Cambridge
Cambridge, Massachusetts is a historic city situated directly north of Boston, across the Charles River. Just moments away from the hustle of Boston, Cambridge is an eclectic town with unique shops, restaurants and cafes, and is home to several notable colleges, including Harvard University and MIT. From bars to coffee shops and bookstores, there is plenty to explore and enjoy in Cambridge.
The Kitchen Spy: West Bridge’s Matthew Gaudet Shows Us His Cambridge Home
Welcome to The Kitchen Spy, where we visit local chefs’ home kitchens, and force them to open up their fridge, drawers, and cabinets. While Matthew Gaudet is […]
Restaurant Review: Puritan & Company in Cambridge
Will Gilson attempts to fuse New England fare with modern technique—and, mostly, succeeds.
Cambridge Typewriter Shop Hosting Speed-Typing Competition
In a digital age, iPad’s may reign supreme, but that doesn’t mean there’s not a market for vintage devices once used for sending messages. That’s […]
Cambridge Wonders What Went Wrong with Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
It’s been a few days now since we learned that the alleged marathon bombers, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, lived on Norfolk Street in Cambridge, and […]
When Normalcy Finally Started to Creep Back
During Friday’s lockdown, someone in our house kept turning on all our lights. I’d spent the morning reading up on the Red Cross’s rules of […]
‘This Is Scary, He Could Be Anywhere. He Could Be Anywhere.’
Standing on the corner of Cambridge and Elm Street this morning, I overheard two teenage boys talking. “This is scary, he could be anywhere,” one […]
One Officer Dead After Multiple Standoffs with Police in Cambridge and Watertown
Update: The Watertown stand off appears to have resulted in the death of the first Boston marathon bombing suspect and led to a manhunt for the […]
Getting From Boston to Cambridge Has Never Been So Complicated
A series of ongoing repairs to roads and bridges along the Charles River is causing a headache for drivers trying to travel between Boston and […]
Where to Shop and Eat in Cambridge’s Observatory Hill
Nestled between Huron and Concord avenues in Cambridge, Observatory Hill is a shopping and dining destination giving Harvard Square a run for its money.
Could a Cambridge Company Find the Cure for Celiac Disease?
Gluten-free bread. Gluten-free cookies. Gluten-free whoopee pies. Gluten-free pasta. Gluten-free beer. Gluten-free gluten. It seems like everything and everyone is going gluten-free these days, and for people with celiac or gluten […]
Man Food: Clay Pot Goodness at Muqueca in Cambridge
Welcome to Man Food, where burger pro Richard Chudy steps away from his usual burger beat to explore food challenges, street eats, and other gut-busting […]
Man Food: Lobster Heaven (Sans Tourists) at Alive & Kicking in Cambridge
All photos by Katie Barszcz Sure, the summer months may feel more appropriate for rolling up your sleeves and indulging in one of New England’s […]
Restaurant Opening: The Sinclair in Harvard Square, Cambridge
Headed by Marcellus Coleman of the Food Network show ‘Chopped,’ this live-music venue/eatery is a great fit for the Harvard crowd.
Cambridge Hair Product Company Secures $30 Million in Funding
Photo via Facebook Cambridge-based Living proof, the hair care company backed by MIT science (and Jennifer Aniston), announced today that it secured $30 million in financing to expand its […]
Restaurant Review: UpStairs on the Square in Cambridge
A unified kitchen is turning out food that’s better than ever.