisement
Vigil brings family, friends and strangers together for man who died alone in Davis T station escalator
A candlelight vigil outside the Davis Square T station mourned Steven McCluskey, who died because people ignored him.
A second vote against ShotSpotter leaves no room for pushback, and over a member’s complaint
Councillors voted May 18 to turn off the system and remove its microphones within 90 days, and now again to ensure zero wiggle room for noncompliance.
Somerville police begin test of ‘co-response,’ bringing health professionals to some crises
The co-responders are on duty to during two four-hour blocks each week, but Somerville officials say they hope to expand the program.
Advertisement
Translator Ken Kronenberg has disturbing things to say about America in 2026, and they’re from Germany in the 1930s
Kronenberg is translating toxic German propaganda from the fascist era of eugenics, racism and slaughter as it seeps through U.S. political speech.
Tax tip of the week: GoFundMe can help in a crunch, and donations are usually just ‘gifts’
Crowdfunding has become a meaningful way to bring together community support at difficult moments. It is not a complete financial plan.
Somerville meetings, May 31-June 8: Ending waste outfall in public waters and razing the city’s ‘First Pizzeria’
Take part in meetings on Combined Sewer Overflows, homes at the Florentine Gardens and a fix for temperature issues at the Edgerly school.
Advertisement
Cambridge meetings, May 31-June 8: New homes, stopping the sewage and a gun buyback
Take part in meetings on changes that can reshape Cambridge Street, 92 homes for Rindge Avenue and ending sewage outflow into public waters.
After an explosion and shaking felt regionwide, some point to boom from a meteor
Calls began flooding into 911 at around 2:20 p.m. about an explosion, with first responders also exchanging confused reports about the cause.
Whatever process was promised, Cambridge plans to sink a giant stormwater tank on Sherman Street
Neighbors got an apology, but no sign that a 2.1 million-gallon tank wouldn't be installed. What goes above it may still be open to debate.
Advertisement
Work at Somerville’s Foss Park began without warning to residents … or to the state (updated)
A pile of asphalt and presence of heavy machinery at Foss Park alarmed Somervillians this week and led to a rebuke by state representative Mike Connolly.
Somerville needs to brace for years of surging water and sewer bills
The year of bills that starts July 1 could have been worse, but the causes of the rate increases coming up are largely out of city control.
Six positions are filled in a round of hirings by Cambridge school district, including at CRLS and Fletcher Maynard
Several hires were announced by Cambridge Public Schools, including making Allan Gately Gehant principal of CRLS, where he has been interim principal.
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Clover shuts down, third Hong Kong Festival is Sunday and J.P. Licks does the World Cup
The Clover chain was in its final hours Thursday, the New England Hong Kong Festival returns and there are seven new flavors at an ice cream chain.
Apartment buildings with 79 units will be transitioned to affordable housing after purchase
Spokespeople with the Cambridge Housing Authority and city said they would work with current residents to convert the homes to affordable.
Nine years later, empty Vail Court is headed again toward becoming affordable housing
The long and narrow lot seized by the city in 2016 is again due to get a developer and be shaped into homes, though no time too soon.
Advertisement
Le Grand Prix Elmendorf du Pain street fest promises more of everything this year, including actual French people
The festival and competition – inspired by a Paris baguette-baking contest – will pack onto Cambridge Street on June 14 before a French World Cup match.
Keezer’s has a next home and Simon’s Coffee Shop is looking as an apartment project speeds toward construction
The apartment project at 1740 Massachusetts Ave. is on track for a permit submission in June and demolition in the months that follow.
How much is that coffee in the window?
Why are some local cups of coffee just under $2 and some as much as $24? A look at cost, worth and value.
Advertisement
Classic Three Cheese at Roxy’s Grilled Cheese
Roxy’s delivered a solid grilled cheese, and why wouldn’t it? it's been Roxy's bread and butter since it launched as a food truck in 2011.
A ‘super El Niño’ will make summer hotter and more dangerous. These climate groups are getting us ready.
