Budget developments please, while NorthPoint concerns

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Published: October 5, 2010 at 12:52 AM

Development in NorthPoint and relief on next year’s tax bills dominated Monday’s regular meeting of the City Council.

U.S. investigates Helmand owner, Journal says

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Published: September 28, 2010 at 12:45 AM

Mahmood Karzai, owner of The Helmand restaurant in East Cambridge and brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, is under investigation on corruption charges from U.S. prosecutors, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.

New team taking on NorthPoint development

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Published: September 9, 2010 at 10:32 AM

The NorthPoint development took another step back on track for development, with a Los Angeles-based real estate trust joining with Boston’s HYM Investment Group LLC and Atlas Capital Group to complete the work, Banker & Tradesman reported Wednesday.

Completion of green line extension put off until 2015

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Published: July 11, 2010 at 02:55 AM

The green line extension project has been delayed until 2015, with a state official putting the blame on the amount of time spent negotiating with the community about where a train service yard would go.

Support for Lechmere changes unifies green line extension meeting

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Published: July 7, 2010 at 10:00 AM

Support for remaking the Lechmere T area into “Lechmere Square” when the stop is moved and opposition to a wider Monsignor O’Brien Highway there helped push a meeting on extending the MBTA green line to an epic three-plus hours last week, even with a two-minute limit on public comments and a smaller than usual crowd.

Police grateful to mall officer who struggled with armed suspect

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Published: June 23, 2010 at 05:00 PM

A struggle with an armed shoplifting suspect has earned Peter J. Brown, security manager at the Macy’s Department Store in the CambridgeSide Galleria, an award from the Cambridge Police Department.

Monday is last Web Innovation meetup until fall

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Published: June 11, 2010 at 07:23 PM

It’s going to be a long summer for high-tech entrepreneurs and the venture capital crowd. The last Web Innovators Group gathering until the fall is scheduled for Monday.

Neighbors’ Lechmere plans haven’t come to full stop

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Published: May 28, 2010 at 08:46 PM

Plans for a public market replacing a relocated Lechmere MBTA stop are still on track, with state designs for a new station acknowledging work by an East Cambridge group and City Manager Robert W. Healy clarifying he is not trying to shift the market to the site of a largely abandoned high-rise courthouse.

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.

TV satirist draws line: He’ll give up East Cambridge to get Davis Square

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Published: March 7, 2010 at 09:51 PM

Cambridge will annex Somerville’s Davis Square and Somerville gets East Cambridge in return, according to a plan laid out Sunday on “The Cambridge Rag,” a Cambridge Community Television show hosted by Roger Nicholson.

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