Stretch out the holidays with free Jaggery, Sickert songs

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Published: December 28, 2010 at 08:24 PM

The trees are being carted out to the curb and look — there are two presents here that never got opened: free song downloads from two of the area’s greatest bands.

’Tis the season for decorating (if you include Halloween)

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Published: November 29, 2010 at 07:00 AM

A few years back, I noticed something peculiar about Cambridge — or at least Porter Square and the rest of North Cambridge: There are no garish, over-the-top Christmas displays, no one-upping the neighbors with lights and inflatable objects or endless recorded Christmas carols.

Cambridge takes Black Friday in stride

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Published: November 23, 2010 at 01:56 PM

I don’t do Black Friday. I get to relax while others build and rally their mall teams and sleep during their assault.

Agassiz Thanksgiving potluck set for Tuesday

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Published: November 19, 2010 at 01:13 AM

The 39th annual Agassiz Baldwin Thanksgiving Potluck Feast, a community gathering at which the nonprofit provides the turkeys, is set for Tuesday.

Dudley Street Halloween event thrives after decade

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Published: November 1, 2010 at 02:03 AM

Dudley Street’s annual Halloween party was a screaming success Sunday, with neighbors gathering to create elaborate displays and hand out 10,000 pieces of candy.

Porter iParty Halloween store could become permanent

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Published: September 25, 2010 at 08:54 PM

The iParty Halloween store open in the Porter Square Galleria may become permanent, a manager said Saturday — significant because it fills space left empty by one of the three large retailers who have left in the past year.

District, students mark accomplishments in diversity

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Published: September 22, 2010 at 01:54 AM

Cambridge school officials had only moments Tuesday in which to appreciate the diversity of district administrators, faculty and staff before realizing they were even further behind their goals than they’d thought.

Intense line-up powers festival’s steampunk party

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Published: March 24, 2010 at 02:54 PM

The Boston Underground Film Festival — which takes place entirely in Cambridge — has a brilliant opening-night party planned for Thursday: a four-band steampunk party at T.T. the Bear’s Place.

Hangover over, a flashback to St. Pat’s and the other green monster

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Published: March 23, 2010 at 11:07 PM

St. Patrick’s Day is fading into memory for another year — for those of you who can remember it at all — but this flashback was too good to pass up.

Orchestra thanks youth hosts for MLK event

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Published: January 23, 2010 at 12:07 AM

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 [...]

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