Thanksgiving is a national United States holiday that takes place every third Thursday of November, this year on November 24th. The first Thanksgiving dates back to 1621, when the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag shared an autumn feast. Then, for more than two centuries, Thanksgiving was celebrated on different days by the US colonies and…
Nov
08
2022
Andrew Graham Narcus was a decorated Marine and a beloved brother, son, and friend. So when he was killed in a hit-and-run accident in December 2002, on his way home for the holidays, his loved ones were understandably devastated. However, they knew Andrew would want them to make something positive out of this tragedy, and…
Oct
05
2022
Let’s cut to the chase, Halloween is peaking its head around the corner. Well, it’s a headless horseman head! With that, there is nothing more exciting than decorating for Halloween. Here are some DIY decorations you can make to get in the spooky spirit! Delightful Devilish Handsoap- Buy some hand soap from the Dollar Store,…
Oct
05
2022
Halloween provides the perfect opportunity to reflect upon the question: are you a sinner or a saint? Don’t bother answering aloud; instead, show fellow revelers where you land by dressing up as a famous figure for the Sinners and Saints Haunted Party Cruise. The three-hour cruise begins boarding at 6:30 p.m. on October 29th, kicking…
Sep
13
2022
It’s the last weeks of summer! This means school is starting back up soon. Perhaps, some children are already back in school. But, as always, going back to school is a big transition. No matter the age of your kids, going back to school can cause mixed feelings of excitement and anxiety. For young kids,…
Sep
13
2022
“A formidable improviser who lives in the moment.” That’s how JazzTimes describes Boston native Laszlo Gardony, a pianist who’s performed all across the globe. In fact, he’s hosted concerts in nearly 30 countries over his career, releasing more than a dozen albums during that time. So you won’t want to miss the Solo Piano Concert…
Aug
04
2022
August is the last full month of Summer, so make it a celebration! Make every day a holiday! August is not filled with annual celebratory days. No Labor Day, Memorial Day, or 4th of July long weekend to party with your friends and family. But no fret! There are plenty of holidays and reasons to…
Aug
04
2022
Bachata and merengue are distinctly Dominican dances. They both originated in the Dominican Republic (DR) decades ago, set to up-tempo music that matches the pace of the steps. So it’s fitting that these styles of dance would be the main focus at the DR Takeover Weekend in Cambridge this August. From Friday, August 5th to…
Jul
04
2022
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well, the second-best time! It’s summer vacation! Between summer camps, vacations, and the many activities to keep yourself or your little ones occupied; the dollar signs can add up. But, there are plenty of inexpensive and totally free activities that are still barrels of fun! Bust summer…
Jul
04
2022
You don’t have to shuffle into a stuffy movie theater—or put out any money—to catch a movie this summer. CX Movie Nights is making sure of that! This month at Baldwin Park, Cambridge Crossing is putting on a free outdoor movie night for the general public on Thursday, July 28th. It’s actually a double-feature of…