On March 29th, 2019, I, Officer Sousa, was on duty and assigned to uniform patrol in East-3. At approximately 2:22am, I was dispatched to Somerville Ave at Bow Street, a public way in the city of Somerville, for an accident with East-2 Ofc. J. Moreira. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories: David NORRIS (OUI Liquor, Leave Scene, Reckless Operation)
On Sunday, March 31, 2019, while on full uniformed patrol in marked unit 784, I was notified by Nike Manager XXXX, that a known shoplifter John Elwell had just attempted to steal a pair of shoes, Elwell took the Nikes and concealed them in a reusable bag he brought into the store. Mr. XXXX stated employees stood there and watched him until he removed the Nikes and placed them on the shelf. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories: John ELWELL (RSP, Removal of Theft Device) Assembly Row
On Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at approximately 16:40 hours, I, Officer Joseph Rivera, while in full uniform and working as East 2, responded to XX Beacon Street, apartment X, for a breaking and entering in progress. Officer Douglas Brioso was also dispatched as back up. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories: Matthew HENEBURY (Larceny, B&E)
It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Robert “Bob” Cataldo, President of Cataldo Ambulance Service, Inc. Continue reading Somerville Remembering Robert Cataldo, President of Cataldo Ambulance Service
The Andelman brothers from Phantom Gourmet, the Wong brothers from Kowloon Restaurant, and the Wahlburg brothers from Wahlburgers are proud to announce the first-ever Floating Tiki and Burger Bar in Boston’s Seaport District!
Sponsored by STEALING SOMERVILLE Death of an Urban City To order STEALING SOMERVILLE go to:www.Stealingsomerville.com
GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS MONDAY, April 01, the 91st day of 2019 with 274 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:27 and sunset is @ 7:08. The moon is waning. The morning stars are stars are Uranus and Venus. The evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn & Uranus.
ON THIS DAY IN: 0527 – Justinianus became the emperor of Byzantium. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer
“Runnin’” takes an intimate look at a group of friends who came of age as an epidemic took hold and morphed into a national nightmare. Continue reading Runnin’ Documentary
Just up the road from Somerville, Stoneham voters will have the opportunity to do something to distinguish themselves from many other Massachusetts communities by imposing term limits on their Select Board. Continue reading Term Limits Improve the Political Gene Pool
By Bob Katzen
The House 140-14, Senate 33-5, approved and sent to Gov. Charlie Baker a bill to provide up to $8 million for family planning providers. Continue reading $8 MILLION FOR FAMILY PLANNING PROVIDERS
By Bob Katzen
The Senate 6-32, rejected a proposal asking the Supreme Judicial Court to advise the Senate on whether the therapy ban is constitutional. Continue reading CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THERAPY BAN
By Bob Katzen
The Senate 37-1, approved a bill that repeals the current law that denies an additional $100 per month in welfare benefits to children conceived while—or soon after—the family began receiving welfare benefits or, if they had received family welfare benefits in the past. Continue reading BILL TO REMOVE CAP ON WELFARE BENEFITS FOR KIDS
By Bob Katzen
This bill considers a person using a non-motorized vehicle who is crossing the roadway in a marked crosswalk where traffic control signals are not in place or not in operation, a pedestrian. Non-motorized vehicles include bicycles, scooters, roller blades, roller skates and skateboards. Continue reading IT’S A PEDESTRIAN BILL
By Bob Katzen
This bill bans the use of hand-held cell phones for all drivers but allows them to use a hands-free cell phone. Continue reading MASSACHUSETTS TO BAN HAND-HELD CELL PHONES
By Bob Katzen
This bill allows for residents to choose a third gender option, “X” in lieu of “male” or “female” on an application for a driver’s license, learner’s permit, identification card or liquor purchase identification card. No documentation would be required for the person to choose the “X” option. Continue reading GENDER X DISCUSSIONS ON BEACON HILL
By Bob Katzen
THE HOUSE AND SENATE. Beacon Hill Roll Call records local legislators’ votes on roll calls from the week March 25-29. Continue reading Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 44 – Report No. 13 March 25-29, 2019
Medford St. Between School St. and Walnut St. to Close April 6 and 7 for Homans Building Demolition
On Saturday and Sunday, April 6 and 7, the remainder of the Homans building, on Medford St. near the Pearl St. intersection, will be demolished as part of Green Line Extension construction. Continue reading Homans Building Demolition: Medford St. Between School St. and Walnut St. to Close April 6 and 7
For the next phase of work on the Green Line Extension (GLX) Project, the Washington St. bridge, in East Somerville near McGrath Highway, will close for construction beginning Monday, April 8, at about 10 p.m. Continue reading 7-Month Washington St. Bridge Closure Starts Monday, April 8; Shuttle Service Starts Tuesday, April 9
State Auditor Suzanne M. Bump today released an audit of the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB) that calls on the agency to improve its case-management system to ensure it is collecting data on the race of participants in its vocational rehabilitation (VR) programs. Continue reading Audit Leads to Improved Tracking of Race Statistics at Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
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