“Ceni” went missing on 08/25/22 in the area of Maine Ave. She is microchipped but not wearing a collar. Please contact us with any information at 617-625-6600 ext 2190. Thank you! Continue reading Somerville Animal Control Updates: MISSING CAT!
Daily Archives: August 29, 2022
THIS WEEK’S QUOTABLE QUOTES ON BEACON HILL
By Bob Katzen
“This spending plan supports a sector that has shown both incredible resilience and incredible need over the past two years. Through this plan we will see public dollars directed further and more broadly and equitably than ever before at a time when support is vital to the cultural sector’s recovery and growth.” Continue reading THIS WEEK’S QUOTABLE QUOTES ON BEACON HILL
ADOPT A SHELTER DOG MONTH (H 3102)
By Bob Katzen
The House approved and sent the Senate a bill designating the month of October as Adopt a Shelter Dog Month.
Continue reading ADOPT A SHELTER DOG MONTH (H 3102)
GOV. BAKER SET TO FILE BILL PROPOSING INVESTMENTS IN SCHOOL SAFETY
By Bob Katzen
Governor Baker announced plans to soon file a $40 million package to fund investments in school safety initiatives to support programming, training and resources for schools and districts across the state. Continue reading GOV. BAKER SET TO FILE BILL PROPOSING INVESTMENTS IN SCHOOL SAFETY
CREATING WOMEN’S RIGHTS HISTORY TRAIL PROGRAM
By Bob Katzen
A law that that would require the state to develop and implement a Women’s Rights History Trail Program took effect last week. The measure includes requiring the state to designate properties and sites that are historically and thematically associated with the struggle for women’s rights and women’s suffrage. Continue reading CREATING WOMEN’S RIGHTS HISTORY TRAIL PROGRAM
A CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY TO REPEAL THE NEW LAW ALLOWING DRIVER’S LICENSE FOR UNDOCUMENTED/ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
By Bob Katzen
It looks like the new law that would allow, starting July 1, 2023, undocumented/illegal immigrants to apply for a Massachusetts standard driver’s license is going to be on the November ballot for voters to decide whether to repeal it or leave it intact. Continue reading A CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY TO REPEAL THE NEW LAW ALLOWING DRIVER’S LICENSE FOR UNDOCUMENTED/ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
Real Life Somerville Police Stories: (Unlicensed Operation) (Framingham Warrants) Arrest
On Sunday, August 28, 2022, at 8:13 PM, I, Officer Richard Lavey III, was travelling eastbound on Somerville Ave, in a fully marked cruiser, behind a gray Lexus sedan (MA REG# XXXX). The driver of the Lexus, later identified as Brian SOARES, stops at the traffic signal at the intersection of Somerville Ave and Prospect St. in the left turn only lane with his left blinker on. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories: (Unlicensed Operation) (Framingham Warrants) Arrest