
The “Living With Heat Report” explains that Somerville is especially vulnerable to urban heat island impacts because of our excessive pavement and lack of tree canopy and open spaces.
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The “Living With Heat Report” explains that Somerville is especially vulnerable to urban heat island impacts because of our excessive pavement and lack of tree canopy and open spaces.
Written by OLIVIA FALCIGNO Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
Somerville residents reclaim empty lot, then forced out in latest rift of 10-year saga
Written by DOUGLAS YU Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction
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Longtime volunteer Bob Schofield, well known to his neighbors for greeting Somervillians who show up in the stands for neighborhood baseball action, is frustrated. As the Somerville Youth Softball president who also helped launch the ... read more
Written by DIG INTERN Filed Under: A+E, NEWS+OPINIONS
If Mayor Joe Curtatone peed himself in public and his pantaloons stuck to his pelvis, the Globe would commend him for sporting the same skin-tight jeans worn by his hip constituents.