fromBoston.com1 week agoSomerville youth soccer coach fired for allegedly raping a childA former youth soccer coach faces serious allegations of child rape and assault, with charges stemming from abuse of a girl aged 7 to 9.
Officials investigating spate of shootings within 12-hour span in Cambridge, Somerville, BelmontMiddlesex County faces a significant surge in gun violence with three shootings occurring within 12 hours across multiple cities.
Watch: Police and bystanders lift car off trapped pedestrian in SomervilleCommunity members and police united to save a pedestrian trapped under a vehicle, showcasing the spirit of cooperation in Somerville.
Police looking for man accused of indecently assaulting teen on MBTA busCommunity vigilance is crucial in addressing crimes against minors.The MBTA Transit Police are actively seeking information about a suspect in a serious incident report.
Somerville officials investigating suspicious fire 'involving a portable toilet'A suspicious fire near Davis Square in Somerville prompts police investigation due to multiple recent incidents.
Teens accused of shooting people in Somerville with airsoft gunsTwo teens shot multiple individuals with airsoft rifles in Somerville, injuring them over a two-day period.Police are investigating possible involvement of more suspects in the incident.
Somerville library to go back to normal hours, but with private securitySomerville Central Library adjusts hours back to normal with enhanced security measures after incidents involving disruptive teens.
Officials investigating spate of shootings within 12-hour span in Cambridge, Somerville, BelmontMiddlesex County faces a significant surge in gun violence with three shootings occurring within 12 hours across multiple cities.
Watch: Police and bystanders lift car off trapped pedestrian in SomervilleCommunity members and police united to save a pedestrian trapped under a vehicle, showcasing the spirit of cooperation in Somerville.
Police looking for man accused of indecently assaulting teen on MBTA busCommunity vigilance is crucial in addressing crimes against minors.The MBTA Transit Police are actively seeking information about a suspect in a serious incident report.
Somerville officials investigating suspicious fire 'involving a portable toilet'A suspicious fire near Davis Square in Somerville prompts police investigation due to multiple recent incidents.
Teens accused of shooting people in Somerville with airsoft gunsTwo teens shot multiple individuals with airsoft rifles in Somerville, injuring them over a two-day period.Police are investigating possible involvement of more suspects in the incident.
Somerville library to go back to normal hours, but with private securitySomerville Central Library adjusts hours back to normal with enhanced security measures after incidents involving disruptive teens.
Stolen art mysteriously returned in SomervilleStolen artwork from a Somerville exhibit has been returned; suspect's identity is still being investigated.
Masked thief walked into Somerville exhibit and stole paintings, artist saysArt theft affects artists' accessibility and connection to the community.Leveille aims to make art affordable despite the disappointment of theft.The Somerville Open Studios exhibit faced disruption due to painted theft.
Stolen art mysteriously returned in SomervilleStolen artwork from a Somerville exhibit has been returned; suspect's identity is still being investigated.
Masked thief walked into Somerville exhibit and stole paintings, artist saysArt theft affects artists' accessibility and connection to the community.Leveille aims to make art affordable despite the disappointment of theft.The Somerville Open Studios exhibit faced disruption due to painted theft.
Willie Burnley Jr. announces bid for Somerville mayor, challenging incumbentWillie Burnley Jr. aims to challenge Mayor Katjana Ballantyne, emphasizing community values and a Green New Deal for Somerville Public Schools.
The Best Coffee Shops Around Boston Right NowExplore unique and exceptional coffee shops in Cambridge and Somerville, showcasing skilled brewing and delightful treats beyond mainstream options.
Taxi driver in Somerville says he unknowingly acted as getaway car for bank robbery suspectA taxi driver unknowingly assisted in a bank robbery in Somerville, highlighting unexpected roles in criminal events.
Help a local Redditor find the best crab rangoon in Greater BostonA Reddit user is on a mission to find the best crab rangoon in Cambridge and Somerville through a dedicated 'Crab Rangoon Crawl.'
The Best Coffee Shops Around Boston Right NowExplore unique and exceptional coffee shops in Cambridge and Somerville, showcasing skilled brewing and delightful treats beyond mainstream options.
Taxi driver in Somerville says he unknowingly acted as getaway car for bank robbery suspectA taxi driver unknowingly assisted in a bank robbery in Somerville, highlighting unexpected roles in criminal events.
Help a local Redditor find the best crab rangoon in Greater BostonA Reddit user is on a mission to find the best crab rangoon in Cambridge and Somerville through a dedicated 'Crab Rangoon Crawl.'
H Mart in Davis Square opens this weekH Mart's grand opening in Somerville will occur on January 9, 2025, featuring various promotions for customers.
Somerville's plans to replace Winter Hill school enter next phaseThe Somerville school project aims to address the needs of two schools, seeking state funding for necessary renovations and construction.
Somerville eliminates all parking minimums for new developmentsSomerville has eliminated minimum parking requirements, fostering transit-oriented development and reducing housing costs.
Somerville upholds sanctuary city status, reaffirms itself as a 'welcoming community'Somerville City Council reaffirms commitment to protecting the rights of immigrants amidst hostile national political climate.
Somerville works to reaffirm its sanctuary city statusSomerville's city council is reaffirming its sanctuary city status in response to fears of heightened immigration threats with Trump's reelection.
Somerville upholds sanctuary city status, reaffirms itself as a 'welcoming community'Somerville City Council reaffirms commitment to protecting the rights of immigrants amidst hostile national political climate.
Somerville works to reaffirm its sanctuary city statusSomerville's city council is reaffirming its sanctuary city status in response to fears of heightened immigration threats with Trump's reelection.
Sneak Peek: Mimi's Chuka Diner Opens Soon in SomervilleMimi's Chūka Diner creatively merges Japanese-Chinese cuisine with American diner flavors, building on the founders' diverse culinary backgrounds.
From Somerville tragedy, a new single-family home emergesThe story of 34 Walker St. in Somerville illustrates resilience, transforming a fire-damaged structure into a beautiful five-bedroom home with modern features.
Drag story hour canceled at Somerville library following bomb threatA scheduled Drag Story Hour event in Somerville was canceled due to a bomb threat, though police found no credible danger.
This Somerville neighborhood is one of the coolest in the world, new ranking saysUnion Square in Somerville is recognized as one of the coolest neighborhoods globally for its vibrant culture, food, and community spirit.
Bystanders reportedly lift car off trapped pedestrian in SomervilleSeveral good Samaritans helped lift a car off a pedestrian trapped after a crash in Somerville.
Worker injured in apparent crane collapse at Assembly RowA worker was injured after falling from a bucket truck while working on lights at Assembly Row.
Tall Order Cocktail Bar to Open in Somerville in Early Fall 2024Tall Order aims to be a welcoming neighborhood cocktail bar in Somerville, focusing on unique drinks and affordable American cuisine.
Runaway box truck slams into car, house in Somerville, knocking out powerA box truck crashed into a utility pole in Somerville, causing power outages but no injuries.