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...took a break from raking the grass. “I could certainly see this becoming an annual event.” Aside from tourists, students, and Cambridge residents, the party also drew local luminaries. “It’s fantastic,” said City Councillor Sam Seidel, adding that he rides a bike whenever possible and is upgrading aspects of his house to improve energy-efficiency. “You can’t beat an event like this on a day like this,” he said. —Staff writer Liyun...
...Friday morning, City Councillor Larry W. Ward walks into Au Bon Pain wearing a sweatshirt, workout pants, and Crocs. He’s already been to the gym and had a cup of coffee, so he orders a peach iced tea and strikes up a conversation with the cashier, a young man he recognizes.“It’s good to see you working,” he says, “This job looks good on you.”During the 2007 election, Ward lost a bid for a council seat. But following the February resignation...
...slashing police and fire services, laying off workers, and imposing new taxes, Wolf said.“We knew it was going to be an awful budget,” said Wolf. “But it’s worse than we thought.”Cambridge City Councillor Sam Seidel said that Cambridge has coped well with local aid cuts thus far and has avoided mass layoffs and drastic reductions in services.But with yesterday’s House budget announcement, Seidel said that Cambridge now has to make tough decisions about how to absorb the cuts. According...
...cohesion between planning and implementation, but which some feel puts the BRA in a position to subordinate community concerns to developer interests. “[The BRA should] simplify things in a way that’s accessible to any regular person,” said Boston City Councillor Sam Yoon at a recent community meeting in which he advocated for a re-structuring of the BRA’s authority. “Let the community make the tradeoffs.” Proponents of the current structure add that the community has the chance to offer its say through...
...should] simplify things in a way that’s accessible to any regular person,” said Boston City Councillor Sam Yoon at a recent community meeting in which he advocated for a re-structuring of the BRA’s authority. “Let the community make the tradeoffs...