A roundtable talks about how Greater Boston prepares for a boiling change in climate, including from an oncoming “super El Niño” season.
First uprooted from Harvard Square shelter, unhoused at Medford camp face eviction after alleged arson
Transit Police have given until Friday to clear a camp just weeks after a fire threatened its homeless occupants. Some hope to return to Cambridge’s Y2Y shelter.
Advertisement
Police union says it is ‘deeply disappointed’ in council quitting ShotSpotter tech, reiterates points from losing vote
The organization spoke to fears that ShotSpotter audio could be used by federal agencies for surveillance but not a cited false-positive rate of 82 percent.
Tax tip of the week: Find out if you missed deductions that could have lowered your income taxes
Many taxpayers overlook valuable deductions because they focus only on itemized deductions. They should dig into schedules 1 and 1A.
Cambridge meetings, May 25-June 1: A family-friendly Memorial Day and future-friendly waste plan
Take part in a Memorial Day ceremony and meetings on the Zero Waste Master Plan and the future of 135 Sherman St., formerly known as Bellis Circle.
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Somerville meetings, May 25-June 1: Memorial Day, a better Broadway and water and sewer rates
Take part in a Memorial Day ceremony and meetings on remaking Broadway and a hike in rates tied to water and sewer use.
Somerville cuts 29 positions, putting 13 people out of work as City Hall faces budget $5.4M in the red (updated)
The city first tried to raise revenues, pay down debt with reserves and make strategic cuts to nonpersonnel costs. It wasn't enough, the mayor said.
It’s picnic time, and we have tips for fried chicken, potato salad, coleslaw and dunking watermelon in the ocean
Everyone has their own idea of a picnic. We look at cooking and presenting four classics of outdoor dining as melon (and yellow jacket wasp) season nears.
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Cambridge’s first social housing project may already be identified, and a task force hasn’t even met
The task force is meant to explore how to make a social housing project possible, but a Cambridge agency may already have an answer.
The three sisters: Diesel, Forge and Bloc
There’s no need for rivalry among Somerville sibling cafés Diesel, Forge and Bloc, which draw character from the buildings they inhabit.
Egg and cheese empanada at Zaruma Gold Coffee
The counter of Zaruma Gold Coffee hosts a sight to set even the fullest of stomachs to rumbling: row upon row of puffy, golden-brown empanadas.
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With the biggest questions about May 11 violence unanswerable, officials address a better alert system
In a timeline of a public gun battle and its aftermath, residents encounter questions about illegal guns, an illicit halfway house and mental health funding cuts.
Fire officials don’t like customers grilling alone at the Gen Korean BBQ proposed for Harvard Square (updated)
The wait will be a little longer for the Gen Korean BBQ House looking to take over the long-empty Dickson Bros. hardware store space in Harvard Square.
Cambridge vote calls for ShotSpotter gunfire detection to be turned off and dismantled within 90 days
Supporters made emotional pleas and tried a variety of ploys, but five councillors said they saw no evidence that the system keeps anyone safe.
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Another abrupt shutdown at Davis Square’s iconic Rosebud Diner leaves diners in the dark (updated)
It would be easy to think The Rosebud diner is closed again. It’s dark inside, lifeless. There’s no sign on the door, and no information online.
Tax tip of the week: Spring cleaning can improve finances too
Cash and tax benefits can come with a spring cleaning. And even when items aren’t highly valuable, clearing them out has benefits.
At Stronger Together, mayor links City Hall with nonprofits and Somerville and Cambridge foundations bond
A powerhouse assortment of public officials, charitable leaders and financial donors learned a new way The Somerville Foundation plans to invest in its city.
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Announcing: free live music
The Indie is teaming up with Hump Nights to signal boost their monthly ticket giveaway.
Celebrate Pride in June
Unfurl the flags and charge the JBL speakers, Pride is here and the Indie highlights a list of events, activities and screenings to celebrate.
Artist Spotlight: Joyer
The Indie interviews the Saturday headliner Joyer ahead of Someday Fest, June 6 and 7 at Warehouse XI.
