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Cambridge and Somerville

We're diving headfirst into Cambridge and Somerville — and the broader region — because there's a world of news beyond Boston's borders. See the latest news below and sign up for the Camberville newsletter here.

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A Somerville teen crocheted her prom dress in three days. Her video of the design process went viral.

Sarah Akinbuwa's behind-the-scenes look has garnered more than 26 million views on TikTok, raising her profile and affirming her faith in her abilities.

‘We are all just people trying to make it home alive.’ Vigil held for two cyclists killed two weeks apart in Cambridge.

Family, friends, and fellow cyclists gathered at Cambridge City Hall Monday to grieve and call for change.

Cambridge confronts road safety after second fatal bicycle crash in two weeks

The deaths have come as bike safety advocates fight a plan to extend a deadline for installing separated bike lanes on three major streets.

Woman killed in Cambridge bicycle crash with box truck, second in two weeks

A 24-year-old woman who was killed near Kendall Square on Friday as her bike crashed into a box truck making a right turn was the second bicyclist to die in strikingly similar incidents in Cambridge this month.

Cambridge is considering a controversial approach to saving local news: Having the city pay for it

A new proposal would see taxpayer funds spent to prop up community coverage. Elected officials and journalism experts have doubts.

Cold Case Files

‘I don’t know why they’re not talking.’ People know who killed Charline Rosemond. They’re not cooperating with police.

Charline Rosemond borrowed her father’s car to go to work one morning in 2009. Almost a week later, she was found dead in Somerville.

Cambridge police investigate reported sexual assault on Franklin Street

The victim told officers they last remembered having a conversation with three people on the 200 block of Franklin Street at approximately 12:20 a.m. Tuesday. They later woke up in a parking lot in Central Square and had been assaulted, the department said.

Blocking a bike lane? Local social media accounts are *eager* to call you out.

Cyclists who pedal around Greater Boston are accustomed to seeing cars, trucks, and everything else on wheels hogging the bike lanes.