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UPDATE: Cambridge mayor vetoes vacant storefront registry ordinance

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (337+ words) CAMBRIDGE, Md. - Cambridge Mayor Lajan Cephas-Bey has rejected a proposal aimed at addressing long-vacant storefronts along Race Street, a corridor that city officials describe as central to downtown's economic health. Ordinance 1262 would have created a new "Vacant Commercial Storefront Registration" program,…...

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Cambridge Police issue ice safety warning

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (161+ words) The Cambridge Police Department and the City of Cambridge are urging residents to stay off ice-covered bodies of water in and around Cambridge and Dorchester County, warning that current conditions make the ice extremely dangerous. Officials say that while some…...

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wboc.com > news > baywater-animal-rescue-and-cambridge-rescue-fire-company-partner-to-get-shelter-dogs-adopted > article_faf6a213-4341-4f0f-96a5-f9f476c209f1.html

Baywater Animal Rescue and Cambridge Rescue Fire Company partner to get shelter dogs adopted

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (102+ words) CAMBRIDGE, M.d. - Some lucky people in Cambridge brought home new furry friends just in time for Christmas. On Dec. 14 and 20, the Baywater Animal Rescue brought some shelter dogs to the Rescue Fire Company train garden for the second year. The rescue…...

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wboc.com > news > cambridge-builds-sample-berm-to-preview-future-flood-barrier > article_aa79de90-eba6-4a06-b129-0fc2608c8951.html

Cambridge builds sample berm to preview future flood barrier

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (367+ words) CAMBRIDGE, Md. - The city of Cambridge is building a temporary earthen embankment along Water Street to show people what a future flood barrier could look like on the Choptank Riverfront. The short section of berm, now under construction near Long Wharf…...

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wboc.com > news > cambridge-police-respond-to-serious-pedestrian-crash > article_77231da5-569e-4186-9704-b1db8296fbb3.html

Cambridge Police respond to serious pedestrian crash

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (135+ words) Cambridge Police are asking drivers to avoid the area of Gay Street and Race Street as first responders are on the scene of a serious pedestrian crash. CAMBRIDGE, MD" Police are asking drivers to avoid the area of Gay Street…...

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wboc.com > news > cambridge-to-request-higher-tax-break-for-homeowners > article_d1c8d511-c30b-4bfd-9590-929a278f61ec.html

Cambridge to request higher tax break for homeowners

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (358+ words) CAMBRIDGE, Md. -- More tax relief could be on the way for homeowners in Cambridge. On Monday night, city officials are expected to ask the county to increase the tax differential." City residents already receive a discount on their Dorchester County property…...

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wboc.com > news > cambridge-completes-two-raised-crosswalks-on-pine-and-race-streets > article_2856480e-732c-4354-acc9-c8b3fc945d03.html

Cambridge completes two raised crosswalks on Pine and Race Streets

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (223+ words) Cambridge, Md - Crews wrapped up work on two new raised crosswalks today, one on Pine Street and the other on Race Street. The goal, city officials say, is to slow traffic and keep pedestrians safe. For business owner Eddie Beasley,…...

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wboc.com > news > cambridge-community-honors-lincoln-with-gettysburg-address-reenactment > article_9f2d9ea7-5905-412b-8345-b1be9993fb47.html

Cambridge community honors Lincoln with Gettysburg Address reenactment

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (189+ words) Today marks 162 years since President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, and in Cambridge, that historic moment was brought back to life at the Meredith House. Neighbors gathered to listen as David Rose, the town crier, delivered the speech, echoing…...

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wboc.com > news > cambridge-black-lives-matter-mural-removed-during-planned-road-work > article_59e45057-631b-4041-900f-e677a9766c06.html

Cambridge Black Lives Matter mural removed during planned road work

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (302+ words) The Black Lives Matter mural that once stretched across Race Street in Cambridge is now gone, covered by fresh pavement after the city completed planned resurfacing work on several streets. Pottery artist Marsha Turner, who works nearby at Vintage Venue,…...

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wboc.com > news > 12-students-report-minor-injuries-after-cambridge-school-bus-collides-with-deer > article_39f3a6a3-37ad-4262-85e3-a2fd0474a0fa.html

12 students report minor injuries after Cambridge school bus collides with deer

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (113+ words) Cambridge Bus collides with deer CAMBRIDGE, Md. " Cambridge police say a school bus collided with a deer around 4 p.m. Thursday near Route 16 and Race Street. Dorchester County Public Schools also responded to the scene. Officials said about 12 students reported minor injuries to…...