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How the government secretly paid for the Boston Symphony Orchestra to promote American cultural enlightenment There is not much to ...

Curb Use Study, Raúl the Third, Former Wire Staffer at Open Mic, and More! ARTICLE From the Cambridge Day BEING ...

Photo of Gloriann Moroney at Governor’s Council, Oct. 12, 2022 by Lisa Berland, Parole Watch Parole Board Chair Gloriann Moroney’s ...

Protecting Spaces for Local Artists, Indigenous Rights Program, and More! ARTICLES SPEAK YOUR MIND: BROADWAY BUS LANES, NOV. 9, 6 ...

Somerville Wire on the scene at the 2022 Festival of Activist Street Bands All photos by Russell Adams. Copyright 2022 ...

Public forum at the Somerville Media Center main studio, opponents and proponents encouraged to participate! In the three years since ...

The Verdict on Holland St, the Latest on 90 Washington St, and More! Article DOES UNION SQUARE NEED ANOTHER LAB ...

Developer reveals new plans to replace block of shops with commercial structure (Somerville Wire) - In the heart of Union ...

How Did Comm Ave Starbucks Workers Make Out After 2 Months Of Striking? We Asked Them …  “Seeing the outpouring ...

How Rideshare and Delivery Companies Raised $43 Million and Bought Influence In Mass What can $43 million buy? If you’re ...

‘Opioid Project,’ City Hall Community Meetings, Pollinators, and More! Articles CAN HOLLAND STREET BE SAFE FOR ALL? Proposed street redesign ...

Proposed street redesign would bring protected bike lanes to Davis Square and beyond (Somerville Wire) - Led by Mayor Katjana ...

In August, the Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education voted to raise the minimum score that this year’s freshman ...

New Bike Plan, Fairies, Fall Shots, and More! ARTICLES BACKYARD COTTAGES NOW ALLOWED ‘BY RIGHT’ Council makes it easier to ...

Council makes it easier to create accessory dwelling units (Somerville Wire) - Carriage houses, backyard cottages, “tiny houses,” and other ...

Transit advocates question costly MBTA study to determine new fare structures As the MBTA prepares to launch a massive study ...

Fluff Festival, Municipal Broadband Discussion, and Local Cultural Council Grants! Article US2 EXPANDS ITS UNION SQUARE FOOTPRINT Two new lab ...

Two new lab buildings being designed on McGrath Highway at Medford Street (Somerville Wire) - US2, the developer currently leading ...

“Evicted” Art Show Opening Sept 10 … and More! Article OPINION: TROUBLE WITH A CAPITAL T "The Fair Share Amendment ...

People are furious at the state of the MBTA: the fatality, the fire, the explosion, the derailments, the injuries, the ...

Sanctuary City Coming to Somerville Museum … and More! Article CONNECTING FAMILIES WITH RESOURCES Interactive database offers access to programs, ...

Interactive database offers access to programs, knowledge for children and caregivers With children returning to school this week, parents may ...

Photo via Rayla Campbell for Massachusetts Mass GOP candidate questioned by cop about book she calls kiddie porn Rayla Campbell, ...

Getting Around During the MBTA Shutdown ...  and More! Article PARTS AND CRAFTS MOVES TO BOYNTON YARDS Kids’ makerspace gets ...

Kids’ makerspace gets cool new digs thanks to community benefits (Somerville Wire) - For children who want to explore hands-on, ...

Photo of Gov. Baker surveying Orange Line track work in 2019 by Joshua Qualls/Governor's Press Office Internal Emails Show How ...

Race and Social Justice Talk, Hip Hop Festival and More! Article COMMUNITY LAND TRUST CELEBRATES ITS FIRST AFFORDABLE HOMES Ribbon ...

Ribbon cutting this Wednesday for five new condos in Union Square (Somerville Wire) - Somerville is celebrating the first acquisition ...

Yart Sale, Crossing Guards Needed, and More! Article CITY HOLDS DESIGN WORKSHOP TO GET INPUT ON PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING SITE ...

Participants use color-coded Lego pieces to suggest housing, stores, business and nonprofit offices, labs, medical/healthcare facilities, common areas, or green ...