Is Somerville Really a Sanctuary City or Not? Or Is It A 30 Year Old Bluff! 


By William Tauro

 

Fact is, based on what we have been able to uncover, that Somerville is no longer a Sanctuary City and hasn’t been legally designated a sanctuary city since 1989. If Somerville is a Sanctuary City, will someone please show us proof of this? Until then, we contend that Somerville is no longer a Sanctuary City and it hasn’t been for quite some time. Since 1989, to be exact. Continue reading Is Somerville Really a Sanctuary City or Not? Or Is It A 30 Year Old Bluff! 

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer 

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS TUESDAY, March 28, the 87th day of 2017 with 278 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:33 and sunset is @ 7:04. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Jupiter, Saturn & Mercury. The evening stars are Mars, Neptune, Uranus & Venus.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1774 – Britain passed the Coercive Act against Massachusetts.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer 

The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photos of the Week

Many Villens celebrating their birthdays this week in the Ville! Happy Birthday greetings go to Avram Goldberg Dale Gallant, Laura Winning Young, Hago Jack Grigorian, Vinícius Braga, our own James Norton, Mary C. Alcaro, Matthew Capobianco, Mike Desroches, Andrea Gregory, Patti Moschella Kalicki, Stephen O’Donnell, Scott Delp, Lisa Chiapperini, Karen Allan, Ian Talty, Denise Mckenna, Meghan Seppala,, Happy 21st Birthday to twins Ashley and Shaley Horan and Happy 27th Birthday to Paula Carroll’s granddaughter Caitlyn

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