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

Proud to stand with climate advocates from Mothers Out Front at the statehouse last week to push back on climate backsliding All: Happy November – a month to celebrate Veterans, prepping for winter, and Thanksgiving. And of course, holding elections. I am glad that I will continue serving the residents of Cambridge next term, and

I love to see the great Halloween decorations all over the city. All: Halloween is rounding into form and there are lots of great City events around town for people of all ages to enjoy the holiday. I always enjoy going through different neighborhoods this time of year to see all the wonderfully creative decorations.