Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line:Being a Senior in Somerville and Handicapped

By Arthur Moore

In the last few years this is not a place to be if you are a senior or handicapped person. Seems like when the ADA got after cities years ago this one has made it even more impossible to live here. Many years ago when they started with the brick type crossing my father was one of the first to complain as these case many to trip in you use them. Continue reading Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line:Being a Senior in Somerville and Handicapped

Audit Finds Land Court Department Did Not Properly Administer Abandoned Escrow Funds or Properly Maintain its Partition Commissioner List

BOSTON – In an audit released today, the Office of State Auditor Suzanne M. Bump (OSA) found that the Land Court Department (LCD), one of seven departments of the Massachusetts Trial Court, did not properly administer funds held in abandoned escrow accounts in accordance with state law and did not maintain an accurate publicly available master list of Continue reading Audit Finds Land Court Department Did Not Properly Administer Abandoned Escrow Funds or Properly Maintain its Partition Commissioner List

Real Life Somerville Police Stories: Residential Breaking & Entering

Residential Breaking & Entering

22015659: On 3/24/22 at approximately 4:27 PM, Somerville Police responded to a residence on Myrtle St for report of a past breaking and entering. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated she left her residence earlier in the day and when she returned home, observed her bedroom had been ransacked. A laptop and jewelry were stolen.

Residential Breaking & Entering

22015253: On 3/22/22 at approximately 9:03 PM, Somerville Police responded to a residence on Wilton St for report of a past breaking and entering. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated after he returned home from work, he observed his back door was kicked open and his house was ransacked. Cash was reported missing. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories: Residential Breaking & Entering