‘Tuner’ is a thrilling heist movie with pitch-perfect characterization
A hearing-impaired piano tuner discovers a knack for safecracking which leads him into a life of crime in Daniel Roher’s latest film.
Advertisement
Here’s Somerville’s budget book, as a new mayor perplexes and the council steps back
Even a cursory skim of the budget book raises questions. Because of all the changes, it’s difficult to tell if investment are increased, steady or reduced.
A not-so-lovable loser squanders your time and attention in ‘The Breadwinner’
An aloof man-child must take care of his three daughters alone while his wife pursues a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in this missable relic.
‘Now Is Still Here’ is still here now (for a limited time only)
Fourth time is the charm as the eco-minded production performs its final rain date this Friday at Somerville Community Growing Center.
‘Michael’ is a sanitized biopic for superfans who don’t care they’re being lied to
Michael Jackson’s songs remain bangers, but the connecting material here is bland and problematic.
Advertisement
Land/Mark Symposium examines an 18th century murder case with Cambridge ties
How we remember a slaver murder case, and the role of enslavement and resistance in the Revolution, is discussed at a June 13 event.
Correcting the record about the impact of Cambridge’s Multifamily Housing ordinance
A chat with Emma Picht, star of ‘The Aria of Julie d’Aubigny’
The actor dishes on the wild life of Mademoiselle de Maupin, coffee spots and unrequited dreams of roller skating on the esplanade.
Cambridge needs a stormwater charge to pay for sewer improvements
Cambridge will be on the hook for between $257 million and $2.4 billion in costs to fix sewer overflows. Residential water bills will rise significantly.
Advertisement
The server took back my fries and threw them away
It’s hard to open a restaurant, especially one with three all-day phases. But what kind of “dining concept” takes back an accidentally delivered side?
The banality is the evil in the atmospheric nightmare, ‘Backrooms’
Director Kane Parsons' makes the mundane mysterious, the commonplace creepy and the humdrum horrifying.
Summer Festival Preview
Music festivals, from one-day local affairs to multiday out-of-towners, that are worth getting off the couch for.
‘I Love Boosters’ is a heist movie that’s off the rails and loving it
Boots Riley's absurdist romp is less about "working class values" than valuing the working class.
Advertisement
The Gill Aharon Trio delivers
Everything jazz aspires to be without the pretense and pandering it often exhibits.
Cole Pulice and Pat Horigan explore new horizons at Deep Cuts
Follow the breadcrumbs of devotional music, New Age, and ambient to a new kind of jazz.
Online safety shouldn’t come at the cost of access
Recent efforts by the House and the governor to create online protections for our state’s youth risk serious unintended consequences.
‘A friend to Cambridge’: Barney Frank’s life and legacy
Although the 4th Massachusetts Congressional District does not include Cambridge, representative Barney Frank spent a considerable amount of time addressing the city’s concerns as part of his broader...
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Let Iran be the last war without a declaration
If American service members are going to fight and die in our name, we should at least make our elected officials vote on it.
Social housing makes economic sense
The city has a path to sustainably offer homes for people of all income levels, on its own terms – but it must be planned properly.
Be careful what you wish for in ‘Obsession’
A desperate loser makes a wish for his crush to fall in love with him, only for it to come true with violent, horrific consequences.
The many shades of female dancers’ experiences in ‘Black Swan’
It's not all black and white in the American Repertory Theater's adaptation of the Darren Aronofsky film.
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The 9 Wyman Road project is not a fluke, it’s a sign of successful multifamily zoning
The project at 9 Wyman Road is not displacing renters or gentrifying a neighborhood. It is creating 55 additional homes for current and future Cantabrigians.
There’s a pit at the center of Harvard Square, but not the one we pine for
Gentrification killed "the Pit" and we're going to spend another summer staring at a fenced-up hole in the ground.
Eugene Mirman doesn’t remember the crash that might have killed him. But he does have a new comedy special.
Comedian Eugene Mirman talks about the dramatic car crash and amazing rescue that hospitalized him – and how little he remembered of any of it.
