Word: cambridgeport
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Just last year, the Stop and Shop supermarket chain, which had run a Memorial Drive store for nearly 50 years, left Cambridge when the city council denied it a zoning permit to expand the facility. This left the residents of the Cambridgeport and Riverside neighborhoods with no nearby supermarket...
Galluccio says he hopes the "political theater" that characterizes council meetings will end. He is critical of the council's decision last summer to prevent the Stop and Shop supermarket chain from building an expansive store in the Cambridgeport neighborhood...
...chain left the city after being denied the permit and some Cambridgeport residents must walk three miles to the nearest market. The city is currently considering plans to invite other companies to invest in building a new market...
Councillor Timothy J. Toomey Jr., who voted against Stop-and-Shop, said the proposed store's size would have impaired traffic conditions and quality of life in Cambridgeport...
Lake, minister of the Cambridgeport Baptist Church, said Harvard's religious heritage is often toned down or ignored is the spirit of modern secularism...