BAKING WITH THE BRASS SISTERS

My love affair with Cambridge began sixty-seven years ago when I was a seven-year-old living in Winthrop, a small town on the North Shore of Massachusetts.  The affair began like most affairs — I was intrigued; I was awed.

WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH – 2016

Every March, the Harvard Square Business Association celebrates Women’s History Month, by publishing an annual list of our women business owners, as well as political and civic leaders in the City of Cambridge.

Cambridge Prosperity; A point of view

In 1970 the Massachusetts legislature enacted rent control through statewide enabling legislation in response to a housing shortage. Initially several communities adopted rent control (including Somerville and Waltham) but only Cambridge, Boston and Brookline held it up as a housing policy.