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Many in the audience were fans of Vowell’s other historical accounts as well as her radio work, but, as Boston native John Kelly said, “‘The Wordy Shipmates’ has a definite local flavor...
...Harvard Square was filled more with young families. Indeed, the Square’s streets were lined with booths hosted by the likes of Amnesty International. “They actually recruited me here last year,” said Helen Morgan, a volunteer with Amnesty’s local chapter.A giant hot air balloon floated above Cambridge Common, offering rides to people who donated to charities such as the Cambridge Housing Assistance Fund and Our Place Child Care Program.“This is exactly what Cambridge has to offer,” said Andrew J. Vlock, a Cambridge...
...American citizen and could register to vote, I would be concerned. I would be calling my local elections office and printing a Massachusetts voter registration form in anticipation of the deadline tomorrow. I would do this because states across the country are lost in bureaucratic labyrinths before the vote on November 4—and they risk losing us with them...
...Harvard students: Across the United States, dozens of county election offices are currently processing your registration forms. It’s your duty to make sure you’re not falling through the cracks, and to let your local officials know that you care about those people who do. If I was an American citizen, I’d register soon and vote in November just to prove that point...
...care who's in the building," Dart said in the release. "We're just not going to evict innocent tenants. It stops today." The Illinois Bankers Association quickly fired back with its own public statement, calling Dart's move "vigilantism." But supporters have been just as vocal; one local resident wrote a letter to the Chicago Tribune hailing Dart as a true American patriot, proclaiming "Dart for President." TIME spoke with the 46-year-old sheriff about his controversial decision, his duties during the economic crisis and how he thinks evictions should be carried...