Cambridge was one of 20 communities statewide to receive grant awards from this year’s funding cycle, and one of only five to ...

From 2014 to 2016, babies born at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge were given a copy of the book “The Dot.” Now, its author ...

Works explore "philosophy of amendment” underlying U.S. Constitution and wordless comics depicting scenes of everyday life ...

An MIT professor died Wednesday from injuries sustained in an Aug. 21 bicycle crash at Massachusetts Avenue and Memorial ...

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Building 18 on Ames Street has been shut down since Wednesday night after a spill purportedly involving dimethyl mercury. The ...

Marian Ryan says Middlesex County is among nation’s safest. Former colleague David Solet says the DA’s office needs new ...

The companies will be able to put this money toward expansion through advancing research and projects, hiring more employees and offering stipends ...

With just days until the democratic primary election Sept. 1, voters in Cambridge and Somerville have quite a few options ...

Common nighthawks (Chordeiles minor) are crepuscular birds that eat flying insects. You’ll spot them swooping and wheeling like aerial acrobats to catch bugs in mid-air. They are closely related to ...

The first day of the new school year also saw the first School Committee meeting, at which wearable smart technology was banned in schools and the Massachusetts’ Protect Act was supported.

Simon Yu is throwing a farewell for his coffee shop Monday Aug. 31, offering posters and other items that can't be moved. And ...