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City School Board Best in U.S.
Although Cambridge students score below the national average on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), the city was chosen as having
Central Sq. Complex Gets OK
Cambridge last week decided not to give landmark status to a century-old Mass Ave building complex, including the last attempt
Atty. General Claims Energy Ads Mislead
The Massachusetts Attorney General, an opponent of the controversial Seabrook nuclear power plant, filed suit Friday against the Coalition for
Dukakis to Fight Nuclear Rule
Gov. Michael S. Dukakis will continue to fight an imminent Nuclear Regulatory Commission ruling that would allow nuclear power plants
City's Snow Budget Exhausted
For the first time in three years, Cambridge has exceeded its snow budget, but the city will continue to plow
Pat's Tow Not Booted By City
Cambridge recently decided to retain the contract of the its largest car towing company even though the owners face charges
House Votes To Stiffen Driving Law
The Massachusetts House last night unanimously approved a bill designed to increase the penalties on those who drive under the
An Alternative Theater Experience
It's 10 p.m. and all is silent outside Lowell House. From the Tower Room high above the courtyard, an actor's
Dukakis Signs Tax Cap Law
On Saturday, Governor Michael S. Dukakis signed a new tax cap bill which promises to cut taxes up to $250
City Approves Halfway House
Despite complaints from neighbors, the Cambridge Board of Zoning Appeal last week approved the conversion of a West Cambridge house
Faculty Housing Is Slated For Site of Library, Studio
Harvard's perpetual search for property to develop has led it to a former car dealership at 275 Concord Avenue, which
Dartmouth Protests
Although over 90 percent of the Dartmouth faculty signed a petition urging the university's complete divestment of South African-related stock,