At a Cambridge waterfront stakeholders meeting in the City Council Chambers on March 22, City Manager Tom Carroll began by saying: “There’s this confluence of several issues that I think …
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3/28/23
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On St. Patrick's Day, kids at the Boys and Girls Club at Leonards Lane were busy making slime in shades of festive green.
But it was definitely a red letter day, with both of Maryland's U.S. …
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3/28/23
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“We’re excited to start working on this project,” landscape architect Shelley Rentsch told the handful of people who gathered at the Cambridge City Council Chambers on the evening …
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By P. Ryan Anthony,
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3/21/23
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Jenkins appointed advocate
Leaders at the Cambridge Police Department last week announced the appointment of Montre Jenkins as the first civilian/citizen advocate. A statement from the CPD said, …
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3/16/23
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CAMBRIDGE - Dorchester County and The City of Cambridge are jointly hosting a community listening session to receive input on a proposal to combine the Ironman Maryland and Eagleman events into an …
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3/15/23
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CAMBRIDGE - The city of Cambridge is inviting the public to join a meeting to discuss issues regarding the city’s marina and the shoreline resilience plans at 4 p.m. March 22. The meeting will …
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3/14/23
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CAMBRIDGE – In the early hours of March 3, a 22-year-old Cambridge man was shot and killed.
At approximately 12:08 a.m., Cambridge Police Department officers were alerted to two “Shot …
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3/7/23
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Victoria Jackson-Stanley has never been one to dwell on how she made history as the first female and first African American mayor of Cambridge, winning re-election three times, and earning the city's …
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3/1/23
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CAMBRIDGE – To celebrate Harriet Tubman Day, the new Beacon of Hope sculpture will be the scene for music, stories and reminiscences that connect, inspire and engage.
The program, sponsored …
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2/28/23
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The Cambridge City Council met in a special work session earlier this month to discuss the problem of their two commissioners who no longer live in the wards they were elected to serve.
Ward 1 …
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2/28/23
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“It’s been a long time coming.” That was a common refrain among a small crowd of community leaders and other interested citizens who squeezed onto a piece of sidewalk in front of …
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2/21/23
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CAMBRIDGE – Police are seeking a 31-year-old Cambridge man after a vehicle pursuit led to the seizure of multiple firearms and crack cocaine.
On Feb. 14, at approximately 10:46 a.m., a …
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2/21/23
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Like countless others from Cambridge, Dion Banks headed out right after high school. The military took him to Kentucky, then Kuwait. Later, a random dart thrown at a map had him heading for …
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2/16/23
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CAMBRIDGE - The city of Cambridge, in partnership with Alpha Genesis CDC, has invited interested members of the public to attend an inclusive listening session on Feb. 16 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Art Bar …
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2/14/23
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CAMBRIDGE – On Feb. 7, at approximately 8:11 p.m. there was a “Shot Spotter” alert that was outside of the reportable boundary area within the city of Cambridge. The alert was for a …
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2/14/23
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Cambridge Waterfront Development has announced completion of the demolition phase at the development known as Cambridge Harbor.
It included the removal of the Dorchester General Hospital building …
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By P. Ryan Anthony,
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2/14/23
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Maryland’s 10 retail and seven mobile sportsbooks combined for $441,481,779 in handle and generated $2,114,613 in contributions to the state during January, a news release said Friday.
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Ask WHCP's "Smooth Operator" Kirk Major when his knack for being a DJ began, and he can't tell you the exact day, time or year. The overwhelming urge to “groove” has always been with …
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2/8/23
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EASTON – University of Maryland Shore Emergency Center at Cambridge has named Luke Whalen, MD, as medical director. Dr. Whalen has served UM Shore Regional Health as an emergency medicine …
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2/7/23
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“It’s an architectural gem,” Cambridge City Manager Tom Carroll said of the historic City Hall at 307 Gay St. “It’s in the center of our central business district. It is …
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By P. Ryan Anthony,
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2/7/23
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