SPECIAL FEATURE ON PSYCHEDELIC DECRIMINALIZATION IN MASS
You’re not hallucinating—there is actually agreement and momentum toward psychedelic decriminalization in Mass. (Somerville Wire) – “There was very rarely a day that I would go without being in a tremendous amount of pain,” Jennifer Stell said, describing the cluster headaches that began to strike when she was just eight years old. “It feels like […]
SOMERVILLE WIRE: March 9, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP
Somerville High School building opens, Charlotte Kelly launches a campaign, and the Union Square Projection Series hosts a panel.
SOMERVILLE’S USE OF SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY AT A GLANCE
A look at the tools recently introduced for use by the City.
SOMERVILLE RESTAURANTS POISED TO REOPEN THIS SPRING
After a long winter, many are preparing to welcome customers back.
FROM THE PUBS OF SOMERVILLE TO INDIE POP AT HOME
“As an artist, most people are not thinking about me so I can do whatever I want and it’ll be just fine.”
SOMERVILLE WIRE: MARCH 2, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP
Mayor Joe Curtatone will not return for reelection, Eve Seitchik runs for councilor at large, Becca Miller announces city council campaign, and West Branch Library renovations progress
IMMIGRANTS EXPERIENCE BARRIERS TO CORONAVIRUS VACCINE
Accessibility is further complicated by cultural, linguistic, and structural differences
SOMERVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS SEE REOPENING DATE IN SIGHT
In a long anticipated culmination of events, students will at last be allowed back for in person instruction
OFFICIALS QUESTION RELIABILITY OF THE POLICE APPOINTMENT PROCESS
An incident prompts scrutiny, while councilors struggle with the fairness of the hiring system.
BUSINESSES AND GATHERING SPACES MAINTAIN LOW 25% CAPACITY LIMITS
Defending the decision to keep capacities low, Curtatone calls the governor’s approach “blood calculus.”
