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A memorial held April 11 in honor of Cambridge poet Charles Coe All: I hope you enjoyed Patriots Day and Marathon Monday. It’s a special day in greater Boston and makes the community come alive. The Riverview condos/221 Mt. Auburn St demolition project is now completed, and we can be grateful that the City stepped […]

My son, Josh, and his friends dressed up for his birthday and the premiere of the Mario movie All: With the latest round of news causing some whiplash with a hopefully averted World War III, it is important for us to work towards a better world and celebrate what we can. So to celebrate joy,

Enjoy the North Cambridge Family Opera’s redition of Weedpatch this weekend! All: Happy spring. We may be through the snow of this winter, although the April 1 snowstorm of 1997 did happen… Despite heavy snowfall this winter, the Northeast Region of Massachusetts — including Cambridge — has been upgraded to Level 3, Critical Drought, which means

Enjoyed a great Women’s History Month Breakfast yesterday put on by HSBA and Lovestruck Books All: Sunday is International Women’s Day, March 8, and a time to research and reflect on the contributions of women who are too often neglected by historians and thus unknown by the wider world. Sunday also marks the beginning of

My neighborhood turkeys were NOT willing to help me shovel All: As we trudge forward through our snowiest winter in recent memory we should all try our best to take advantage of the sunny days in between and get out into the community. Thanks to the hard work of City staff who have been working

I enjoyed the first Winter Mix event Thursday night. Learn more below and stop by one of many events this month to beat the cold and snow! All: If you listen to NPR’s Here and Now, perhaps you caught my interview on the latest in the Harvard-Trump saga. Worth a listen. And below I mention a policy

Enjoy the weekend and get ready for the incoming snow storm. All: Get ready for snow! See the bottom of this newsletter for City resources for snow as we prepare for a storm this Sunday and Monday. Please stay safe, shovel your sidewalks for the community, and check in on your neighbors during a snow

Thank you to everyone who voted for me last November. All: Happy New Year! While I am hopeful and excited about the new year, I cannot help but reflect on the trauma of the new year already due to events on the national level. The increase of truly disturbing immigration enforcement efforts around the country

Extraordinary light displays at the Mt. Auburn Cemetery Solstice Celebration All: Happy holidays, everyone. Even in hard times like these, the end of December brings an opportunity to share time with loved ones. I have been lucky enough to attend a few holiday parties this winter and have our annual Christmas Tree up (from local,

Enjoying Sparklefest in Harvard Square All: Happy December. This week’s cold snap was quite the shock to many. Rain followed by quick cold weather is a recipe for icy sidewalks. Please remember to shovel and de-ice your sidewalks this winter for the safety of all residents. And if you haven’t yet, consider signing up to adopt