Classic R&B singer Mario performs at Ryle’s Jazz Club Wednesday February 11th, doors open at 7:30pm.   Inspired by David Bowie and John Lennon folk artist Jeffery Gaines plays at Passim Folk Center Friday February 13th at 8:00pm.   Local Bands LOVE LOVE and The Darlings play an intimate venue at Toad in Porter […]

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Tax season is notoriously stressful for the bouts of confusion many documents and densely worded forms. Now is your opportunity to sit down one on one with a tax professional! CLF business member, Alamir Hajiani of Hajiani CPA, will be available to sit down for thirty minutes of consultation time with you on Thursday, February

With the recent changes in Massachusetts law, it can be hard to navigate how best to care for your employees within your current business model. This seminar, presented by Cambridge Local First and sponsored by Cambridge Trust Company, will discuss the recent changes in Massachusetts law regarding paid leave and the minimum wage and how to

Join us next Thursday, December 18th from 7-9PM atSalt & Olive in Harvard Square for An Evening of Giving, presented by our Community Member Program. Shift your holiday shopping to a great local and independently-owned business and help raise money for TargetCancer. Enjoy complimentary refreshments and enter to win a gourmet gift basket! This event

Growing, established not-for-profit seeks proactive self-starter to fill the position of Membership Coordinator. Reports to: Executive Director Scope of Responsibilities: The Membership Coordinator will manage the membership base of Cambridge Local First. This position includes a variety of complex administrative and communications duties and assists in a variety of annual campaigns and projects. In this

On Friday, November 7th, Cambridge Local First and Cambridge city officials marked the end of Local Economy Week in front of City Hall. In 2010, the City of Cambridge declared Cambridge to be a “Local Economy Community” and established an annual “Local Economy Week” to celebrate the hundreds of diverse locally owned and independent businesses

Dear Members and Friends of Cambridge Local First, As many of you know, Jaclyn Sinay, who served as our Executive Director for nearly two years, resigned her position as of the end of September and moved with her family to Western Massachusetts. We make this announcement with great sadness because Jaclyn has been a stalwart

When and Where Wednesday, October 15th from 9-noon Cambridge Trust Company in Harvard Square, 1336 Massachusetts Avenue Details Learn Valuable Exit and Succession Planning Strategies for Small Business Owners! Many owner-managed businesses find themselves without obvious family or employee succession candidates. Yet the owner’s priorities place the continued success of the business ahead of getting