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June 14, 2026

Le Grand Prix Elmendorf du Pain Returns to Cambridge Street Today

The 4th Annual Le Grand Prix Elmendorf du Pain runs noon to 4 p.m. today on Cambridge Street, featuring a bread competition, local vendors, artists, wine, and live music.

East Cambridge Business Association

Cambridge Street Closed Between Fulkerson and Fifth Streets Until 6 p.m.

Cambridge Street is closed from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. today between Fulkerson Street and Fifth Street to accommodate the Grand Prix Elmendorf festival.

City of Cambridge

CanalSide Hosts World Cup Watch Party This Afternoon

CanalSide at 100 CambridgeSide Place is screening Germany vs. Curaçao and Netherlands vs. Japan today from 1 to 7 p.m.

Cambridge Office for Tourism

City Reverses Course on Ahern Field, Choosing Natural Grass Over Synthetic Turf

City Manager Yi-An Huang announced Thursday that Ahern Field in East Cambridge will get natural grass rather than synthetic turf and athletic lighting, reversing an earlier plan.

Cambridge Somerville Independent

Revised 145-Room Moxy Hotel Advances at Cambridge-Somerville Line

A revised six-story, 145-room Moxy Hotel proposed for 263 McGrath Highway — with 50 rooms on the Cambridge side — is moving toward board review.

Cambridge Somerville Independent

Phi Beta Kappa Boston Holds Annual Meeting at The Foundry This Afternoon

The Phi Beta Kappa Association of Boston meets today from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Yellow Room at The Foundry, 101 Rogers Street, to elect officers and review bylaws.

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