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Historically, progressives and Democratic voters have been basically one and the same, and with a few exceptions the choice was clear: progressives should vote for the Democrat. But in the upcoming Treasurer race, Elizabeth Dionne, a Republican, is the best choice regardless of political leaning. During a decade in local government in Belmont, including serving…

by Zion Sherin Friday, October 9, 2026Friday, October 9, 2026

Rachel Morrison on grief, loss and her new movie

The prominent cinematographer, a Cambridge native, has directed her second film, “Love of Your Life.” She talks about filming in her hometown, how Ryan Coogler feels like family, and why she didn’t go to CRLS.

by Tom Meek Friday, October 9, 2026Friday, October 9, 2026

Street Theory Collective sees a year of art and community in Central Square

The gallery will launch an exhibition and show in November to celebrate its first anniversary

by Samantha Genzer Friday, October 9, 2026Friday, October 9, 2026

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Back to the basics

Finding your center

The once and future thing

Twenty-eight days later

Fee-ble

Slow Kone

This looks familiar

Cambridge Common

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