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UPCOMING EVENTS
Continue reading Friday, 2-12-16 Somerville Council on Aging Weekly Organizational Updates & Information →

 

 
  
GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS FRIDAY, February 12, the 43rd day of 2016 with 323 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:46 and sunset is @ 5:10. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are, Mercury & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Saturn & Uranus.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1541 – The city of Santiago, Chile was founded. 
Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

  
By Charles O’Rouke

The Somerville High Girls Track Team competed in the MIAA Division 2 State Meet on Wednesday February 10th at the Reggie Lewis Center. Continue reading SHS Girls Track News Update →

  

By William Tauro 

Congratulations to Somerville Police Officer Mike Holland who was recently promoted to sergeant this past Thursday evening at Somerville City Hall. 

  

  

The Union Square Strategy Leaders, the Union Square Civic Advisory Committee, and members of the public will meet Tuesday, Feb. 16, to review recommendations made by the Community Benefits Working Groups formed as a result of the last LOCUS meetings in January.<!–more–> The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. and will be held at the Argenziano School, 290 Washington St.
For more information click on the link below:http://www.somervillema.gov/sites/default/files/agendas/USq%20CAC%20with%20LOCUS%20Agenda%20February%2016th%202016.pdf

  

Committee will seek public input on proposals in March and April before sending preferred option(s) to MSBA. Continue reading SHS BUILDING COMMITTEE VOTES TO SEND PRELIMINARY DESIGN PROGRAM (PDP) FOR FUTURE SOMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL TO MSBA →

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS THURSDAY, February 11, the 42nd day of 2016 with 324 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:47 and sunset is @ 5:09. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Saturn & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1752 – The Pennsylvania Hospital opened as the very first hospital in America.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

  

Academic Researcher Offers Real-World Applications

Mention philosophy to the average person on the street, and you’re liable to earn at least a few strange looks. For most, the majority of such content is restricted to obscure footnotes in books laypeople never read. Continue reading Can Socrates Offer Millennials Much-Needed Meaning? →

  
By Frank Santangelo 

Meet this week’s Somerville News Weekly’s Special Person of the Week:Michelle Powers-Rao 

Michelle was born and raised in Somerville and she is a graduate of SHS class of 1990.  Continue reading The Somerville News Weekly’s Special Person of the Week Michelle Powers-Rao →

   
 
 

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

Bereavement Support Group – Monday, February 1st and running for 12 weeks from 1:00 to 2:00 PM at our Holland Street Center. Continue reading Friday, 2-5-16 Somerville Council on Aging Weekly Organizational Updates & Information →

  

Come to public skating on February 14 and help us reach $10k for Denna Laing

Cambridge, MA – Join us for public skating at Simoni Rink from 1:00-2:50 pm on Sunday February 14 and help us reach our goal of raising $10,000 for the Denna Laing Fund. Continue reading JOIN DENNA’S FIGHT →

  

Government Needs To Be More Vigilant Against Enemies 

Overseas, Cyber Security Expert Says
The Internet has transformed the way we communicate, the way governments interact and how we use everything from cell phones to home alarm systems and baby monitors. Continue reading 4 Ways To Protect America’s Fragile Internet From Cyber Threats →

  

By Barbara Foster

Take whatever Fate offers, unless you feel a strong dislike for the gift.

Casanova
For years I have led a double life – daytimes a married academic, a City University of New York librarian engaged in research on Women’s Studies, and nighttimes a Greenwich Village free spirit gadabout. Continue reading My Double Life →

   
 
Somerville hotspot welcomes popular comedic production
  Continue reading Davis Square Theatre Hosts “The Irish Comedy Tour” →

  

Free Girls’ Basketball Clinic with Attorney General Maura Healey

Massachusetts Attorney General (and former Somerville Pride coach) Maura Healey will be offering a free girls’ basketball clinic on Wednesday, Feb. 16, from 6 to 8 p.m., in the Somerville High School gym, 81 Highland Ave. Continue reading Massachusetts Attorney General Hosting Free Girls’ Basketball Clinic in Somerville →

  
Photo:Mass-ALFA President Richard T. Moore presents the Legislator of the Year Award to Senator Patricia Jehlen (center), alongside Sharon Ricardi, Mass-ALFA board chair (right).

