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Central Square Cambridge – An Official Cultural District

Central Square Cambridge – An Official Cultural District

Back in October the Massachusetts Cultural Council Board officially designated Central Square in Cambridge Massachusetts a State Designated Cultural District.  Some applicable excerpts from the official press release are: A cultural district is a compact, walkable area of a community with a concentration of cultural facilities, activities, and assets. MCC’s Cultural Districts Initiative grew out […]

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Cambridge Area Holiday Events 2012

Filed in Local Events, Sports, Things to Do by on December 3, 2012 0 Comments
Cambridge Area Holiday Events 2012

If you weren’t sure we were in the Winter Holiday Season the weather in the Cambridge Mass area is definitely trying to give you a hint.  With temperature in the 30’s last week you are either ready to take refuge in a cozy warm restaurant or itching to hit the skiing slopes.  I know, I […]

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Cambridge Halloween Event Updates 2012

Filed in Featured, Local Events, Things to Do by on October 25, 2012 0 Comments
Cambridge Halloween Event Updates 2012

We are less than a week away from Halloween and Cambridge area events and activities celebrating the Halloween season have been in full swing.  We are lucky to have so many activities that are either family friendly or more centered on adults. The City of Cambridge has updated their list of activities more centered around […]

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Most Viewed OktoberFest Harvard Square Video

Most Viewed OktoberFest Harvard Square Video

Since we weren’t able to go to Oktoberfest this year we went in search of some videos on YouTube  There are already some from Harvard Square’s Oktoberfest 2012 but the weather in Cambridge was dreary so we chose to highlight the most viewed video from the event’s many years.  It shows a performance by two brass […]

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Head of the Charles 2012 – Racing, Shopping and Eating

Filed in Things to Do, Travel & Tourism by on October 19, 2012 0 Comments
Head of the Charles 2012 – Racing, Shopping and Eating

Most people know that the Head of the Charles Regatta is the premier race for rowing but if you are an avid rowing fan you know shopping is also a big part of the event.  This year’s 48th Head of the Charles Regatta that takes place tomorrow and Sunday, brings with it the Rowing and Fitness Expo […]

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Cambridge’s Mindy Project Worth Catching

Filed in Arts & Entertainment, Featured by on October 2, 2012 0 Comments
Cambridge’s Mindy Project Worth Catching

If you didn’t catch the premiere of Mindy Kaling’s new television comedy series we give it the big thumbs up.  Last week we saw the first show and though there is something definitely familiar about Mindy’s new character (as flaky as The Office’s Kelly Kapoor), there seems to be a deeper slant to her comedy. […]

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Free Summer Concerts in Kendall Square 2012

Filed in Arts & Entertainment, Things to Do by on July 18, 2012 0 Comments
Free Summer Concerts in Kendall Square 2012

This summer the free concerts have returned to Kendall Square.  Sadly the annual series that takes place at 300 Athenaeum is halfway through its performances.  It is not too late to catch some great music in the Cambridge outdoors with 9 free concerts left.  Tomorrow the series will host the Jazz tunes of Jaime Woods […]

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Cambridge Dance Party 2012 and Much More

Filed in Local Events, Things to Do by on June 28, 2012 0 Comments
Cambridge Dance Party 2012 and Much More

The annual City of Cambridge Dance Party is taking place this Friday June 28th from 7 to 11pm in front of Cambridge City Hall.  Important to note is that bus service on Bus #1 will stop at 6pm so the Central Square T station which is the closest to City Hall will be your best […]

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Patriotic in Cambridge – Grand Ole Flag

Filed in Featured, Featured Video, Local Events by on June 28, 2012 0 Comments
Patriotic in Cambridge – Grand Ole Flag

As July 4th 2012 is this Wednesday we want to make sure everyone is feeling appropriately patriotic.  Massachusetts of course has so much history and our road to Independence Day is just part of that. We put together some videos recently where we showcased some Elementary School Students singing some wonderful American classics. Though they […]

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Sheryl Sandberg Advocates Gender Equality at HBS Class Address

Sheryl Sandberg Advocates Gender Equality at HBS Class Address

Sheryl Sandberg spoke to the HBS Class of 2012 recently. In the midst of the Facebook IPO chaos and drama many were hoping she would talk more specifically about that but her speech centered on the evolution of her career and the role of women in leadership positions in organizations that are predominantly held by […]

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