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Maria Burns Ortiz

Cambridge,

MA

USA

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Maria is a freelance journalist. She also serves as regional director for the Northeast on the National Association of Hispanic Journalists' board of directors. Maria, her husband and their Elmo-addicted toddler live between Harvard and Porter Squares.

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Member for: 1 year 46 weeks
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Nature Cambridge Common Playground Review - Part 5 - The Playground's Positives This is the final part in a series looking at the newly-renovated playground in Cambridge Common and examining the concerns of parents and caregivers, particularly those with children in the "tot"...	Parks Cambridge Common Playground Review - Part 4 - Playing It (Un)Safe This is the fourth part in a series looking at the newly-renovated playground in Cambridge Common and examining the concerns of parents and caregivers, particularly those with children in the "tot"...
Nature Cambridge Common Playground Review – Part 3 – The Setup Is a Letdown This is the third part in a series looking at the newly-renovated playground in Cambridge Common and examining the concerns of parents and caregivers, particularly those with children in the "tot"...	Parks Cambridge Common Playground Review - Part 2 - From Tot Lot to Lots of Tots Left Out This is the second part in a series looking at the newly-renovated playground in Cambridge Common and examining the concerns of parents and caregivers, particularly those with children in the "tot"...
Parks Cambridge Common Playground Review - Part 1 - Braving the Crowds This is the first part in a series looking at the newly-renovated playground in Cambridge Common and examining the concerns of parents and caregivers, particularly those with children in the "tot"...	Parks Update: Cambridge Common Playground Open This week marked the re-opening of the Alexander Kemp Playground in the Cambridge Common. Work continues to complete landscaping and fencing. The larger perimeter fence put up doing construction is...
Arts Films at Raymond Park and Inman Square Will Conclude Summer Arts Series And that’s a wrap. The Cambridge Arts Council’s ‘Summer in the City’ calendar concludes this week with free films on Wednesday and Thursday. The Magnificent Seven will be shown at Raymond Park on...	Neighborhoods Cambridge Common Construction Continues [video] While initial plans for the Alexander W. Kemp Playground renovation– proposed and ratified last summer – projected a June completion date, it’s clear that work has fallen behind. Earlier this summer...
Performance New School of Music Family Festival Given the current weather, it’s fitting that the group Sol y Canto (Sun and Song) is headlining the New School of Music’s Family Festival on Saturday. And, rain or shine, the music will go on. The...	Development Fire Devastates Mormon Church on Brattle Street [video] A three-alarm fire destroyed the Mormon Church on Brattle Street in just hours Sunday. The fire started in the attic and swept through the building. Both firefighters and churchgoers said no one was...
Religion Fire at Mormon Church in Cambridge - Update [video] Click to play play_blip_movie_2134946(); A three-alarm fire ripped through the Mormon church on Brattle Street in...	Fire at Mormon Church in Cambridge A fire has torn through the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Brattle Street in Cambridge. Fire crews are on the scene. From the outside, it looks to be a major fire. Story developing...

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