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City of Cambridge prepares for Hurricane Irene, links and resources

Preparations for Hurricane Irene are taking place all over Cambridge tonight. Billboards in Porter Square have been stripped of advertising, and cafes have been warned by the city to bring their outdoor furniture inside or secure it before tomorrow evening...

Rosie's Bakery Cafe expands breakfast and lunch options

Rosie's Bakery Cafe at 1796 Mass. Ave. has turned into a nice destination for lunch in the neighborhood. They've always had a few soup and sandwich selections, in addition to their regular baked goods, tea, and...

Fire at Fawcett Oil in North Cambridge reported via Twitter

At 9:30 pm tonight the sound of sirens filled the air along Massachusetts Avenue, as multiple emergency vehicles sped toward a multi-alarm fire at the Fawcett Oil building in North Cambridge. As the "AlertNewEngland" tweetstream (an...

Local art legend Karen Moss shows her radioactive style in Cambridge

Upon first glance, the gallery show now on display at the Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University looks like a sweet collection of children's book art. Evoking the classic illustrations from compilations for young readers, the walnut...

Snow downs trees but not spirits in Porter Square neighborhood

At 1:15 pm today Governor Deval Patrick declared a state of emergency throughout Massachusetts via his Twitter feed. At that hour the Porter Square area of Cambridge was suffering from some blocked roadways, most notably Humboldt Street by a...

Annapurna has perfect fall menu

As the leaves begin to fall and the nights dip into the forties, many of us start to crave autumn harvest delicacies like sweet potato, pumpkin, and squash. Would it surprise you to learn that these are staples of the...

Sudo Shoes expands eco-chic choices in Porter Square

Scot Fitzsimmons has the perfect tagline for his new shoe store at 1771 Mass. Ave.: "unreal shoes." He means it both in the sense of "fabulous" as well as a reference to the fact that not...

Greenward brings green mission to Porter Square retail

Eco-friendly has been a common buzzword in recent years, but shoppers looking for truly "green" products have begun to look askance at some of the labels on corporate products at big box stores. The solution? How about...

Guitar Stop keeps on going

With all the business turnover in recent years in Porter Square, it's wonderful to see a shop that continues to thrive after more than two decades in the neighborhood, especially in a business--musical instrument sales--that has...

Best Outdoor Dining in Porter Square

With warmer weather hitting more regularly, patio seating has sprung up all along Massachusetts Avenue. In fact, this weekend might be a great time to enjoy the weather. Here are all the places to grab lunch or dinner al fresco...

City of Cambridge prepares for Hurricane Irene, links and resources

Rosie's Bakery Cafe expands breakfast and lunch options

Fire at Fawcett Oil in North Cambridge reported via Twitter

Local art legend Karen Moss shows her radioactive style in Cambridge

Snow downs trees but not spirits in Porter Square neighborhood

Annapurna has perfect fall menu

Sudo Shoes expands eco-chic choices in Porter Square

Greenward brings green mission to Porter Square retail

Guitar Stop keeps on going

Best Outdoor Dining in Porter Square

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