The Somerville Wire—a former initiative of the Somerville News Garden project of the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism—is a web-based news service covering Somerville, Massachusetts that is now sponsored by the Somerville Media Fund, an independent municipal journalism foundation that is also a former SNG/BINJ initiative.
This page is an archive of all articles produced by the Wire when it was run by BINJ.
The new incarnation of the Somerville Wire can now be found at somervillewire.news.
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SOMERVILLE WIRE: August 4, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP
ONCE begins outdoor performances, the City urges people to mask indoors, and polling sites move to new locations ...
TUFTS STUDENTS RALLY IN SUPPORT OF DINING WORKERS
Many university employees have been left with no jobs for the summer season ...
THE FLOOD: MASS HAS A RUNOFF PROBLEM. WHAT’S BEING DONE?
Thanks to stormwater pollution, Dirty Water’s more than just a theme song. It’s a way of life ...
SOMERVILLE WIRE: July 20, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP
A new Permit Tracking System, a search for new members of the Fair Housing and Anti-Displacement Task Force, and FabVille ...
BUSINESS PROFILE: ROCOCO FLORAL
The Bow Market shop brings the aesthetic of 18th century French art to flower arrangements ...
UNION SQUARE RALLY CALLED IN SUPPORT OF INDIAN FARMERS
July 25 event will be held in support of farmers protesting agricultural laws ...
SOMERVILLE WIRE: July 13, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP
ArtBeat brings “Pop!” to Somerville, the West Branch Library reopens, and a Police Chief Selection Committee seeks members ...
THE EVICTION MORATORIUM EXPIRATION DATE APPROACHES
Community leaders and nonprofits grapple with how to prepare for loss of housing ...
CITY’S FREE TAXI SERVICE SUPPORTS TRAVEL DURING THE PANDEMIC
The program was established to help residents access food and health services ...