One of two charges against developer heads to court

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Published: April 20, 2010 at 07:52 PM

The developer of illegally occupied condominiums on Yerxa Road and Rindge Avenue is headed before a judge, according to residents who attended a hearing Tuesday. But the city is apparently granting a certificate of occupancy for the site, where units have been leased without the document.

Artist’s ‘Glacier’ show, never more pertinent, opens at gallery

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Published: April 19, 2010 at 10:06 PM

As the Antarctic melts, raising fears of climate change along with water levels, and volcanoes erupt from in Iceland, disrupting travel, lives and economies around the world, “Glacier,” works by Diane Charyk Norris, opens at the Sacramento Street Gallery.

Draper Labs earns thanks from orchestra

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Published: April 18, 2010 at 01:29 PM

The Cambridge Symphony Orchestra sincerely thanks Charles Stark Draper Laboratory for its generous operating support for the CSO’s current concert season, our 35th.

Potluck, everyone? Artists suggest installations for Cambridge Street

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Published: April 17, 2010 at 07:05 PM

There’s a lot to like about Catherine D’Ignazio’s suggestion for Cambridge Street. It’s an art installation, a record-setting event and good eating. But The World’s Largest Potluck Ever is only one 10 ideas proposed for the street and on display through June 11.

Review: ‘Pillowman’ production stuffed with distracting padding

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Published: April 17, 2010 at 04:29 PM

Granted “The Pillowman” is showing in Harvard’s experimental theater, but the experimentation has gotten out of hand. This is a production that could benefit from a director having fewer ideas, and possibly fewer resources.

Bookish Ball, Shakespeare Birthday Bash take over square Saturday

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Published: April 16, 2010 at 05:55 PM

Harvard Square has two events going on Saturday, both with a literary bent: The Bookish Ball and a Shakespeare Birthday Bash.

For tea partyers, every day is taxing

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Published: April 15, 2010 at 07:41 PM

For most of the country, it’s tax day, and the Tea Party Express took its show to Washington, D.C., to play on citizens’ dislike for both. Tea party people find it incomprehensible that there are those who don’t mind paying taxes, but we’re out there.

North Cambridge residents invited to meet with police

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Published: April 15, 2010 at 06:13 PM

North Cambridge residents and businesses are invited to a meeting Tuesday to meet the neighborhood’s new sergeants and discuss safety and crime, including recent shootings.

A small Boston tea party, and swollen by crashers who don’t drink

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Published: April 14, 2010 at 10:46 PM

The crowd was pretty small at the tea party rally Wednesday on the Boston Common, and a significant portion was anti-tea party or just there to see what all the craziness was about.

Creativity, social justice are prime themes at math roundtable

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Published: April 14, 2010 at 02:01 AM

While it brought together six math educators with broadly diverging viewpoints, there were intriguing overlaps in what they discussed Tuesday at a School Committee roundtable — a chance to hear ideas and spark debate, rather than to vote policy.

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