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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

PARENTS CALL FOR SWIFT ACTION ON BROWN SCHOOL PLAY YARD

The deterioration of the grounds has caused injuries among children (Somerville Wire) – Parental and community concern about the condition of the Benjamin G. Brown School’s play yard came to a head at a recent School Committee meeting, culminating in the successful passage of a resolution that calls for a

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN March 1, 2022
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

SOMERVILLE WIRE: FEBRUARY 22, 2022 WEEKLY ROUNDUP

Support local businesses, a plan for more inclusive City boards and commissions, and bicycle network planning workshops Articles SOMERVILLE YMCA CONTEMPLATES FUTURE IN NEW BUILDING The search for a new facility is on BUSINESS PROFILE: KOSHARI MAMA The restaurant brings the flavors of Egypt to Somerville Avenue Shorts Local business

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN February 22, 2022
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

BUSINESS PROFILE: KOSHARI MAMA

The restaurant brings the flavors of Egypt to Somerville Avenue (Somerville Wire) – Sahar Ahmed and her daughter Dina are the team behind Koshari Mama, a vegan, Egyptian street food eatery that serves up authentic cuisine. Ahmed, who has been passing down family recipes from different generations, says that food

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN February 22, 2022
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

SOMERVILLE YMCA CONTEMPLATES FUTURE IN NEW BUILDING

The search for a new facility is on (Somerville Wire) – The Somerville YMCA is in an early stage of the process of searching for a new home. Established in 1867, the building that currently houses the community center was built in 1904. Due to the age of the facility

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN February 22, 2022
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

SOMERVILLE WIRE: FEBRUARY 15, 2022 WEEKLY ROUNDUP

A Meals on Wheels survey, a photography fundraiser, and Community Preservation Act Funds Articles TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT GRANT RAISED ISSUES OF EQUITY The City Council voted to not approve the award ARTIST PROFILE: ALEX KITTLE Designs for all of your movie-related flights of fancy Shorts Survey on impacts of Meals on

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN February 15, 2022
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

ARTIST PROFILE: ALEX KITTLE

Designs for all of your movie-related flights of fancy (Somerville Wire) – Alex Kittle is the creative and mastermind behind Pan and Scan Illustration, a shop that features film and pop culture inspired works, but also zines, pins, and stickers. Thinking of Prince, Barbarella, or David Bowie? Kittle has you

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN February 15, 2022
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT GRANT RAISED ISSUES OF EQUITY

Photo by Chris Yarzab The City Council voted to not approve the award (Somerville Wire) – For the first time in 10 years, Somerville’s City Council voted to turn down a grant that the Somerville Police Department has routinely received, which would have expanded its traffic enforcement capabilities. Three councilors

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN February 15, 2022
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

SOMERVILLE WIRE: FEBRUARY 8, 2022 WEEKLY ROUNDUP

A meeting to discuss the new Public Safety Building, a preschool and child care financial assistance initiative, and donations from Revolutionary Clinics Articles RESIDENTS RAISE CONCERNS ABOUT PLANS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING An increased police presence does not necessarily make people feel safer ARTIST PROFILE: CHRISTINA TEDESCO Paintings, drawings, and

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN February 8, 2022
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

ARTIST PROFILE: CHRISTINA TEDESCO

Paintings, drawings, and illustrations that tell a story (Somerville Wire) – Christina Tedesco is a Somerville artist whose work deals with “balance and imbalance, control and the lack thereof.” She has been drawn to explore the human body, in interest that grew out of her experience with cerebral palsy, a

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN February 8, 2022
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

RESIDENTS RAISE CONCERNS ABOUT PLANS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING

An increased police presence does not necessarily make people feel safer (Somerville Wire) – The City of Somerville, together with the Capital Projects Division of its Department of Infrastructure and Assets Management that oversees construction of all City-owned buildings, is advancing a Public Safety Building project, an idea that has

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN February 8, 2022
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