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Senior faculty members at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say MITIMCo's petition still emphasizes return on real estate investment through commercial development of irreplaceable campus land at the expense of MIT's educational and research needs ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) " Academy Award-winning actress Marion Cotillard (koh-tee-YAR') has been named the 2013 Harvard University Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the Year.

L to R: Various events around the city pay tribute to the late Rev ...

A popular Beacon Hill eatery is preparing for its final days in its unusual home at Grampys gas station.

If you want to live in Cambridge, take a ticket and get in line ...

The long-term plan to tear down and remake three public schools has caused worry over what happens with the art inside and around them, with the fate of the "Further the Dream" mural at the 100 Putnam Ave ...

Bishop M. Thomas Shaw of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts announced he will retire sometime after the fall of 2014, following two decades in office ...

US Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz, already under fire after the suicide of a prominent computer hacker, came under more criticism when her husband rushed to her defense on Twitter with critical postings against the 26-year-old mans family ...

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Cambridge Savings Bank recently concluded its CSBsmart Financial Education Program at Newton North and South High Schools.

City councillors are making a gun buy-back program just the start of anti-gun efforts in Cambridge, and giving a neighborhood a potentially official way to change its less-than-official name ...

The Mount Auburn Hospital Auxiliary organization will host its Thursday morning lectures for the 77th year beginning this month ...

National Hat Day is not in Wikipedia's List of Commemorative Days, so I don't know who invented it ...

A Middlesex Superior Court judge has dismissed the wrongful death lawsuit filed against Harvard University by the mother of a Cambridge man murdered inside a dormitory by non-students who used a Harvard student’s identification card to get inside a college dorm ...

The suicide of Aaron Swartz after a federal prosecution on hacking charges continues to reverberate, with Sunday's hijacking of two Massachusetts Institute of Technology sites ...

On the Jan 14, 2013 Cambridge City Council Agenda Here are the items that caught my attention: City Manager's Agenda #6 ...

After a recent spate of gun violence nationwide, including a December shooting in Newtown, Conn ...

The Harvard Square Business Association in partnership withGreen Streets Initiative,are pleased to announce that the 5th Annual"Green Tea"is scheduled for Friday, January 25th!

Middlesex District Attorney Gerry Leone announced Thursday night that he would not run for re-election and said he was not a candidate for another elective office ...

A company offering certification in the medical and information technology industries has closed its locations in Massachusetts without warning, leaving at least hundreds of students uncertain about their future, state officials and students said on Wednesday night ...

Health experts voiced support in Cambridge Wednesday for a ban on the sale of large sodas, which would be similar to a ban passed first in New York City in September.

Boston's 6th annual No Pants Subway Ride, hosted by the social arts and event group BostonSOS, will take place on Sunday, January 13.

A man and woman who are suspected of robbing banks in Arlington and Waltham were arrested after they fled from police in a stolen car, State Police said today ...

On Biking columnist Jonathan Simmon writes about the 1-percenters, those bicyclists who see the snow and ice as an interesting challenge ...

Please note that the American Red Cross has an urgent need for O Negative and B Negative blood donations.

A Sampler from the Jan 7, 2013 Cambridge City Council Agenda The 2013 City Council season opens this Monday with little at bat and a lot on deck ...