Word: portering
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...response to rising complaints, he says, the department has sent more officers to the Porter Square area within the last two months...
...chase took a circuitous route around Porter Square, ending when the thief threw the guitar over a high wall and proceeded to hurl himself over as well...
Oblivious to the events taking place as he spoke, Thomas Lenthall, whose wife owns a nearby Scottish imports shop, asked Keller if he would be coming to the Porter Square Neighbors Association meeting later that week. The topic was to be increased neighborhood crime...
Though all say they have observed a relatively recent and pronounced rise in trouble in the streets of Porter Square, they do not agree on when drifters and drug users started becoming such a problem...
Their theory is that the loiterers and hangers-about who have been disruptive lately came from elsewhere in Cambridge. Perhaps they were ousted—as the Porter Square Neighbors Association hopes to do—by a similar coalition of unhappy shopowners, say Keller and others...