Cambridge, MA news on Friday, October 30, 2026

In Cambridge, MA on Friday, October 30, 2026: Cafe Barada closes; Cambridge divests from Israel firms. Also: Cafe Barada, a family-run Lebanese restaurant in North Cambridge that shaped local food culture, is closing today; Cambridge City Council narrowly voted to divest from companies tied to Israel's military operations. Weather: Mostly fair today with temperatures between 55 and 67°F; winds up to 16 mph.

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Cafe Barada, a family-run Lebanese restaurant in North Cambridge that shaped local food culture, is closing today.WhatNow · Oct 30, 3:01 AM

News & local government

Cambridge City Council narrowly voted to divest from companies tied to Israel's military operations.The Harvard Crimson · Oct 29, 2:34 PM

Business & new openings

Honeycomb Creamery team plans to open a bakery next door to their Cambridge location.WhatNow · Oct 28, 12:17 PM

Community & volunteering

A long-awaited infrastructure or community project has finally been completed in Cambridge.The Harvard Crimson · Oct 29, 8:41 PM

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