SNN #71: Body Cams Are Coming to Boston, is Somerville next? 
The Boston Police Department has received the go ahead to begin a Police Body Camera pilot program in the city. Last October we looked at the possibility of the technology coming to Somerville. Mayor Curtatone weighs in and we visit a successful program in the City of Methuen. Where does Somerville’s body cam program stand now?

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SNN #71: Somerville’s New Water and Sewer Connection Charge Causes Concern​
Response to the recently instituted water and sewer connection charge has been swift and loud. A question and answer and public hearing on the issue held last week brought a roomful of concerned residents, business owners and aldermen together for information and comment.​ 

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SNN #71: Saying Good bye to the Mayor of Union Square
The Vango Convenience Store and its Mascot Hunter the dog has been a landmark in Union Square for more than a decade. On September 15 the doors will close and Hunter, known as the Mayor of Union Square will retire. It’s part of the rapidly changing face of the Square as small businesses succumb to rising rents and gentrification.

Somerville Neighborhood News is a production of Somerville Community Access Television, made by professional journalists, volunteers and staff. The half-hour news show has as its mission to provide a lively, informative newscast focusing on the events, issues and information impacting Somerville residents.