This is the second article in a series on systemic harms plaguing homeless young adults based in Harvard Square “Ever since I was three years old, I knew exactly who I was inside.” Roxxanne says she likes my…


This is the second article in a series on systemic harms plaguing homeless young adults based in Harvard Square “Ever since I was three years old, I knew exactly who I was inside.” Roxxanne says she likes my…

During negotiations with Cambridge Health Alliance, nurses feel unrecognized. (Somerville Wire) – In January 2019, local nurses who are part of the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) began negotiating with Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) to develop a fairer contract.…

Somerville artists reflect on the pandemic; Activists and School Committee evaluate at policing in schools Welcome to this eighth episode of the Weekly Wire—an audio roundup of highlights from this week's articles in the Somerville Wire news service.…

Road safety issues, Mary Cassesso campaigns for mayor, and the announcement of new reopening guidelines Welcome to the Somerville Wire’s May 18 Weekly Roundup—a fast look at local news published every Tuesday at somervillewire.news. Readers with Somerville-focused news…

Summer is just around the corner, and some galleries will be open to the public again (Somerville Wire) – With the summer approaching, art galleries in Somerville are expecting to return to something slightly like normalcy, with many…

Reflecting on the incident involving Flavia Peréa’s son, community members and representatives question police presence (Somerville Wire) – On November 12, 2019, Flavia Peréa’s six-year-old son “J”, a student at the Argenziano School in Somerville, was reported to…

Back then, we did what many said couldn’t be done. Now, we’re doing what we said we wouldn’t do.*