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“And she had nothing to fall back on: not maleness, not whiteness, not ladyhood, not anything. And out of the profound desolation of her reality she may very well have invented herself.” - Toni Morrison

Please join a community of women who have invented themselves to hear their stories and support Denise Simmons, Vice Mayor of Cambridge.

Community Speakers:

Sandi Bagley, Elector for President Obama 2013
Toni B, Cambridge Poet Populist 2012
Kalister Green Bryd, Educator
Dr Marian Darlington Hope, Community Advocate
Renae Gray, Community Leader

On Monday, December 3, 2012, the City Council voted 8-1 to offer Assistant City Manager Richard Rossi a three-year contract to serve as City Manager, effective June 2013. After careful deliberation, I decided to vote with the majority in this matter, and I would like to explain my reasons for doing so.

As Healy Departs, Cambridge City Council Looks to Find Replacement

City Council, whose job it is to appoint the city manager, may look to a search committee to find possible successors

By Maya Jonas-Silver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER
Published: Friday, July 20, 2012

With longtime City Manager Robert W. Healy’s contract due to expire in June 2013, the Cambridge City Council has begun the search for his replacement.

CIVIC UNITY COMMITTEE MEETING

In City Council July 30, 2012

Vice Mayor E. Denise Simmons, Chair
Councillor Craig A. Kelley
Councillor David P. Maher

The Civic Unity Committee held a public meeting on July 10, 2012 beginning at 9:01 a.m. in the Sullivan Chamber.

The purpose of the meeting was to address the spike in summertime violence and safe neighborhoods.