Trauma, pérdidas y fortalezas de la Comunidad Latina.
Part of the programming for the Museo Inmigrante exhibition at Somerville Museum

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Host, Sarah Fishman speaks with Ward 5 and first-term City Councilor Naima Sait.

PRA4K is a new series of workouts for kids (6-11) that is all about having a blast while getting fit, no special outfits or gear required. The moves are set to a “G-rated” soundtrack (sung by youth) that parents will recognize and love.

— Photos by Joei Chan

The 25th annual Maple Boil Down took place last Saturday at the Growing Center in Somerville. Maple syrup lovers were able to taste fresh local syrup collected from the sugar maple trees from Tufts Campus, while learning the process of sugar mapping, witnessing the process of boiling sap into maple syrup, and connecting with other maple syrup lovers. For more information and to find other events at the Somerville Growing Center visit  https://www.thegrowingcenter.org/

Projects included in latest spending bill will support accessible infrastructure, life sciences, clean drinking water, childcare, economic development, and more

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) applauded the enactment of a Fiscal Year 2024 government spending bill that includes $10,036,031 in federal Community Project Funding for 11 projects across the Massachusetts 7th Congressional District. These projects will support investments to build a more just and equitable Massachusetts 7th by advancing accessible infrastructure, life sciences, clean drinking water, childcare, economic development, and more.

The MBTA and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) today released the results of the Silver Line Extension Alternatives Analysis (SLXAA), which recommends extending Silver Line 3 (SL3) service from its current terminus in Chelsea to Sullivan Square Station on the Orange Line. The report can be found on the MBTA website at mbta.com/SLX.

By Dennis Fischman

Do you watch murder mysteries on television? Chances are, you’ve seen a good number of series set in Britain. Shows like Midsomer Murders (based on the Chief Inspector Barnaby books by Caroline Graham) and the Inspector Morse series and its prequel, Endeavour (based on the series by Colin Dexter) have crossed the pond and become popular in the U.S. My new favorite mystery author, Ann Cleeves, has two series that have been adapted to TV: the Vera Stanhope mysteries on ITV and the BBC’s Shetland.

Somerville Public Schools have announced the following CTE students who have won medals representing their shops in the SkillsUSA District Competitions held last Wednesday. Each student competed virtually against 10 schools in a completion that tested their Shop Knowledge as well as their Employability Skills and OSHA Knowledge.