Somerville State Senator Patricia Jehlen Named a Legislator of the Year by the Massachusetts Assisted Living Facilities Association Continue reading Somerville State Senator Patricia Jehlen Named a Legislator of the Year by the Massachusetts Assisted Living Facilities Association →

Drone Video Aerial Photography by Snapdrone@yahoo.com

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, February 10, the 41st day of 2016 with 325 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:48 and sunset is @ 5:08. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Saturn & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1763 – The Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian War. In the treaty France ceded Canada to England.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

  

Dorian, 8, was given a key to “unlock” the movie so it can be shown for the first time. Continue reading Somerville-#Dstrong/Dorian Murray Becomes First Kid in New England to See New LEGO 4D Movie →

Drone Video Aerial Photography by Snapdrone@yahoo.com

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS TUESDAY, February 9, the 40th day of 2016 with 326 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:50 and sunset is @ 5:06. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Saturn & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1825 – The U.S. House of Representatives elected John Quincy Adams president. No candidate had received a majority of electoral votes.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

Click on link to read:February 9th, 2016 The Somerville News Weekly Print Edition Online February 9th, 2016 The Somerville News Weekly Print Edition Online

   
 
Turn your favorite photos into “Somerville News Weekly Magic Moments!”
Continue reading Somerville News Weekly Magic Moments Series →

  
  

Many Villens celebrating their birthdays this week in the Ville! Continue reading The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photos of the Week  →

   
 

  

Snow emergency ends at 7 p.m.: Normal parking rules will go back into effect at 7. Vehicles parked in school and city lots MUST be moved within 2 hours of the end of the snow emergency. Continue reading Somerville Snow Emergency Ends →

  
Those snow-covered tree branches sure are pretty, but they are also at risk of falling and causing some problems. If a downed tree branch is causing a public safety hazard or has taken down wires, please call 911 immediately. DO NOT report down wires on social media.
For non-emergency instances of tree limbs falling, please report the location to 311.

(Photo by Larry Krause)

  
UNCONDITIONAL LOVE: THE LETTERS OF JOHN & ABIGAIL ADAMS 

RETURNS TO THE BOSTON TEA PARTY SHIPS & MUSEUM WITH SHOWS VALENTINE’S DAY WEEKEND 2016 Continue reading Somerville Resident to Portray Abigail Adams Valentine’s Weekend at Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum in Performances of ‘Unconditional Love: The Letter of John & Abigail Adams’ →

  

On average, residents report high satisfaction with neighborhoods, City services.
SOMERVILLE – The results are in, and Somerville residents are, on average, still happy! In fact, according to the City’s most recent Happiness Survey, Somerville residents are happier on average than the happiest country in the world, Switzerland. Continue reading SOMERVILLE’S 2015 HAPPINESS REPORT FINDINGS RELEASED →

  
Photo: PDG Matthew Richardson, Somerville Lion’s Club member /sponsor Chuks, Rev Obie, Kristen Thavenet and her sponsor Somerville Lion’s Club Secretary Larry Murphy

By William Tauro 

The membership welcomed Kristen Thavenet and Rev Obie last week as new members of the Somerville Lions Club.  Continue reading Somerville Lion’s Club Installs Two New Members →

  
 
Due to today’s forecast, the City’s public meeting on Economic Development as part of the proposed Zoning Overhaul Process has been POSTPONED. The meeting, originally scheduled for Mon., Feb. 8 at 6:30 p.m., will be rescheduled for a later date. For the full meeting series schedule and additional information, visit http://www.somervillema.gov/zoning.

 

  
 
Somerville, MA — Union Square Station Associates (US2), Somerville’s master developer partner for Union Square’s revitalization, and Union Square Main Streets (USMS) announced the launch of a mystery shopper survey to support local businesses participating in the City of Somerville’s Small Business Technical Assistance Program. Continue reading US2 & Union Square Main Streets Launch Mystery Shopper Survey To Assist Local Businesses →

   
 
On February 03, 2016 at approximately 0754, I Officer Randy Isaacs and Officer Mark Nevin was dispatched to the area of 14 Bolton St, for a report of a stolen motor vehicle with someone inside the vehicle that the Somerville Police had dealt with in the past. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories:Terrance MORRISON Arrest Larceny  →

   

Emerging Trends Bring Opportunities

For Those Willing To Take The Leap
It’s nearly bedtime, but you find yourself sitting at your laptop finishing a report the boss expects in the morning. Continue reading 3 Reasons To Go Independent With Your Career In 2016  →

   
 
While in full police uniform and assigned to a marked cruiser, I was dispatched to the above address for a possible breaking and entering during the nighttime in a construction site by two white males. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories:Sean GNERRE & Robert PRATT (B&E) →

   
 

