AUDIO: WEEKLY WIRE — EPISODE 10 — JUNE 4, 2021

Kensington Connector Project installed; Finance Committee reflects on Somerville police reforms
VIDEO: SOMERVILLE’S ‘CORRIDOR OF DEATH’

Somerville Live Wire — Episode 4 Episode 4 discusses the Somerville “Corridor of Death”—McGrath Highway between Broadway and Route 38/Mystic Ave.—and how community advocates are fighting to make it safer for pedestrians and bikers. Guests: Wig Zamore of Somerville Transportation Equity Partnership and Community Assessment of Freeway Exposures and Health and Arah Schuur of Somerville […]
AUDIO: WEEKLY WIRE — EPISODE 9 — MAY 28, 2021

Beautiful Stuff Project; CHA nurses in contract fight Welcome to this ninth episode of the Weekly Wire—an audio roundup of highlights from this week’s articles in the Somerville Wire news service. Our headlines for May 28, 2021 are: THE BEAUTIFUL STUFF PROJECT PROVIDES TREASURE THROUGH PANDEMIC and SOMERVILLE NURSES FIGHT FOR FAIR CONTRACT. Reporter: Shira […]
AUDIO: WEEKLY WIRE — EPISODE 8 — May 21, 2021

Somerville artists reflect on the pandemic; Activists and School Committee evaluate at policing in schools
VIDEO: HOW ARTISTS IN SOMERVILLE HAVE SURVIVED THE FIRST PANDEMIC YEAR

Somerville Live Wire — Episode 3
AUDIO: WEEKLY WIRE — EPISODE 6 — May 7, 2021

Services for the homeless, Nibble Kitchen pushes through the pandemic
VIDEO: REIMAGINING THE POLICE SYSTEM

Somerville Live Wire — Episode 2
AUDIO: WEEKLY WIRE — EPISODE 4 — APRIL 26, 2021

Current headlines: 2021 Somerville Open Studios update, hostile architecture dustup
AUDIO: WEEKLY WIRE — EPISODE 3 — APRIL 16, 2021

Responding to a state of emergency for women in Somerville Welcome to this third episode of the Weekly Wire—an audio roundup of highlights from this week’s articles in the Somerville Wire news service. Our headlines for April 16, 2021 are: RESPONDING TO A STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR WOMEN and ART FARM PUMP DESIGNS TO BE […]
AUDIO: WEEKLY WIRE – EPISODE 2 – APRIL 9, 2021

In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, Somerville is working to reimagine public safety in the city Welcome to the second episode of the Weekly Wire—the Somerville News Garden’s new audio roundup of highlights from this week’s articles in the Somerville Wire news service. Our focus for April 9, 2021 is on efforts […]