Davis Square Plaza owner agrees to let it be filled through October with musicians and other buskers
An agreement is in place to fill the unused Davis Square Plaza with musicians and other buskers, part of a bigger effort to reclaim the area.
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As America held down or kept out Asian immigrants, Harvard hired a Chinese professor in 1879
The presence in Cambridge was a curiosity and a sign of Harvard’s increasing awareness of the place China was to occupy on the world stage.
You say you want a revolution
A documentary about the early days of radio station WBCN triggers fond memories and a general airing of political grievances.
Should we become San Francisco
Refusing to change doesn’t mean that we will preserve our way of life.
There will be an impact from the lack of parking at 1740 Mass. Ave.
The developer offers no resident parking, and more cars seeking street parking affects neighbors and local business.
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Solidarity through sound
The "Which Side?" protest music series returns with a diverse lineup to the Burren Back Room on May 19.
Somerville Porchfest: wet, wild and ready to party
A little rain and long portajohn lines (still) couldn't dampen the excitement for the biggest Porchfest around.
The art of gathering in public spaces
Collage, community and a secret door await you at Harvard Art Museums at Night.
Fringe festival is bigger in its second year, adding drama, dance, magic and music to the clowning and comedy
The second annual Fringe runs through Sunday at three venues in Somerville, allowing the festival of unpredictable and often oddball acts to double in size.
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Save Dana Park turns a public space into a game board May 30
The game is designed to bring players into the story of Dana Park past and present, stopping a phony deed scam before the villain takes the land away.
Helping music survive is about more than just Porchfest
The band couldn’t afford to play its monthly jam sessions. What? These guys could fill a room on a weeknight, sell alcohol and not break even?
When WBCN rocked the airwaves (and politics too)
Filmmaker Bill Lichtenstein talks about “The Airwaves Belonged to the People: WBCN and The American Revolution," screening May 10 at Somerville Theater.
A music lover’s music club called Altar may finally have found its home in Cambridge’s Central Square (corrected)
Central Square could be within a few weeks of knowing the address of Altar, its next nightclub. But founder John Kearney doesn’t want to get ahead of himself.
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Central Square’s nightlife options, from the venerable Middle East to the transforming Smoot
Even without the music-focused, minimalist Altar yet on the nightclub scene there are plenty of places to go around Central Square for a drink and dance.
Armory board members are named, including leaders at Esh Circus Arts, Arlington International Film Festival
Names of board members came in a press release filled with buzzwordy terms (“cultural strategist”) and unexplained references to unknown businesses.
Fidelity, Vanguard and Schwab block SPLC donations. The Cambridge Community Foundation does not.
It’s not only megafinancial institutions that host donor-advised funds. We have an alternative in our own backyard in the Cambridge Community Foundation.
Tuesday office hour in Central Square (Toscanini’s, 5:30-6:30 p.m.)
Bring story ideas, questions, concerns or complaints to one of our convenient locations – or, even better, come with proposals to become part of a team.
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Reeling from a president’s assassination, we said political violence was not the answer to the country’s struggles
Cantabrigians channeled their anger over Lincoln's killing, many seeing it as a symbol of a larger struggle between the forces of good and evil.
Tatte no way
Young professionals on this side of the river don’t talk about it, but none of us really go to Tatte. It’s a bit like going to a Hard Rock Cafe in New York.
Where are consuls as immigrants get seized for deportation? Not where they should be.
Why so little consular activity reported for thousands of people detained by ICE? It may be that the locations of consulates do not map the needs of the moment.
Groups align on reclaiming Davis Square as a home for everyday art, starting Friday with a concert series
Two efforts to revive the square as a community gathering place are at critical stages, starting with a Down in Davis concert series launching Friday.
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Two theater projects promote transformative climate justice
“Now Is Still Here” to be staged outdoors at the Somerville Community Growing Center in late May.
Jonny Tex: ‘Mustard Seeds’
Hear First discovers a more 'intentional' sound on the Cambridge musician's latest single.