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Danielle Ray REGION — Several Project 351 Ambassadors and alumni gathered at Wachusett Mountain on April 22 to paint and distribute kindness rocks and pick up trash for an Earth Day service project led by alumni Gabriela Hamburger from Holden and Allison Smith from Westminster. “We’re always looking for ways to expand our service and create projects that reflect our values as a region and organization” Gabriela said. “The main inspiration for our service was wanting to find a way to give back to the place that we all call home and leave it more beautiful than how we found it.” Pr...

Several towns across the Cape exemplify the work that is needed to mitigate climate change. In this series, in conjunction with the Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative, we will review one town from each of the four quadrants that define the Cape. The towns being recognized for their work to mitigate climate change are Upper Cape—Mashpee; Mid Cape—Yarmouth; Lower Cape—Chatham; and Outer Cape—Wellfleet. From the Upper Cape, Mashpee demonstrates what it takes to reduce fossil fuel energy use, produce renewable energy and save taxpayer dollars in the process. The extent of t...

Following Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s nomination as President Joe Biden’s Labor Secretary, Boston's 2021 mayoral race, once perceived as an uphill battle, has become a wide-open race between City Councilors Michelle Wu ’07, Andrea J. Campbell, and newcomer Annissa Essaibi George. Within the last month, Wu received several high-profile endorsements from progressive leaders, including U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and the Boston Sunrise Movement. Cambridge City Councilors Quinton Y. Zondervan and Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler previously endorsed Wu’s bid as well. Despi...

Marine Veteran and Desert Storm Veteran Matt Malone went from self-described troubled youth to superintendent of Fall River Public Schools in Massachusetts.

UPDATED: December 18, 2020 at 12:08 a.m. University Professor and potential 2022 gubernatorial candidate Danielle S. Allen said she would apply decades of experience in academia to her foray into politics in an interview with The Crimson on Tuesday. Allen announced on Twitter Monday she is exploring a potential Democratic candidacy for Massachusetts governor in 2022. She also officially filed as a potential candidate with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, making her the second Democratic candidate to publicly explore a 2022 gubernatorial bid. At Harvard, Allen’s academic work has focuse...