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...commonplace to note that crises bring out the best in societies, and--in that sense at least--last week's extended snow emergency provided no surprises. Swift and effective action by state authorities, aided by cooperation all the way down the line of local government, helped prevent a difficult situation from becoming a catastrophe of monumental proportions. In the same way, the University's handling of the early days of the emergency prevented the situation at Harvard from deteriorating. All those involved rightly deserve high praise, not only for knowing how to face a terrible disaster, but also for realizing...
...Snow Has Green Lining...
...tough introduction with all this snow," Marc Fielder, president of ABLE, said yesterday. "But this only points up the necessity of such service," he added...
City Manager James Sullivan countered the argument by saying it is unsafe for children to be walking to school with high snow banks blocking drivers' views...
Public Works Commissioner Conrad Fagone warned city officials this weekend that actual snow removal costs incurred by Cambridge may be much greater than estimated. "No one will know what's under that snow until it's gone. I know we've knocked over some hydrants and some signposts," he said...