ELDER ABUSE: INSIGHTS INTO THE UNDERRECOGNIZED PANDEMIC
One in ten elders lead troubled lives, but the issue is not commonly disclosed.
SOMERVILLE WIRE: June 8, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP
Pride Month begins, a COVID ambassador program, and Union United hosts a walking tour relating to displacement Welcome to the Somerville Wire’s June 8 Weekly Roundup—a fast look at local news published every Tuesday at somervillewire.news. Readers with Somerville-focused news tips or press releases or calendar items or letter and opinion submissions can send them […]
OPINION: THE CASE AGAINST BODY CAMERAS FOR SOMERVILLE POLICE
“Expanding the role and number of police officers inherently contradicts the mayor’s stated goal of eliminating systemic racism.”
ASIAN AMERICANS REFLECT ON RACISM, DISCRIMINATION
A newly formed group aims to identify what it means to be Asian in Somerville.
WEST BRANCH LIBRARY ON TRACK TO OPEN SOON
The newly renovated space just opened for curbside service.
SOMERVILLE WIRE: June 2, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP
Maria Koutsoubaris announces run for City Council, YUM fundraiser to go virtual, and West Branch Library opens curbside service
KENSINGTON CONNECTOR PROJECT INSTALLED IN EAST SOMERVILLE
The first phase has been introduced, with the intention of beautifying the area.
FINANCE COMMITTEE REFLECTS ON HISTORY OF SOMERVILLE POLICE REFORMS
Defund SPD outlined the City’s past attempts, in the hopes of informing budget decisions.
SOMERVILLE WIRE: May 25, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP
Artwork at the Kensington Underpass, a supervised consumption site meeting, and Somerville joins the State’s reopening plan.
THE BEAUTIFUL STUFF PROJECT PROVIDES TREASURE THROUGH PANDEMIC
The arts operation embraces change.
