Tag Archives: Cambridge

Hudson Walks, Crosswalks, Handicap Ramps?

Posted on June 6, 2010 by markorton

Hudson held a formal opening for a refreshed pedestrian crosswalk at the Opera House on Warren St. Thursday 6/3/10. This was a big enough event to get a front page position in the local bleat, The Register Star, with its … Continue reading →

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Cambridge Public Library Opens New Main Library

Posted on December 12, 2009 by markorton

I somehow suspected that the new library would not be finished before I moved away from Cambridge. It took perhaps ten years to complete this project. First, there was an interminable years of decision making about where to locate the … Continue reading →

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Getting the Proportions in Mind – Cambridge, Hudson, Columbia, Middlesex

Posted on September 30, 2009 by markorton

Some comparative data: Middlesex County 848 sq mi population 1, 465, 396 density 1,780/ sq mi Columbia County land area: 636 sq mi population 62,363 density 98 / sq mi   Cambridge land area 6.4 sq mi population 101388 density 15,767 / … Continue reading →

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The Love Seat Is Gone – another Hudson Tale

Posted on September 6, 2009 by markorton

In further proof that Hudson is part of America and more like Cambridge than first glances might reveal, an old love seat has disappeared from the alley running behind our house. Saturday, with more than a little help from our … Continue reading →

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One More Step in the Transformation from Cambridge to Hudson

Posted on August 14, 2009 by markorton

New registration and plates for New York

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