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Arts/Boston's intransigence in refusing to even consider other locations implies that there are no other possible locations for the kiosk. Yet, the Friends of Copley Square Park, a civic group comprised of area residents and local business representatives which opposes the location of the kiosk, has indicated that it would support a proposal which places the kiosk at the corner of Dartmouth and Newbury Streets. Another location which could accommodate a free-standing kiosk is the wide sidewalk outside the Prudential Center Complex and the Hynes Convention Center. The hordes of out-of-towners who patronize the Convention Center...
Crime is the top issue in the March 5 mayoralty runoff that pits Donald Mintz, a lawyer and civic activist, against Marc Morial, a state senator and son of the late Dutch Morial, the city's first black mayor. The incumbent Sidney Barthelemy cannot seek a third term. Both candidates vow to put more cops on the street, but the issues have been obscured by a mudslinging barrage...
...dying on the inside." That can change, others say, if New Orleans draws on its inner grit and bonhomie. "It has things going for it that others don't," says Renwick. "Who would want to eat in Atlanta compared to New Orleans anyway?" In times like these, a little civic chauvinism should be forgiven...
...Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) has taken a similar stance...
When Kenneth E. Reeves '72 won the Cambridge mayoral reelection in January through the support of the city's four Independent councillors, the progressive mayor's traditional supporters--the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA)--felt betrayed...