NEWS Somerville meetings, March 23-30: Public school upkeep and budget priorities by Marc Levy March 22, 2026 Take part in meetings on setting budget priorities, maintaining public schools, Mystic River sewage and affordable-unit rent collection.
NEWS Cambridge meetings, March 23-30: Designing a train tracks bridge, adding Twin Cities affordable housing by Marc Levy March 22, 2026 Take part in meetings on a bridge over rail tracks; snow season's costs; Central Square planning; and affordable homes in two parts of the city.
NEWS Somerville meetings, March 9-16: Merged schools, Davis Square tower and a new YMCA by Marc Levy March 8, 2026 Take part in meetings on a merged school campus, a proposed apartment tower, a YMCA on Highland Avenue and Elm-Beacon road plan.
NEWS Cambridge meetings, March 9-16: A consolidated housing department and police budgeting by Marc Levy March 8, 2026 Take part in meetings on combining housing and homeless services into one department; the police budget; disability services and planning; and more.
NEWS Cambridge meetings, March 2-9: Clearing snow, setting standards for third graders (and principals) by Marc Levy March 1, 2026 Take part in meetings on clearing snow from sidewalks and declaring school snow days, standard for students and school leaders and more.
DEVELOPMENT Adding mass timber tech to zoning means more affordable housing for Somerville, councilor says by Marc Levy February 27, 2026 A zoning change to allow mass timber and all-affordable buildings to go to eight stories from seven goes to a Land Use Committee in March.
NEWS Cambridge meetings, Feb. 22-March 1: CambridgeSide project sees delays, Healthpeak advances by Marc Levy February 22, 2026 Take part in meetings on school district budgeting, bike lanes on part of Broadway and developments in East Cambridge and the Alewife Quad.
NEWS Somerville meetings, Feb. 17-23: Surveillance technologies and McGrath changes by Marc Levy February 17, 2026 Take part in these meetings on surveillance technologies, later serving hours and new eateries, McGrath Highway changes and more.