Brahms comes home to Cambridge in Sunday celebration
By Marc Levy
If Cambridge had an official classical composer, it might well be Johannes Brahms. He was as opinionated, controversial, prickly but generous and brilliant as anyone here now — in fact, he will be here Sunday, in a Cambridge Symphony Orchestra celebration.- Residents surprised to find they’re leasing illegally
- School volunteers, officials face hard truth: Budget can’t spare all
Interview: City can move beyond Gates incident without investigating, committee member says
By Marc Levy
Cambridge Day had the chance to speak last week with Marian Darlington-Hope, a member of what’s known informally as the “Gates committee,” about the thought processes and motivations of the committee members. There were some surprising answers.‘Lincoln, Vampire Hunter’ author reads, signs at Brattle
By Marc Levy
Seth Grahame-Smith will be at The Brattle Theatre at 6 p.m. Monday to read from and sign copies of “Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter.”New business dominates in February records
By Marc Levy
There were 49 businesses created or renewed in February — all but eight new businesses. It’s an unusually high percent of new businesses — 84 percent, compared with 67 percent in January.
Sketch of the future promises comedy, a bit of sleaze and Bastards Inc.
By Marc Levy
The only thing less funny about the second performance of the new Bastards Inc. show is the catchphrase, “March Fourth. Into the Future.” Because the performance is Thursday. Right: March 11.Letter: Bill offers impressive response to intense and prevalent bullying
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Buses go too fast, library policy-making too slow, councillors find
By Marc Levy
Buses running red lights and a raft of problems surrounding the Cambridge Main Library — unused meeting and cafe spaces, shortened hours, parking snarls and a failure to incorporate students from the neighboring high school — have caught city councillors’ attention.Signs of hope in renewed debate over Central Square
By Marc Levy
The decline of Central Square drew debate from city councillors at their Monday meeting, but also signs of hope for two prominently empty storefronts on Massachusetts Avenue.Schools budget cuts $4.7 million, adds teacher ‘coaches,’ anti-bullying
By Marc Levy
A $137.5 million proposed schools budget was unveiled Tuesday to the School Committee and a room full of watchful parents and educators.Ways of thinking collide when confronting traffic tensions
By Marc Levy
Larger issues were raised when long-standing traffic issues sparked testy exchanges Monday between city councillors on one side and the city manager and director of the Traffic, Parking and Transportation Department on the other.Census job fair coming Monday seeks to hire 1,000
By Marc Levy
The U.S. Census is holding a job fair Monday in hopes of hiring 1,000 people to serve mainly as enumerators, also known as census-takers — the people who go door to door to find people who failed to answer the census packets that will be mailed to them this month.Neighborhood team envisions Lechmere with hotel, plaza, public market
By Marc Levy
Plans for remaking Lechmere Square when the T stop moves includes transforming a garage area seen at top into a year-round, 30-stall public market like the one seen above. (Photo: On Land LLC)Plans for remaking Lechmere Square when the T stop moves includes transforming a garage area seen at top into a year-round, 30-stall public market like the one seen above. (Photo: On Land LLC) | read this item
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TD Bank will join at least eight other banks in Central Square, as seen in this Google map.
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