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Developer hands over park with a party today 27 Aug 2013 | 01:23 pm
While the fence around Cambridge’s newest park came down July 11, today is the official unveiling of the two acres on Rogers Street, with food, drinks and entertainment provided by developers Alexandr...
Community Preservation Act meeting Sept. 10 will fund affordable housing, open space, preservation 27 Aug 2013 | 06:34 am
The Community Preservation Act Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 10 to vote on dividing up funds for affordable housing, open space and historic preservation and on projects to be funded with Com...
Older men’s support group will take on health issues, stress from Sept. 10 to Oct. 1 27 Aug 2013 | 06:08 am
There will be a free, four-week support group for men 60 or older meeting from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays to talk about health care issues and teach techniques for reducing stress through mindfulness an...
Commercial Parking Control Committee seeks qualified residents as members 27 Aug 2013 | 06:01 am
There are vacancies on the city’s Commercial Parking Control Committee, which reviews applications and decides whether to issue commercial parking permits and decides if spaces have been operated impr...
Clark wins new union endorsement, this one from 4,000-person telecom local 27 Aug 2013 | 04:44 am
Katherine Clark has won the support of the IBEW Local 2222 in her campaign for Ed Markey’s former seat in the 5th Congressional District. The greater Boston labor union of more than 4,000 telecommunic...
Small-business owners get free city workshop Sept. 17, chance at consultation 27 Aug 2013 | 04:30 am
The city’s Department of Community Development is offering a Best Retail Practices Program for retailers, restaurateurs and storefront business owners in Cambridge, offering advice to independent reta...
Real estate broker switches plea to guilty in taking money of troubled homeowners 27 Aug 2013 | 01:58 am
A Somerville real estate broker has pleaded guilty to bilking already troubled clients out of more than $119,000 by using money from their deposits for personal expenses, Middlesex District Attorney M...
Walgreens continues its master class in free market economics in Porter Square 27 Aug 2013 | 01:27 am
The Walgreens nobody wanted opened in Porter Square this summer, with a quick and desperate change to its hours of operation. If it’s in business long enough, maybe it’ll fix its window displays too.
Public housing subcontractors missed goal on hiring, but error means they’ll get paid 26 Aug 2013 | 11:13 am
Fourteen subcontractors on a $32.5 million project to renovate a public housing project in Cambridgeport didn’t meet goals to hire nonwhite and women workers, but because of administrative missteps th...
Housing Authority voucher levels climb with an emphasis on family-size rentals 24 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
The Cambridge Housing Authority is raising the maximum rent levels it will subsidize for almost 1,000 low-income individuals and families with rent vouchers by up to 8 percent, but the new standards s...
