Public meetings this week look at how city councillors’ intent has been thwarted by the Planning Board and Licensing Commission; new restaurants and wine sellers; hiring an interim schools superintendent; School Committee ethics; and municipal campaign finance reform proposals.

Cambridge Community Television has found its third executive director in Jessica Smyser, the leader of an arts and education nonprofit in Santa Fe, New Mexico, who before that worked in the Cambridge and Somerville music industry.

The ribbon was cut Wednesday on 907 Main, a boutique hotel on Lafayette Square, and tours of its five stories gave a sense of what’s to come as well as what’s already there.

Tracy Chang’s Pagu has reopened with a nicely isolated terrace space, the usual ramen and no-broth mazemen, new pizzas – and the bao, oh the bao, Asian steamed buns sliced, stuffed with goodness and served taco style.

After 32 years at Cambridge Community Television, executive director Susan Fleischmann said she plans to step down in early 2021.

Public meetings this week look at keeping the Cambridge Carnival celebrating in 2020 and every year afterward, a Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House revitalization strategy and the return of zoning for Alewife that could bring a bridge over the area’s train tracks.

A long-empty property in Lafayette Square will be made into a few units of affordable housing for families, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said Tuesday.

The boutique hotel coming to Lafayette Square called 907 Main will feature restaurants called The Dial and The Blue Owl as well as a French bakery called Praliné and the return of a Toscanini’s ice cream location, the builders said.

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s the Rebel Revels wine party, a Bookstore Romance Day panel, plenty of poetry, tons of dance, and a bunch of free movies, not to mention trivia, food festivals and historical talks.

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s a Lunar Day followed by Moon Shots and satellite-inspired plays, Chuck Klosterman with Tom Perrotta, the Ragtag circus does two nights, we hear from “The Trumpiad” and much more.