On February 03, 2016 at approximately 0754, I Officer Randy Isaacs and Officer Mark Nevin was dispatched to the area of 14 Bolton St, for a report of a stolen motor vehicle with someone inside the vehicle that the Somerville Police had dealt with in the past. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories:Terrance MORRISON (Receiving Stolen MV, Resisting Arrest, Disorderly & Somerville, Everett, Saugus, Watertown, Cambridge, Medford & Boston Warrants) →

   

On Monday, February 01, 2016 at 11:57 A.M., I received a call on my department issued phone from Saks’ Loss Prevention agent, XXXXX, who stated he had observed a male conceal sunglasses in his jacket and exit the store without paying for the merchandise. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories:Miguel CHAVEZ TUNJAR (Larceny, Removal of Theft Detection Device) & Hugo CABRERA (Op. MV with License Suspended, False Name) →

  

 

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Continue reading Somerville Police Department Weekly Arrest Log (2/1/16-2/8/16) →

   

   

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS MONDAY, February 8, the 39th day of 2016 with 327 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:51 and sunset is @ 5:05. The New Moon is exact @ 9:40 AM EST. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Saturn & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1693 – A charter was granted for the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, VA.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

   
 

Some Areas to have Blizzard Conditions

Highway Operations Center Being Activated at 3am Continue reading MassDOT Prepares For Storm →

 
Photo:Congratulations JoAnn Rivieccio and Judi Walker for completing a 30 hour Behavioral Health Training.. Recovery Coach Academy Both looking forward to helping those they love and those you love

 
Continue reading Somerville Overcoming Addiction News →

  
How To Deal With Differences In A Long-Term Relationship
A frequently cited statistic – that nearly half of marriages end in divorce in the United States – has an emotional pull on the intuitions of many, says scholarly writer D. Scott Trettenero. Continue reading Are You Married To Your Opposite? →

  

3 Financial Mistakes You Should Avoid During Your Golden Years
Americans are part of an amazing yet curious phenomenon: most are extremely well-educated in their professions and careers, yet are quite uneducated when it comes to the purpose behind their jobs – money. Continue reading Is Ignorance Ruining Your Retirement? →

  

All cars must be moved by 9 a.m. to avoid ticketing and towing. Somerville Public Schools, Libraries closed Monday.
  Continue reading SOMERVILLE DECLARES SNOW EMERGENCY EFFECTIVE MON., FEB. 8, AT 5 A.M. →

  

4 Ways To Make The Best Of A Potentially Bad Situation

There may be no worse feeling than having your heart broken, especially on Valentine’s Day. Continue reading How To Protect More Than Your Heart This Valentine’s Day →

   
 
Lots to choose this week. What a week.
Continue reading Pictures of The Week Series by Skip Murray →

  

MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. – The Tufts Neighborhood Service Fund (TNSF) committee recently awarded grants to 31 programs in Medford and Somerville. Continue reading Tufts University employees give grants to 31 Medford and Somerville programs →

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS SUNDAY, February 7, the 38th day of 2016 with 328 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:52 and sunset is @ 5:04. The moon is waning. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Saturn & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1795 – The 11th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

   
 
Photos by Kim Moss

By William Tauro 

Red was the official color of the day as over one hundred Somerville seniors of the Somerville Council on Aging celebrated a pre-Saint Valentines Day Party at Somerville’s Winter Hill Yacht Club this past Thursday afternoon. Continue reading Somerville Seniors Celebrate Valentine’s Day Party on the Water →

  
Surgeon Says Handling More Of These Procedures  

On An Outpatient Basis Is Wave Of The Future
When retired NHL goaltender Olie Kolzig underwent hip surgery a few years after his 14-year professional hockey career ended, his orthopedic surgeon planned something unusual for his recovery. Continue reading A Knee, Hip Or Shoulder Replacement To Go →

  
Somerville Firefighter Eric Saulnier and his family are happy to announce that they will be running their second annual sensory friendly Learn-to-Skate clinic for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities.

The five week program will skate once per week on Sunday’s from Noon-1:00pm at the Somerville skating rinks on Somerville Avenue beginning Sunday, Continue reading Somerville:Second Annual Sensory Friendly Learn-to-Skate Clinic for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other Developmental Disabilities. →

  

By Bob Katzen 

  THE HOUSE AND SENATE. Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ and representatives’ votes on roll calls from the week of February 1-5.
RAINY DAY FUND (S 61) Continue reading Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 41 – Report No. 6 February 1-5, 2016 →

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GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS SATURDAY, February 6, the 37th day of 2016 with 329 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:53 and sunset is @ 5:02. The moon is waning. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Saturn & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1778 – The United States gained official recognition from France as the two nations signed the Treaty of Amity and Commerce and the Treaty of Alliance in Paris.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

  
We the people of ILLINOIS ave in Somerville have been out all day shoveling for the elderly and disabled children on our street.  Continue reading Letter to the Editor:City Plows Are Causing Havoc →

  
Photo by Mike Colbert
 A tree down during Friday’s storm on Summer Steet between Cedar Street and Linden Avenue. 

