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Radio Heads: Tune into radio WHCP in Cambridge — you will like what you hear

by Amelia Blades Steward // Photos by Stephen

Feb 5, 2020
5 min

Radio Heads: Tune into radio WHCP in Cambridge — you will like what you hear

Jim Brady, Doug Schuetz and Mike Starling gather in their WHCP radio station studio to go over the day’s programming. Local FM StationWHCP has put Cambridge on the broadcasting map with lively programming led by a band of master-level volunteers On the surface, WHCP in Cambridge seems like a mom and pop local radio station. There are three recording studios buzzing with local residents conducting interviews or hosting their own shows, while volunteers earnestly adjust equipme

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The Conjuring of Big Lizz

By Kristina Gaddy

Oct 17, 2019
4 min

The Conjuring of Big Lizz

In the marshes and swamps around Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, a ghost lurks. Or so local lore would have you believe. To find her, drive south from Cambridge on Bucktown Road, through flat farmland and patches of woods for about ten miles, until you arrive at the narrow Decoursey Bridge Road. The actual bridge isn’t long, just enough to get over a narrow strip of the Transquaking River. At night, the river is black and the surroundings dark. The marshy Green Brier swa

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Taste Buds: ‘Rock Lobstah’ in Cambridge

Story by Jeannette Spohn // Photos by Jameson

Feb 20, 2019
3 min

Taste Buds: ‘Rock Lobstah’ in Cambridge

‘Rock Lobstah’ in Cambridge offers an appetizing alternative to the Md. Blue Crab in our crustacean cousins to the north I’m convinced Dr. Pepper pairs well with everything. So far I’ve been right. I sat at the gingham covered table with my husband at Rock Lobstah in downtown Cambridge, sipping my glass of preferred soda and perusing the menu. I’d been here once before with my kids. My son ordered their grilled cheese and it came out as slices of white bread coupled with a di

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The forgotten, but not gone remnants of Golden Shore Christian School

By Jeannette Spohn | Modern photos by Brae Howard

Jan 22, 2019
4 min

The forgotten, but not gone remnants of Golden Shore Christian School

In Cambridge, the grass around a large Victorian-style schoolhouse is neatly trimmed, although the building itself is boarded up and surrounded by a chain-link fence. But what might seem spooky and forgotten is a place that holds many beloved memories for generations of Cambridge children. The Dorchester County Board of Education bought the acre land in 1872 and built what was originally known as Academy School, but in 1902, workmen thawing frozen pipes accidentally caught th

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