
I just can’t attend an event run by people that have helped kill everything that made Cambridge special
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Written by JASON PRAMAS Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
I just can’t attend an event run by people that have helped kill everything that made Cambridge special
Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
Last month, the City set today as the deadline for the removal of the tents and the directing of inhabitants to low threshold, supportive housing
Written by MARK EMMONS Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
The pandemic spurred the city to find new housing for people experiencing homelessness. Will these programs continue?
Written by MARK EMMONS Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
Brockton hotel being acquired by Father Bill’s and MainSpring.
Written by JASON PRAMAS Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
A holiday message
Written by JASON PRAMAS Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, COVID, NEWS+OPINIONS
Institutions with more wealth than many nations have no excuse for inaction during a pandemic
Written by SUE REINERT Filed Under: COVID, NEWS+OPINIONS
A temporary homeless shelter opened Saturday night at the War Memorial Recreation Center in Mid-Cambridge—after two weeks before city councillors and a day late after a last-minute change requiring guests to test negative for COVID-19. Results from tests at the city’s warming center for the homeless Thursday did not arrive until Saturday afternoon.
Written by QUINTON ZONDERVAN Filed Under: COVID, NEWS+OPINIONS
Editor's note: The following petition was drafted by Cambridge City Councilor Quinton Zondervan and is reprinted here in the public interest. Read "Cambridge Plan to Warehouse Homeless Could Spark COVID Outbreak" by DigBoston's Jason Pramas for more background.
Written by JASON PRAMAS Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COVID, NEWS+OPINIONS
City Council, Gov. Baker have the power to force universities—Harvard, MIT, and Lesley—and hotels to provide better alternatives
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“We said we’re going to do this the same way the British had to get their troops out of Dunkirk,” the radio host said. “It was an immediate need. They were going to die and homeless people are dying.”