  
Somerville’s snow emergency will end, and normal parking rules will go back into effect, tonight at 9 p.m., Friday, Feb. 5. Here’s some important information to help you avoid being ticketed and to be a good neighbor. Continue reading Somerville Snow Emergency Lifted  →

   
Photo by Frank Santagelo 

By William Tauro

There is a hazard caution alert that there is yet another tree is down in Somerville causeing traffic disturbances this time on Broadway.  Continue reading Hazard Caution Alert:Tree Down Broadway Somerville    →

   

Photo by Anne Collette 

By William Tauro Continue reading Tree Down on Summer Street During Friday Morning’s Snow Storm  →

  Comedian film star Steve Martin shown here with Timothy Winn
By Frank Santangelo 

Meet this week’s Somerville News Weekly Special Person of the Week Timothy Winn 
Timothy Winn was born in the Somerville Hospital on July 6th, 1957 and from that day on Somerville was his world.  Continue reading Somerville News Weekly Special Person of the Week Timothy Winn  →

  

The Right Planning Can Limit Discord When 
Personal And Professional Roles Mix
At the office, Alex Sutherland calls his boss by his first name, Ken.
After business hours, he calls him “Dad.” Continue reading 4 Key Ingredients To Family Business Success →

Drone Video Aerial Photography by Snapdrone@yahoo.com

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS FRIDAY, February 5, the 36th day of 2016 with 330 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:54 and sunset is @ 5:01. The moon is waning. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Saturn & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1782 – The Spanish captured Minorca from the British.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

   
 
In this edition:

Future of the Green Line Extension (GLX)  

Zoning:20% affordable housing; Union Square redevelopment; citywide overhaul v.2 Continue reading Update from your Ward 5 Alderman: Green Line; Affordable Housing; Zoning; Lincoln Park & playing fields →

  

DIPASQUALE, Paul A. – Of Somerville February 4, 2016. Boston College Graduate Class of 1961. Continue reading Somerville Remembering Paul A. DiPasquale →

  

All cars must be moved by 4 a.m. to avoid ticketing and towing. Somerville Public Schools closed Friday. Continue reading SOMERVILLE DECLARES SNOW EMERGENCY EFFECTIVE FRI., FEB. 5, AT 12 A.M. (MIDNIGHT THURS.) →

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS THURSDAY, February 4, the 35th day of 2016 with 331 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:56 and sunset is @ 5:00. The moon is waning. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Saturn & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1783 – Britain declared a formal cessation of hostilities with its former colonies, the United States of America.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

  
  

WED. Feb 10, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

It’s award season and what better way to celebrate than at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Boston Adult Night on Wednesday, Feb. 10* from 7-9 pm Continue reading Award Season Adult Night at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Boston Somerville →

  

Taking Potential Medical Expenses Into Account Is 

Important When Preparing For Retirement, Says Financial Planner
A majority of affluent older Americans who are nearing retirement share the same concern – that health care costs could strike a blow to their retirement plans. Continue reading Why Health Care Costs Could Be Your Retirement’s Achilles’ Heel →

  
It’s One More Reason To Take An Active Role 

In Planning For Retirement, Says Financial Advisor
Retirees who depend on interest from savings to make it month to month haven’t had much to cheer about for several years. Continue reading How Artificially Low Interest Rates Have Penalized Retirees →

 

 
GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, February 3, the 34th day of 2016 with 332 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:57 and sunset is @ 4:58. The moon is waning. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Saturn & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1488 – The Portuguese navigator Bartholomeu Diaz landed at Mossal Bay in the Cape, the first European known to have landed on the southern extremity of Africa.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

   

 

Boston, Feb. 2, 2016 – Somerville Fire Lt. Jay Colbert was sworn in as the 3rd District Vice President to the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) last Thursday, Jan. 28. In this role, he will serve on the executive board of the IAFF and represent fire locals throughout New England. Continue reading Somerville Fire Lt. Jay Colbert Elected 3rd District Vice President of International Association of Fire Fighters Will Represent Nearly 23,000 Firefighters across New England →

Click on link to read:February 2nd, 2016 The Somerville News Weekly Print Edition OnlineFebruary 2nd, 2016 The Somerville News Weekly Print Edition Online

  
 

 Photo 1:Beauty with soft eyes and wolf Continue reading Pictures of The Week Series by Skip Murray →

  

Brandon Barrows with his mother Lucy is a 1 year survivor of a Brain Aneurysm. The Barrows Family would like to thank everyone for there help and support over the past year . 

