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Sep
4

Central Square Who says it’s the “bad” part of town? Central is dense, creative, vibrant, and a great place to live.

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By Christine Yu Tech On Line STAFF WRITER August 31, 2010 When I was a freshman, I truly believed Central Square was the “bad” part of town. My memories of the area centered on a misplaced Gap (now out-of-business) and a very “colorful” Wendy’s. Back then, I never would’ve imagined that I would eventually move [...]

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Aug
30

Fall 2010 at The Dance Complex

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Sunday 19 September OPEN HOUSE 1:00-5:00pm Free Most people wait for this event to plan their fall schedules. 20 minute mini-classes taught by members of The Dance Complex faculty. Sunday 26 Sept Flix at the ‘Plex presents    Dirty Dancing 7:15p  $5 donation with Patrick Swazye and Jennifer Grey, raising money to update our Julie [...]

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Aug
24

Toys R Us and iParty coming to Central Square

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Toys R Us will have a temporary holiday store at 579 Massachusetts Avenue in the former Pearl Arts and Crafts store. iParty will have a Halloween store in the former Gap space at 613 Massachusetts Ave

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Aug
20

Harvest Co-op Community Fund

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Harvest Co-op Market announced that it will be distributing $6,500 in Community Fund money, raised by Harvest equity members donating their discount under the old Register Rebate system. This money will be donated to between 1-3 non-profits serving the local Cambridge, Jamaica Plain, and Boston communities who’s activities are aligned with Harvest’s mission. Members are [...]

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Aug
12

Red Ribbon Commision Notes

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Community Development Department notes RED RIBBON COMMISSION ON THE DELIGHTS & CONCERNS OF CENTRAL SQUARE August 3, 2010 Meeting The Red Ribbon Commission is envisioned as a yearlong effort to take an in-depth look at the quality of life in Central Square and the future commercial viability of the Square. The goal of the Commission [...]

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Aug
11

Cambridge & MBTA Police Holding “Stand-Out” in Central Square Today to Prevent Bike Theft & Promote Bicycle Safety

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August 11, 2010 – Join MBTA and Cambridge Police this afternoon for a “Stand Out” in Central Square from 4:30 – 6:30PM. Members of the MBTA and Cambridge Police will be stationed at T locations in Central Square to provide tips on personal safety, bike safety, and theft prevention to citizens and bicyclists. Police will [...]

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Aug
8

Commissioner Haas Joins Councilor Reeves & Others at Inaugural Red Ribbon Commissioner for Central Square Meeting

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Press release from Cambridge Police Department. Commissioner Haas August 5, 2010 – Cambridge City Councilor Kenneth Reeves was joined by over 80 individuals from local businesses and government for the inaugural meeting of the “Red Ribbon Commission on the Delights & Concerns of Central Square.” The meeting was held on August 3rd and hosted by [...]

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Aug
8

Red Ribbon Commission 8-3 Meeting

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Agenda More than 80 people from local business and government met at Novartis on August 3rd  for the first meeting of the Red Ribbon Commission on the Delights & Concerns of Central Square, led by Cambridge city councillor Ken Reeves. The commission will meet monthly over the next year. Representing the city was Mayor David [...]

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Jul
30

Red Ribbon Commission on the Delights and Concerns of Central Square on August 3rd

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Mayor David P. Maher has appointed Councillor Ken Reeves to chair a Red Ribbon Commission on the Delights and Concerns of Central Square.  The Red Ribbon Commission is envisioned as a yearlong effort to take an in-depth look at the quality of life in Central Square and the future commercial viability of the Square.  Councillor [...]

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Jul
29

The Hound of the Baskervilles

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From left: Trent Mills, Remo Airaldi , and Bill Mootos in “The Hound of the Baskervilles.’’ (Elizabeth Stewart) Holmes mystery ‘Hound’ finds funny bone By Louise Kennedy, Globe Staff  |  July 27, 2010 From boston.com CAMBRIDGE — The game is afoot, and what a game it is: a two-act romp through “The Hound of the [...]

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