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...ballots have been cast, a complicated system of voter preferences will whittle down the field to nine councillors. Ahead of Pitkin between now and then is an entire day of visiting polling places, meeting voters and boosting morale among supporters. He will visit voting stations at the Agassiz and Peabody schools, Longfellow House and Youville Hospital...
It’s 9 o’clock and Pitkin’s back in the Saab, heading for the Agassiz School. Here he meets up with School Committee member Susana M. Segat, who plans to spend the entire day in front of the school. So far turnout “feels low,” she says...
...School Committee members both have the endorsement of the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), the activist establishment of local politics. In front of the Agassiz, the CCA crowd is hanging out together; at one corner of the school all the signs advertise their candidates. Down the street, two young men in blue jeans and work boots look lonely holding signs for incumbent Councillor Kenneth E. Reeves ’72, who dropped out of the CCA in 1996. They’re members of Carpenters Local 40. Reeves supports their union, the two men say, and the union supports Reeves...
...Agassiz Theater...
...Agassiz Theater, elegant as always, is a perfect venue for the play. The simple sets are accentuated by the theater’s beauty, and the elaborate costumes provide the rest of the requisite grandeur. Additionally, the actors seem very comfortable with the dress and mannerisms of seventeenth-century aristocracy...