Sincerely, 

 The Barrows Family
Continue reading Somerville News Weekly Magic Moments Series →

   
   
  

Many Villens celebrating their birthdays this week in the Ville! Continue reading The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photos of the Week  →

  

 

Once a Villen, always a Villen…

 

You know, there was an ongoing joke for the better part of the late 80’s and into the 90’s about whether if you went off to school outside Somerville, and grew up here, that you would be classified by the “common folk” as just a step and a half below a “barney.” Seriously. Continue reading Reality Bites by James A Norton →

  

By: Ben Echevarria and David Gibbs, on behalf of the Union United Coalition
Last week, in the midst of discussions about open space, jobs, and place management, one thing was clear: a real community benefits agreement requires an independent community body. Continue reading Union United Op-Ed: Strategy Leaders Agree: Community Negotiation with Developer is Required →

   
 

  

By Allen W. Smith, Ph.D
There is more confusion about Social Security today than ever before. We hear contradictory claims from individuals, organizations and government, and nobody knows who to believe. Continue reading Blindsiding the Public On Social Security →

  
To the Editor:

 

The redevelopment of Union Square represents a unique opportunity for Somerville. Continue reading Letter to the Editor:Redevelopment of Union Square  →

   

To the Editor:

 

Over the last few months, I’ve been serving as a strategy leader for the LOCUS process that is advising the city of Somerville on a public benefits strategy related to Union Square’s redevelopment. Continue reading Letter to the Editor:In response to the Union Square public benefits process →

  

 

*Programs and broadcast times can change due to event addition or cancellation.

 

CITY TV 13/22

Wednesday, February 3

8:00 AM​Fit-4-Life Home Exercise Program 1 

9:00 AM​The Mayor’s Report Continue reading EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS –SOMERVILLE CITY CABLE: CABLE CONNECTION City TV (13/22) & Educational Channel 15 (15) →

  

 Acclaimed Dentist Corrects Common Bad Habits
As hard as parents try to set the right examples, teach the right lessons and reinforce the right habits to their children, we all manage to, at some point, mess up along the way.
Continue reading Could You Be Ruining YourChildren’s Dental Health? →

  

How about this winter, folks? Compared to this time last year, we are EXTRA enjoying the mildness we’ve experienced so far (yes, we did just knock on wood). Continue reading Somerville:February at the Armory →

 

 
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GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS MONDAY, February 1, the 32nd day of 2016 with 334 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:59 and sunset is @ 4:56. The moon is waning. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Saturn & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1788 – Isaac Briggs and William Longstreet patented the steamboat.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

   
 
On Saturday, January 30th, 2016, I, Officer Devin Schneider, was in full uniform assigned to marked unit East-4 during the evening shift. The following report is a summary of events that I witnessed that night, as they pertain to incident #16005478: Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories:James McLaughlin (Shoplifting, Trespass)Express Factory Outlet at Assembly Row →

   
 
On January 30, 2016 at approximately 18:00 hours, while working as marked unit Alpha-1, I observed a female known to me as Kathleen Piracini exiting TJ Maxx. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories:Kathleen Piracini (Larceny/Shoplifting, Receiving Stolen) →

   
 

 

  On 01/29/2016, I was assigned in uniform to marked unit East 2. At 2319 hrs, I along with several units responded to 70 Line Street for the report of a male that just threw an object through a glass window. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories:Mark Wheeler (A&B, Malicious Defacement of Property) →

   
 
On Wednesday, January 27, 2016, I Officer Jacquet and Officer Perrone were in full uniform and assigned to marked unit 874. At approximately 7:34 PM we were dispatched to 182 Broadway for report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle (in progress). Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories:Ailton ORNELEZ (B&E MV, Credit Card Larceny) →

  

01/25/2016 20:51:52

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431A BROADWAY SOMERVILLE MA

REGISTRATION SUSPENDED, OP MV
Continue reading Somerville Police Department Weekly Arrest Log (1/25/16-2/1/16) →

  
By Charles O’Rourke

For the third year in a row, the Somerville High Girls Track Team led by Captains Maureen McNabb, Leighann Nguyen and Melissa Sanon won the Greater Boston League Championship Meet. Continue reading Somerville High School Girls Track News Update  →