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Amigos School move to Spring Street advances
Superintendent recommends moving Amigos School to 158 Spring Street amid community debate.
Cambridge on Wed, Oct 14
- Amigos School move to 158 Spring Street looks likely. Superintendent David Murphy plans to recommend relocating Amigos School to 158 Spring Street at a special School Committee meeting Thursday, after months of discussion, Cambridge Day reports.Cambridge Day
- Cambridge NAACP to elect new leadership. Every leadership position was open as the Cambridge NAACP held a virtual membership meeting Oct. 14, with prospective members still able to join, Cambridge Day reports.Cambridge Day
- CRLS boys' soccer hits highest ranking in school history. Cambridge Rindge and Latin's boys' soccer team beat Wayland to reach its best-ever ranking, while girls' volleyball posted two straight shutouts and boys' cross-country competed in a tri-meet, per Cambridge Day.Cambridge Day
- Harvard's ultimate frisbee founder reunites alumni after 50 years. Harvard's ultimate frisbee program brought back alumni for games marking 50 years of a sport organizers say welcomes all players, Cambridge Day reports.Cambridge Day
- Harvard scholars debate Question 3 ballot measure. Harvard's Danielle Allen, who put Question 3 on the ballot, and opponent Jordan Berg Powers debated whether it would make Massachusetts elections more or less competitive, Cambridge Day reports.Cambridge Day
- Harvard astronomers lead two NASA outreach projects. NASA selected two public-engagement initiatives led by Center for Astrophysics researchers among 24 projects nationwide chosen to expand public access to space science, the center announced Oct. 14.Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
- Watershed group raises new concerns on Magazine Beach plan. The Charles River Watershed Association said it shares residents' and the state's concerns about the MWRA's plan for Magazine Beach, adding its voice to the ongoing dispute, csindie.com reports.Cambridge | Somerville Independent
Coming up
- Thu, Oct 15, 9:00 a.m.: Early Childhood Council holds annual meeting Thursday. Cambridge's Early Childhood Council holds its annual meeting Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon in the Community Room at the Main Library, open to early childhood professionals and advocates.Cambridge Public Library
- Thu, Oct 15, 4:30 p.m.: CRLS girls' soccer hosts Weston Thursday. Cambridge Rindge and Latin's girls' soccer team hosts Weston in a non-conference match Thursday at 4:30 p.m., with junior varsity also in action, per MaxPreps.MaxPreps
- Thu, Oct 15: School Committee holds special meeting on Amigos site. Cambridge Public Schools' School Committee holds a special meeting Thursday where the superintendent is expected to present a recommendation on relocating Amigos School.Cambridge Public Schools
- Sat, Oct 17: Arts in the Park returns to Sennott Park Saturday. The Department of Public Works and Adius Arts Initiative hold the fifth annual Arts in the Park event Saturday at Sennott Park, highlighting local art alongside The Port infrastructure project now under construction.City of Cambridge
- Tue, Oct 20: School Committee's next regular meeting set for Tuesday. Cambridge's School Committee holds its next regular meeting Oct. 20, per the district calendar.Cambridge Public Schools
- Wed, Oct 21: Early release Wednesday set for K-8 students. Cambridge Public Schools K-8 students have an early release day Wednesday, Oct. 21, per the district calendar.Cambridge Public Schools
- Wed, Oct 21, 6:00 p.m.: Virtual meeting set on 135 Sherman St. facility. The city holds a virtual community meeting Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. to share updates on the city-owned space at 135 Sherman St.City of Cambridge
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