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April 6, 2021 By SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

SOMERVILLE WIRE: April 6, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP

Will Mbah begins a run for mayor, Virginia Hussey campaigns for city councilor, and a native plants ordinance is passed.

Filed Under: Reporting, Somerville News Garden, Somerville Wire Tagged With: Environment, news, Somerville, Will Mbah, Women

April 6, 2021 By SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

CIVILIAN OVERSIGHT OF POLICE TAKES ROOT IN SOMERVILLE

The agency’s structure will be developed through a community process.

Filed Under: Reporting, Somerville News Garden, Somerville Wire Tagged With: civilian oversight, Defund SPD, police, Somerville

April 6, 2021 By SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

LITTLE FREE LIBRARIES ENGAGE READERS DURING COVID

Miniature houses provide page-turners to people of all ages.

Filed Under: Reporting, Somerville News Garden, Somerville Wire Tagged With: book, library, literacy, Somerville

March 30, 2021 By SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

SOMERVILLE WIRE: March 30, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP

Denise Molina Capers appointed as City’s first racial and social justice director, a Civilian Oversight meeting, and a vaccination clinic for veterans.

Filed Under: Reporting, Somerville News Garden, Somerville Wire Tagged With: civilian oversight, news, news roundup, police, racial justice, reporting, Somerville

March 30, 2021 By SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

TEAR GAS BAN HEADED FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION

The ordinance was a topic of contention at a Legislative Matters Committee meeting.

Filed Under: Reporting, Somerville News Garden, Somerville Wire Tagged With: city council, ordinance, police, tear gas

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