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Willie Burnley Jr. announces campaign for City Councilor, an ordinance banning and regulating the use of tear gas and other weapons meets resistance, while a civilian oversight meeting will take place this week.
Leaders and community members call for more change to MassDOT’s design.
A Somerville teacher and organizer behind the protests speaks out.
Katjana Ballantyne runs for Mayor, Judy Pineda Neufeld campaigns for City Councilor title, and SPESO holds a rally in support of reopening schools.
Business owners question why Somerville has stayed so cautious.
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
Somerville High School building opens, Charlotte Kelly launches a campaign, and the Union Square Projection Series hosts a panel.
A look at the tools recently introduced for use by the City.
After a long winter, many are preparing to welcome customers back.
“As an artist, most people are not thinking about me so I can do whatever I want and it’ll be just fine.”
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
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