GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS TUESDAY, October 09, the 282nd day of 2018 with 83 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:49 and sunset is @ 6:13. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury & Saturn. The evening stars are Neptune, Uranus & Venus.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1635 – Roger Williams, founder of Rhode Island, was banished from Massachusetts because he had spoken out against punishments for religious offenses and giving away land that belonged to the Indians. Williams had founded Providence, Rhode Island as a place for people to seek religious freedom. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer

Somerville News Weekly’s Special Person of the Week Will Mbah Alderman-At-Large

Meet this week’s “Special Person of the Week:Will Mbah Alderman-At-Large Somerville

Originally from a small city in Cameroon, Will received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Buea, where he was also an advocate for student rights during frequent periods of campus unrest.  Continue reading Somerville News Weekly’s Special Person of the Week Will Mbah Alderman-At-Large