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A young voter praises Markey
Disclaimer: Cambridge Day does not endorse candidates or positions. Views expressed in this column are those of the writer. Read more In “Rhinoceros,” whether to run with the herd is the question As highschoolers, we are often fed empty promises from leaders regarding climate change. Overworked phrases noting “commitment to the youth and their future” […]
In “Rhinoceros,” whether to run with the herd is the question
At the start of the American Repertory Theater’s superb production of “Rhinoceros,” it’s a quiet morning in a French village, and Bergeron is late for coffee with his only friend, Jean. Read more Man killed by police identified But Jean (Paul Giamatti) knows Bergeron will be late and arrives late as well. The two could […]
Man killed by police identified
Officials on Monday identified William Woodworth, 64, of Watertown as the man who was fatally shot by Cambridge police on Friday night. Read more At Riverside Press Park, the garden has a new steward and a public kitchen The Middlesex District Attorney’s office and Cambridge Police Department had previously said officers had responded to a […]
At Riverside Press Park, the garden has a new steward and a public kitchen
Every Sunday afternoon at Riverside Press Park, a group of local volunteers gathers to work in the garden. They begin by harvesting vegetables, then they spray diseased plants with a natural pesticide. They water over 20 raised garden beds before picking fresh flowers and weeding. The workday ends with planting new seeds. Read more After […]
After devastating blaze, Cambridge church has plan for rebuilding
On the first Easter Sunday of the COVID-19 pandemic, Faith Lutheran Church, which worshipped out of a three-story wood building at 311 Broadway Street, in Cambridge, put up a large banner in its front garden. ‘We Will Rise,’ it said — a nod to both the hardships of lockdown and to the central Easter story. Read […]
Basketball helps us handle life’s bounces
I am, by a wide margin, the worst basketball player among the Coach-Mentors at Cambridge Basketball Lab. Many are collegiate players, and my nine-year-old son Ravi happily reminds me they could all beat me. What I can do, though, is build a community where kids from across Cambridge come to know one another through basketball. […]
Cambridge police involved in shooting
The Cambridge Police Department confirmed “a police-involved shooting” at an intersection on Temple Street on Friday night. Read more Candidates make their pitches at Cambridge mega-forum In a statement issued at 10:50 p.m., a police spokesperson said there remained a “significant police presence” at the scene, and that the incident was being investigated. Read more […]
Candidates make their pitches at Cambridge mega-forum
With the primary nearing, candidates vying to represent Cambridge in the state legislature gave their pitches on housing, legislative transparency and other issues at a mega forum organized by the Cambridge Democratic City Committee (CDCC) on Thursday at the Cambridge Public Library. Read more Connolly best to address housing crisis The forum was structured differently […]
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Connolly best to address housing crisis
At Abundant Housing Massachusetts, we believe solving our housing crisis requires us to build more homes, protect renters, and make major investments in affordable housing. Representative Mike Connolly has consistently worked across all three of those areas. Read more To improve fire safety, Cambridge must build more multifamily housing Connolly helped found and now co-chairs the Housing […]
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To improve fire safety, Cambridge must build more multifamily housing
Disclaimer: Cambridge Day does not endorse candidates or positions. Views expressed in this column are those of the writer. Read more Foul play not suspected in Fresh Pond case Fire safety has made incredible strides in the years since most Cambridge homes were built. New multifamily buildings in Cambridge follow the extremely high standards required […]