Meet the City of Somerville’s Racial and Social Justice Department and Learn About Its Work at a Virtual Forum, March 31

The City of Somerville’s Racial and Social Justice (RSJ) Department invites the community to a virtual forum to meet department staff, learn about their work, and find out how to get involved on Thursday, March 31, beginning at 6 p.m. Go to somervillema.gov/virtualtownhall at the start time of the forum to join online, or call 311 on March 31 to get call-in information. Continue reading Meet the City of Somerville’s Racial and Social Justice Department and Learn About Its Work at a Virtual Forum, March 31

Somerville/Medford Remembering Shubh R. Joshi

SHUBH’S OBITUARY
JOSHI, Shubh R. – Of Somerville March 19, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Rama Joshi. Loving father of Sunita Sharma and husband Sudershan, Baij Joshi and wife Durgesh, Anita Bhardwaj and husband Anuj, Lalit Joshi and wife Mana. Dear brother of Ramesh Sharma, Ravindar Joshi and the late Dr. Sewa Ram Joshi. Uncle of Dr. Ashok K. Joshi. Continue reading Somerville/Medford Remembering Shubh R. Joshi

Real Life Somerville Police Stories: (ABPO, Resisting, Disorderly, Intimidation)

On Monday, March 14, 2022, while working a day shift, assigned to marked unit East 2, at approximately 2:05 PM I was dispatched to Somerville located at 361 Somerville Ave, for an alarm call. Marked units East 1 (Officer Samir Messaoudi), and East 3 (Officer Brian Pavao), and S8 (Sgt. Wolf Berrouet) responded as backup.
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Real Life Somerville Police Stories: Arrest: (OUI Liquor, Leave Scene of Property Damage)

On Saturday, March 19, 2022, at approximately 1:27 A.M., Somerville Police control received a call from a person reporting she heard a loud crash at the intersection of Walnut Street and Radcliffe Rd. The reporting party also stated she observed broken glass on the ground and a gray SUV fleeing the scene. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories: Arrest: (OUI Liquor, Leave Scene of Property Damage)