Cambridgeport Neighborhood Association meeting June 8 to address opioids, projects
The final Cambridgeport Neighborhood Association meeting until September is planned for 7 to 9 p.m. June 8.
Somerville rape attack committed in 2004 brings man prison sentence up to 15 years
Christopher Carney has pleaded guilty to rape charges and has been sentenced to 12 to 15 years in State Prison, with five years of probation to run from and after the committed sentence. He must abide by Sex Offender Registry Board registration requirements.
Meeting meant to get residents up to speed on Interstate 90 project is set for April 13
A citywide public meeting about the realignment of Interstate 90 is planned for April 13.
Meeting meant to get residents up to speed on Interstate 90 project is set for March 30
A citywide public information meeting about the realignment of Interstate 90 across the river in Allston – a project slated to begin in 2019 – is planned for March 30 by the Cambridgeport Neighborhood Association.
Behind-the-scenes music greats to be feted, marking Western Front, Scullers changes
A changing of the guard in the local music biz will be held March 5 at Pagu, with legendary jazz booking agent Fred Taylor on hand, as well as a sentimental farewell to the Western Front reggae club.
Five things to do this weekend: Feb. 3-5
Free (mostly classical) concerts; ninth annual “Some Like it Hot” Chili Cook-off; Silent Disco Snow Day; Out of the Blue Benefit Show with music and comedy; Pre-Superbowl Show with music and #SnarkerBowl/Chili Cook-off Party.
Potentially forgotten factor in bike deaths: More trucks after close of Allston rail yard
Moving freight operations to Worcester from Allston’s Beacon Park was expected to increase the use of 18-wheelers within Interstate 495, but the focus was on air quality and damage to roads and bridges from ever-heavier trucks, not cyclists’ deaths.
Campaign contributions bear out the votes: Clinton friends are rich, Sanders’ are many
The results of the March 1 presidential primary have long been known, but more context is found in exploring the political donations this season from the residents of Cambridge and Somerville.
Man returns to face 11-year-old rape charge after serving seven in Texas exposure case
A man returned to Massachusetts to face charges in a violent Davis Square rape came straight from a seven-year prison term for public indecency with a child and “improper photography.”
Stop Waiting: Build a Grand Junction Path that connects Kendall Square and Allston
Waiting for the state to build the Grand Junction Path has so far proven a tragicomedy in infinite acts, and we are making the perfect the enemy of the very good.
