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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE BUDGET CRITICIZED BY COMMISSIONS

RSJ Director Denise Molina Capers calls allowing public testimony on her presentation to the Finance Committee unprecedented, Mayor Curtatone agrees (Somerville Wire) – On June 7, the Finance Committee of the Somerville City Council held a meeting, during which Director of the Racial and Social Justice Office (RSJ) Denise Molina

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN June 18, 2021
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

SOMERVILLE WIRE: June 15, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP

A proposal to extend the eviction moratorium, a theatrical reading, and Taste of Somerville’s new dining passport program. Welcome to the Somerville Wire’s June 15 Weekly Roundup—a fast look at local news published every Tuesday at somervillewire.news. Readers with Somerville-focused news tips or press releases or calendar items or letter

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN June 15, 2021
MICHAEL VENTURA

OPINION: A SOMERVILLE FREED FROM THE VIOLENCE OF EVICTION

Photo by Ben Ewen-Campen “The time has come for evictions to end for good in Somerville!” The Eviction Response Network is fighting for a Somerville freed from the violence that is eviction. We are Somerville tenants, workers, homeowners, and allies against eviction and united by the belief that housing is

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MICHAEL VENTURA June 15, 2021
JULIET ISSELBACHER

THE DATA IS IN ON SOMERVILLE’S PROSPECTIVE SUPERVISED CONSUMPTION SITE

Photo by AdobeStock A team of public health researchers ultimately concluded that Somerville would benefit from at least one supervised consumption site At a June 10 town hall, Somerville’s director of health and human services Doug Kress led a discussion about research on a prospective supervised consumption site in the

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JULIET ISSELBACHER June 15, 2021
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

SOMERVILLE WIRE: June 8, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP

Pride Month begins, a COVID ambassador program, and Union United hosts a walking tour relating to displacement Welcome to the Somerville Wire’s June 8 Weekly Roundup—a fast look at local news published every Tuesday at somervillewire.news. Readers with Somerville-focused news tips or press releases or calendar items or letter and

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN June 8, 2021
MATTHEW KENNEDY

OPINION: THE CASE AGAINST BODY CAMERAS FOR SOMERVILLE POLICE

“Expanding the role and number of police officers inherently contradicts the mayor’s stated goal of eliminating systemic racism.”

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MATTHEW KENNEDY June 8, 2021
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

ASIAN AMERICANS REFLECT ON RACISM, DISCRIMINATION

A newly formed group aims to identify what it means to be Asian in Somerville.

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN June 8, 2021
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

WEST BRANCH LIBRARY ON TRACK TO OPEN SOON

The newly renovated space just opened for curbside service.

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN June 8, 2021
"Somerville, MA - Prospect Hill Parkway" by Maximilian Goldmann is licensed under CC BY 2.0
SOMERVILLE WIRE STAFF

AUDIO: WEEKLY WIRE — EPISODE 10 — JUNE 4, 2021

Kensington Connector Project installed; Finance Committee reflects on Somerville police reforms

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SOMERVILLE WIRE STAFF June 8, 2021
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

SOMERVILLE WIRE: June 2, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP

Maria Koutsoubaris announces run for City Council, YUM fundraiser to go virtual, and West Branch Library opens curbside service

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN June 2, 2021
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