Word: civic
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...expected, first-time challenger candidates Brian Murphy ’86-’87 and E. Denise Simmons claimed the two spots vacated this year by fellow members of the progressive Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) Jim Braude and Kathleen L. Born...
Walser and Harding take a similar stance on issues facing the committee, as indicated by a shared endorsement by the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), a progressive Cambridge political organization...
...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...
...would sit on the roof with friends, and as night descended we?d point out some of our favorite skyscrapers, their lights festooning them as artful as a Disneyland castle. ?Stand here and you can see both the Empire State Building and the Woolworth Building,? I would say, civic pride mingling with aesthetic awe as we indicated the world?s tallest glamorous building and its downtown elder brother, Cass Gilbert?s neo-Gothic Cathedral of Commerce. Then, sotto voce, I?d add with a dismissive wave, ?And the World Trade Center.? In our glittering family of commercial monuments, the towers...
Henrietta Davis is the only incumbent sponsored by the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), Cambridge’s traditionally activist progressive party, and is basically considered a shoo-in for reelection. With reelection a near-certainty, Davis could even be a leading contender for mayor...