Travel & Tourism
The scoop on Cambridge Area tourist hot spots, travel destinations – staycationer tips
Sean Collier Fuels Team Collier Strong
WBZ recently did a story on the Collier family and how they are dealing with the death of MIT Officer Sean Collier. Murdered last year in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings he has become known for so much of what is good about being in law enforcement and for just being an overall […]
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 […]
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 […]
Head of Charles 2011 – Special Access Options
October is here and that means that the Head of the Charles Regatta is around the corner. This is one of my favorite fall events in the Cambridge area. It spotlights one of my favorite places (the Charles River) and brings visitors from not just all over the US but the World as well. The […]
Cambridge’s Head of the Charles – The Olympics of Rowing
The 46th Head of the Charles Regatta is taking place this coming weekend in Cambridge, October 23rd and 24th. Though it seems as though it is only an event for super rowing fans it is more in line with something like the Olympics or even the Boston Marathon. Last year we took footage and pictures […]
This Weekend in Cambridge September 18-19
The fall season brings quite a few events to the Cambridge area. This weekend you can take a tour of history at the Mount Auburn Cemetery or participate in the 7th Annual RiverSing Celebration on the Charles River. The clock is ticking on outdoor events that don’t involve skiing or ice skating. Both these events […]
Charles River Tours from CambridgeSide Galleria
As we await the impact of Hurricane Earl here in the Cambridge/Boston area it may be hard to remember that this is Labor Day Weekend. This is one of our last weekends as we wind down our summer activities and run full steam into the fall with all that that implies. As the students move […]
Redbones Delivers at Harvard Stadium
As much of a fan that I am of professional women’s soccer a Boston Breaker fan would probably not expect the type of food concession stands available at Fenway or Gillette Stadium. This week’s game was a little earlier so we didn’t get a chance to go into Harvard Square for dinner. We decided to […]
Cambridge Boat Club’s Head of the Charles
This past weekend I decided to scope out the Charles River in anticipation of the Head of the Charles Regatta which is happening this weekend October 17th and 18th. As I thought there was plenty of activity at both the Cambridge Boat Club and along the banks of the Charles River. Tents were already set […]
Free Historical Cambridge Bike Tour
Tour Cambridge by bike this Sunday and learn all about why Cambridge is called “The People’s Republic“. Cambridge has long been known for its political activism from the time of the American Revolution to today. The Cambridge Historical Society cosponsors the the tour that starts off at Cambridge Common at 10:15am this Sunday October 4th. […]
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