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Self-defense course offered by center, police
By admin
Published: January 26, 2010
The West Cambridge Youth & Community Center and Cambridge Police are offering a self-defense basics course Friday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Palmer-Gaiman is a match made in a dark, twisted heaven
By Marc Levy
Published: January 26, 2010
An Amanda Palmer-Neil Gaiman wedding is like the joining of two of the world’s noblest royal families.
No mayor yet, but council notes Haiti help and hears squawks over chickens, ducks
By Marc Levy
Published: January 25, 2010
There remains no permanent mayor for Cambridge. In the third round of voting among city councillors, held Monday, with five votes needed for an election, there were no changes from the last round of voting two weeks ago.
Gates committee asks community input
By admin
Published: January 25, 2010
The committee created in the wake of the racially charged July 16 arrest of Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. is widening its scope, asking anyone who lives and works in Cambridge to join a subcommittee soliciting ways to improve relationships between government and citizens.
Cambridge Police to promote three
By admin
Published: January 25, 2010
The Cambridge Police Department is promoting three lieutenants to the rank of deputy superintendents Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at the police station, 125 Sixth St. near Kendall Square.
No Roadsteamer, no Super Time Pilot, just Rob Potylo and a CD burner
By Marc Levy
Published: January 25, 2010
Rob Potylo, preparing to release his first album under his own name instead of as Robby Roadsteamer, is resigned to disaster. He just wants people to understand what he’s doing.
France fundraiser succeeds, exceeds for needy students
By Marc Levy
Published: January 24, 2010
Cambridge Rindge & Latin School students exceeded their fundraising goal Saturday, bringing in an estimated $8,000 for a February trip to France. That means all 14 students signed up will be able to go.
Climate Congress decides two days isn’t enough to name city solutions
By Marc Levy
Published: January 24, 2010
The Cambridge Climate Emergency Congress intended to last for two days will return for a third after failing to achieve concrete goals and set specific recommendations.
Orchestra thanks youth hosts for MLK event
By admin
Published: January 23, 2010
The Cambridge Symphony Orchestra thanks the city’s Area IV Youth Center, especially center director Trent Ramsey, teen program director Malika Cox-Arty and preteen program director Bryn Van Alstyne, for making our orchestra part of its Martin Luther King Jr. Day youth event Friday. We value the opportunity to work with Cambridge’s other community groups and [...]
Saturday raffle and auction’s real prize: Enriching students
By Marc Levy
Published: January 22, 2010
Jewelry. Baby sitting. Dinner for two, with wine, at Harvest in Harvard Square — or gift certificates for Om, Tory Row and Fire + Ice. Hot tub soaks at Inman Oasis. Card-making classes. Pilates. Latin dance lessons. These are just a few of the raffle prizes and auction items at a Saturday event for Cambridge Rindge & Latin School’s France Exchange Program.