Word: smiths
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Working closely with the late Cambridge Chief of Police, Francis Pisani, Smith ironed out a proposal for new community bulletin boards, made of sheet metal, to be placed strategically around the Square...
...Smith sees the Square's manifold problems as arising from neglect on the part of a neighborhood-oriented city administration. Because Central Square is partially in four neighborhoods, it is actually in none...
...city divided the neighborhoods, caused friction between neighborhoods, caused them to compete with each other," Smith says...
...trees from which this year's Christmas decorations may be hanging were planted only after extensive lobbying by Smith's group. Smith has also been instrumental in getting the city to install about 100 planters in the Square, and to repave the sidewalks; now, he says he is sponsoring a project whereby small hose outlets will be installed outside most Central Square businesses, so that their owners will be able, European-style, to clean the streets in front of their stores each morning. "I have a dream that Central Square can be the cleanest Square in the world," says Smith...
...been trying to bring the neighborhoods together, and the Square should be their logical focal point," he explains. In July, Smith sponsored a three-day sidewalk sale in the Square, and he plans to organize similar events in the future. "We're trying to dress it up as much as possible...