Valentine’s Day Archives - Cambridge

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Eight stories of all kinds of love for your Valentine’s Day

by Gandharvika Gopal February 12, 2026

Stories from people about their first encounters of love of all kinds – romantic, platonic, familial and even spiritual – with future spouses, friends and pets.

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Last-minute (and thoughtful) Valentine’s Day gifts in Cambridge and Somerville

by Julie Mahdavi February 12, 2026

Because love shouldn’t feel like a CVS candle aisle panic.

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How to love your Valentine’s Day in Cambridge and Somerville

by Gabriella Collin February 11, 2026

A list of restaurants and experiences that couples, throuples, singles who seek or the self-satisfied can enjoy all weekend long for Valentine’s Day.

Valentine’s, Galentine’s, as long as it’s chocolate: An anthropologist’s quick history of a holiday

by Corky White February 11, 2026

Anthropologists love to say “Bet you didn’t know this!” about cultural history and the origins of things in human use – including for Valentine’s Day.