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Feb 8, 2012 Government, Politics There is a worthy ready at http://www.wickedlocal.com/cambridge/news/x962216939/Cambridge-still-has... Considering this is a very active city, shouldn't we always have a mayor? Does anyone else think we might need a system where the mayor is elected by the people? Wouldn't a mayor separate from the council and voted for by residents make for better accountability? more

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Jan 31, 2012
Neighbormedia Photo: "Lechmere with no buses" by Mark Jaquith By now if you haven’t heard that the MBTA has a huge operating deficit and is proposing steep fare increases and service cutbacks that still won’t solve the problem in the long term, then stop reading and go back to the TV. Most of the coverage of... more
Jan 20, 2012
Neighbormedia The Challenges During the last decade Cambridge has gained recognition as platform for research and development of energy innovation policy, a topic which during an election year accelerates in attention and controversy. Among important viewpoints presented in the city in late 2011 was... more
Jan 5, 2012
Services CAMBRIDGE CITY-WIDE MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY COMMEMORATION AND REMEMBRANCE Monday, January 16, 2012 • 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 838 Massachusetts Ave., Central Sq., Cambridge Please join us as we publicly remember and celebrate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King at St... more
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Dec 9, 2011
Neighbormedia . . Responding to Occupy Harvard’s “We are the 99%” demonstration that interrupted his Harvard talk last month, Newt Gingrich proclaimed “We are all 100%. We are Americans.” The audience applauded robustly. But what was the Harvard ID-only audience applauding? Gingrich’s gracious embrace of the... more
Dec 6, 2011
Government What is happening is that I can't get to my Facebook Page. I looked for a telephone number on the Facebook web site and there wasn't one to call them. I called 411 and got there telephone number. I have had this Facebook Page for about 3-4 years ,now. I have been putting on Occupy Wall Street and... more
Dec 6, 2011
Government Occupy Boston an answer to the elites Shock Doctrine , and the technology of ripping us all off through creating Chaos and in its wake to restructure the ownership over resources. Naomi Klein describes how it is done in her terrific book Shock Doctrine , The Rise of Disaster Capitalism Around the... more BeLive Producers