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…

Somerville Live Wire — Episode 3 Episode 3 discusses how artists in Somerville have survived this past year and what role is city government playing in helping them get through the pandemic. Guests: Callie Chapman of Studio@550 and…

A row of open injection booths line the walls at Insite Vancouver, a safe consumption site in Canada. There are 13 booths in this facility. Photo courtesy of Vancouver Coastal Health Plan to launch nation’s first supervised consumption…

Taliesin to leave the Somerville Journal; Schools, city officials assess trauma in youth Welcome to this seventh episode of the Weekly Wire—an audio roundup of highlights from this week's articles in the Somerville Wire news service. Our headlines…

A project is disrupted at a SomerNova space, new reopening steps are revealed, and the Somerville Arts Council calls for Artbeat submissions Welcome to the Somerville Wire’s May 11 Weekly Roundup—a fast look at local news published every…

Political representatives are evaluating how mental health challenges in young adults can be addressed (Somerville Wire) – Since the onset of the pandemic, parents, school officials, and City leaders have been working to address the issue of trauma…

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