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Downtown Cambridge's Second Saturday event on February 11 promises to deliver fun and romance for Valentine’s Day weekend starting at 5pm. This month's festivities feature a special event: Dragonfly Boutique is sponsoring the “High Heel Race Down Race Street” to benefit breast cancer research. After the race, stay downtown to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Look for romantic restaurants, late shopping hours for that special Valentine's gift, live music, and free gallery receptions, all in a four-block stretch of downtown Cambridge. For full details—including where to find jewelry 50% off on Saturday, click below.
It's time to step up for Cambridge's first-ever High Heel Race on Saturday, Feb. 11. The event is being organized by the fashion boutique Dragonfly and raises funds for breast cancer research. Men and women will don their heels and race down Race Street to support the cause. Starts at 5:30pm on Race Street near Dragonfly (406 Race Street). Register at Dragonfly Boutique or Crabi Gras (432 Race St.). $20 donation to participate; proceeds to Benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, Highest Heel and Most Creative Attire! Men and woman encouraged to walk or run...just for fun! Food and drinks will be served. Event coincides with Second Saturday festivities throughout downtown Cambridge, 5-9pm. See
Crabi Gras hosts the first annual Crawfish Boil and Muskrat Stew Fest on Sunday, February 26 -- in honor of that weekend's
Downtown Cambridge's newest business, The Race Street Gallery, is now open in the back space of Joie de Vivre Gallery at 410 Race Street. Works by 20 different juried artists are featured, along with information about how customers can see more of the artists’ work online. This is the latest venture for Joie de Vivre owner Joy Staniforth, who last year added four artist studios above Joie de Vivre Gallery in a second-floor project modeled on the famed Torpedo Factory.
2011 brought 13 new businesses, lots of building improvements, several awards, and some record-breaking achievements to downtown Cambridge. Click below for the full list! Thanks to everyone who's played a part in downtown's continuing progress—Main Street donors and volunteers, merchants, local foundations and businesses, and the community at large that supports downtown.
There’ll be a new Main Street manager on the job early next year, and Mari Stanley is eager to step into that role. “The more I learn about the position, the more excited I am,” Stanley said. “I’m thrilled by the prospect of working with the great folks involved in Main Street.”