‘Bitter Buddha’ comedian Pepitone will enlighten the doubters Monday in Central Square
After decades in the spotlights of small comedy clubs across the country, this may be Eddie Pepitone’s actual moment in the spotlight. “The Bitter Buddha” himself, in town to present a documentary about him, has a performance scheduled for Monday at ImprovBoston.
Social justice and Sumner prominent in honoring of MIT jazz educator Harvey
Massachusetts Institute of Technology educator and jazzman Mark Sumner Harvey has was honored this week on both sides of the Charles.
11 Catholic grade schools sponsor Jan. 10 showcase
Cambridge and Somerville are among communities with Catholic grade schools inviting families interested in attending for the 2013-14 school year to an informational showcase from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Jan 10 in Medford.
Mayor plans safeguards for art after return of sculpture missing 32 years
The recovery of a 1929 bronze statue missing from Cambridge Rindge & Latin School for more than three decades has the mayor thinking about how to protect other city-owned art.
Cambridge police recover CRLS sculpture missing since 1980
Cambridge Police recovered a rare bronze statue by artist Cyrus Dallin Tuesday. It had been missing since 1980 and will likely return in the fall to its original home: Cambridge Rindge & Latin School, where it honored students slain in war.
Going green saves schools $300,000, brings cost in construction rumors
Green initiatives are saving the city’s school district $295,738 a year but getting blame for more than doubling the price of renovating its Putnam Avenue campus, to $76 million from $33 million.
This coffee klatch was really about the coffee
Coffee is many things to many people, but all coffee makers revere its role in bringing people together to talk — which is what it did Friday, as some of Cambridge’s coffee elite met up at Toscanini’s in Central Square.
Charter school says it’s bracing for 30% rise in enrollment
A surge in enrollment has Community Charter School of Cambridge searching for extra classroom space. Faculty and staff at the tuition-free college prep school say it is a good problem to have
Restaurants have moves, expansion on the menu
It’s been news to foodies since October that the restaurant Evoo is moving to Kendall Square from Somerville, and that its 350 Third St. location — called the Watermark Building — will also host the second Za, an Arlington pizza restaurant run by the same group. They should open in February, helping Kendall become more of a nighttime destination.
‘Pay & Display’ meters cost too much, in many ways
There is near-universal loathing for the experimental Cambridge Street parking system. It requires drivers to put money in a central meter and walk back to their cars to put a receipt on their windshields. “There are no proper instructions on how to use it,” said resident John M. Raulinaitis, “and what instructions are written is [...]
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