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Ex-cop kills self after shooting three, station says
By Marc Levy
Published: December 9, 2011
Police are searching for John “Jack” Brosnahan, 67, a former Bedford police officer, as a suspect in the fatal shootings of three family members fatally shot “as a result of a domestic altercation,” police said.
DA arraigns Swartz on hacking charges
By Marc Levy
Published: November 30, 2011
Programmer, writer and open-information activist Aaron Swartz was arraigned today in Middlesex Superior Court in Woburn for what authorities are calling computer intrusion, fraud and data theft — trying to provide unpaid access to the contents of Jstor, a not-for-profit archive of scientific journals and academic work. He was released by Middlesex Superior Court Clerk [...]
Man killed in domestic incident, police say
By Marc Levy
Published: November 20, 2011
Authorities are investigating a suspicious death in Cambridge this afternoon that appears to have resulted from a domestic incident.
Council can’t control city manager on police issues
By Bob Sprague and Marc Levy
Published: November 5, 2011
The city manager repeatedly and consistently goes his own way on matters of public safety regardless of public outcry or council wishes, a review by Cambridge Day shows.
Council challenger: Ward wants back on as full-time councillor
By Kay Lee
Published: October 23, 2011
Larry Ward is unique among the City Council challengers seeking election Nov. 8: He’s already been a city councillor.
Central Square library’s scary alcove needs solution
By admin
Published: October 20, 2011
The drop/return slot located at the Pearl Street entrance of the library gets lots of use, and so does the alcove hosting it — not always of the savory kind.
Next council candidate forum takes unusual approach
By Bob Sprague
Published: October 10, 2011
Four City Council candidate forums are scheduled before the Nov. 8 elections, including Wednesday’s unusual roundtable format.
Guilty plea and up to 18 years in prison for beating death
By Marc Levy
Published: October 4, 2011
A Cambridge man pleaded guilty Tuesday morning to manslaughter in connection with a beating death in Medford last summer.
Council should act to prevent another Monteiro
By admin
Published: October 2, 2011
Perhaps the saddest part of a three-lawsuit fiasco that has so far cost the city’s taxpayer some $10 million is that for the City Council, it is business as usual.
Council challenger: Pascual applies personal lessons to politics
By Huaiyu Zhang
Published: October 1, 2011
There are City Council candidates who have inspiring stories to share, but challenger Jamake Pascual stands alon