GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS FRIDAY, July 27, the 208th day of 2018 with 157 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 5:30 and sunset is @ 8:10. The Full Buck Moon is exact @ 4:22PM EDT. The morning stars are stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury & Saturn. The evening stars are Neptune, Uranus & Venus.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1214 – At the Battle of Bouvines in France, Philip Augustus of France defeated John of England.

1245 – Frederick II was deposed by a council at Lyons after they found him guilty of sacrilege. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer →

We are pleased to introduce Erin G. Bradley, the new Executive Director of the Somerville Homeless Coalition! She comes to us from the Children’s League of Massachusetts and is passionate about helping people in need. Continue reading Meet Erin G. Bradley Executive Director for Somerville Homeless Coalition →

The big top tent goes up again near Union Square, as OPENAIR Circus returns for its 33rd annual performances.  Over 100 children, teens and adults will show off the circus skills they have learned over the summer, and indeed over the years.  Tumbling toddlers, poi spinners, stilters of all ages, unicyclists, hula hoopers and much more.

Continue reading Somerville OPENAIR Circus performs this weekend →