The Burkes, a Catholic couple from Southampton, say they were blocked from fostering over their religious views on gender and sexuality.
STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE THE STATE ON Thursday gave more flexibility to cities and towns required to have at least one zone in which denser, multi-family housing is permitted, but also expanded the list of state grant opportunities that can be denied to any town that does not comply with the law meant to spur(...)
The second installment of our ask-us-anything series.
per post on Davis Square Facebook Group by the owner, business will remain open through renovations. New owners run several other MA small businesses.
Another change to the local vinyl scene
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit The Satanic Temple filed against the City of Boston, ruling that the City Council did not discriminate against the group when it chose not to grant its reque…
The prospect of the city owning and operating the Armory arts building drew significant backlash, and community members asked for feedback called for more information about a process in which few answers existed.
37 story buildings are happening
The potential Massachusetts ballot measure — which supporters are eyeing for 2024 or 2026 — would create “access” to natural psychedelics and remove criminal penalties for personal possession across the state.
Pull out Black Swallow Wort, Japanese Knotweed, Garlic Mustard, and other aggressive plants that take over gardens
Newbury Street is a mile-long, eight block stretch of shops, salons, galleries and restaurants. This famous Boston street becomes a pedestrian-only walkway on Sundays in the summer. The street is closed to vehicles to allow pedestrians the opportunity to use the full width of the street, from Berkeley Street to Massachusetts...
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Somerville.
the davis_square community, formerly on livejournal, moved to the Dreamwidth platform in 2017. The site isn't as active as the /r/somerville reddit platform over the past few years.
See the full City Rating for Somerville Massachusetts
In Somerville’s education system, the City’s studies come first
A woman fought off a potential rapist at approximately 3:30 a.m. Saturday while walking her dog on CambridgePark Drive – a rare “blitz” attack for Cambridge.
Federal prosecutors said the Boston attorney, who once ran for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, defrauded clients of more than $5 million.
In figuring out how 2 miles of reconstructed Massachusetts Avenue will work with new separated bike lanes, members of a Cambridge working group know they have to balance conflicting needs and emphasize community outreach.
The "Somerville Sights" map features everything from historic houses to zany art projects, and even a secret koi pond.
Major Boston A.I. Art Exhibit Draws Crowds, Concerns, And Future Collaborators
Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the City of Somerville will host a Fourth of July fireworks celebration at Trum Field on Thursday, June 29 (rain date: Friday, June 30). Festivities start at 6 p.m. with DJ Philip Tan playing pop, soul, funk, and other classic tunes, followed by a live performance by local funk band Midnight Motion....
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