Cambridge, Mass. - Thirty college students and community members gathered in Harvard Square last night for a candlelight vigil for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan, and to bring attention to the disaster climate change has wrecked upon the Philippines.
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19 Nov 2013 - 2:03am
BOSTON/Financial District - Members of the public and activists from around New England testified on November 4th at the Environmental Protection Agency's New England headquarters on upcoming regulations limiting greenhouse gases from existing power plants.
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17 Nov 2013 - 5:44pm
Cambridge, Mass. - This is #4 of WMBR Radio and Open Media Boston’s collaborative local newscast for the Boston/Cambridge MA area.
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16 Nov 2013 - 11:34pm
Cambridge, Mass. - Forty people gathered in Harvard Square yesterday evening for a march and rally to protest the arrest of Jason Freedman, a member of the Industrial Workers of the World union, by the Cambridge Police at a legal picket Thursday night in front of Insomnia Cookies store on Mt. Auburn St. Freedman was charged with assault and battery of a police officer, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct.
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15 Nov 2013 - 2:54pm
Cambridge, Mass. - A picket outside Insomnia Cookies in Cambridge resulted in the arrest of a member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) union Thursday night.
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9 Nov 2013 - 9:58pm
BOSTON/Dorchester - Around 600 members and supporters of the Boston Public Schools’ Bus Drivers’ Union, Local 8751 of the United Steelworkers, some from as far afield as California, Washington state, Baltimore, and New York, rallied at the Freeport bus yard on Dorchester Avenue in Boston Saturday.
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8 Nov 2013 - 12:55pm
Cambridge, Mass. - Months after it began, workers at Insomnia Cookies are continuing their pickets of the company popular amongst students for what they say is retaliation by management.
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7 Nov 2013 - 11:12am
BOSTON/State House - Advocates called on state legislators to adopt tougher restrictions on gun sales in the Bay State Wednesday.
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1 Nov 2013 - 6:05pm
Malden, Mass. - Malden-based Piantedosi Baking Company was recently cited and penalized by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) for safety lapses that contributed to the death of an employee.
