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May 163 min read

Cambridge Pride to return for second year to Cambridge

LGBTQ history in Cambridge is shrouded in obscurity, partly for safety, partly for a lack of planning. But Grand River hopes to change that.

Apr 269 min read

The History of the Forgotten Cambridge Synagogue

The story of the only synagogue Cambridge would never be known were it not for a building impacted by construction. What happened to it?

Apr 174 min read

Message in a bottle: A Preston time capsule floods current and prior house owners with fond memories

An unsuspecting house owner unearths a time capsule in their 1900s Preston home. Here's the story behind it.

Mar 253 min read

First Cambridge Mill Race since 2020 to embrace true spirit of running as new organizers Maria Michel and Marjolein Wijbenga-Groot take the reins

New Cambridge Mill Race organizers hope to rally a crowd to enjoy running and go outside for a day of fun

Mar 122 min read

From Metal to Wood: How a Woodworker from Cambridge Toured Europe, China, and Japan with Heavy Metal Band Nightshade

Alex Stap has been working for over five years as the CEO and lead woodworker at Cambridge's Galt Wood Co. But before re-locating to his...

Jan 222 min read

What is a Cantawho?

What is Cantawho? About this project.

Jan 223 min read

It's been 50 years, Cambridge: Are we Cambridgians, Cambridgites, or Cantabrigians?

What name would Cambridge residents go by? On the 50th anniversary of Cambridge, I ask what Cambridge residents would like to be called.