Police ask help in finding driver of white vehicle involved in hit-and-run that hurt 72-year-old
Police and state troopers are looking for a white minivan or SUV with front-end damage and a broken headlight from hitting a 72-year-old Somerville man Tuesday night in Somerville.
Concern over blood clots ceases vaccine clinic using Johnson & Johnson in North Cambridge
The federal government’s recommendation to suspend using the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine while scientists investigate rare cases of blood clots has temporarily halted the city’s targeted vaccination program in North Cambridge.
Cocaine trafficking cited in two suspects’ charges from East Cambridge nonfatal shooting March 2
A March 2 shooting in East Cambridge has led to arrests against two Boston men and drug trafficking charges related to the incident.
Service on 68 bus route comes back on June 20, MBTA says in ‘Summer Service Plan’ unveiling
The suspension of service on the 68 bus line will end June 20, the MBTA said Monday.
Attend meetings on winter costs, mall makeover, getting independent legal advice for City Council
Public meetings this week look at independent counsel for elected officials, renter credit checks and the city’s winter expenses; design review on two lab buildings that will begin transforming the CambridgeSide mall; the city’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic; and an interim schools superintendent.
Where a 7.5-acre central park was once planned, Planning Board okays Volpe site with much less
A 14-acre Volpe site redevelopment won unanimous preliminary approval Tuesday from seven Planning Board members, essentially ending debate about an approach to open space at the site.
Cambridge declares its ‘shared streets’ dead, while state announces Riverbend Park details
Two long-running debates over use of streets during the pandemic have received definitive answers for 2021, with an announced reopening of “Riverbend Park” and the end of Cambridge’s shared streets program.
North Cambridge and three other neighborhoods will be prioritized with 3,000 initial vaccine doses
The Cambridge Public Health Department plans to target vaccinations to four neighborhoods most affected by Covid-19, with North Cambridge first in line. The other three neighborhoods are East Cambridge, Wellington-Harrington and The Port.
North Point building accounts for most evictions among residents, coming despite a moratorium
During the first three months of this year, a North Point luxury property submitted at least 22 eviction filings out of 24 residential eviction cases in Cambridge District Court, many involving allegations of Covid-19 violations. But there’s much more to the city’s eviction picture.
Attend meetings on lower majorities for zoning, pool repair, MCAS tests and ice cream from a lab
Public meetings this week look at passing zoning more easily, and a Green New Deal; opting out of the MCAS test and a vocational education coalition; the Volpe redevelopment in Kendall Square; “missing middle” zoning; a Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream in Cambridgeport; and much more.
