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Cambridge Public Schools no longer offers advanced math in middle school.

The district’s aim in eliminating advanced math in middle school was to reduce disparities between low-income children of color and their more affluent peers. But some argue the decision has had the opposite effect.

Cambridge’s interfaith-based organizations, non-profit community and regional partners have organized the seventh annual citywide “Safer Homes, Safer Community: Cambridge Gun Buy-Back” initiative from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 11 at the Reservoir Church in North Cambridge and Margaret Fuller Ho

The Cambridge Community Foundation has awarded a total of $516,000 to 73 community-serving nonprofits in Cambridge this spring funding round.

The City of Cambridge, in partnership with My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Cambridge, will launch five mini free libraries, entitled Liberation Libraries, across the city on April 12.

Two tales of one city: The Port sits in the shadow of Moderna and Pfizer By Hanna Krueger Globe Staff,Updated February 27, 2021, 3:29 p.m. Email to a Friend Bobby Hughes with his daughter Teane Scott at her apartment in The Port neighborhood of Cambridge. Hughes’s mother, longtime Port resident Wilma Allston-Hughes, died from COVID-19 on Christmas.Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff Nov. 17, 2020, was a momentous day in Kendall Square. Moderna — a little-known Cambridge biotech built on the l...