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Three neighborhoods, rent aid and immigrant support are identified as priorities by Somerville human rights board

by Marc Levy July 30, 2026

Immigrants, older adults and people in East Somerville, West Somerville and Winter Hill are identified as being in need by Somerville’s Human Rights Commission.

LIT

Reviewed: ‘On the Other Side is March’ is a clear-eyed look at caring for a fading parent

by Josh Cook July 28, 2026

Sólrún Michelsen tries to give caregivers language and images that make it easier to bear a burden, hold on when adrift or see in the fog.

NEWS

Resident parking permits in Cambridge will be $75 next time, unless the driver cites a hardship

by Marc Levy March 30, 2026

Most Cambridge drivers could be asked to pay $75 for their next resident parking permit, up from $25, under a policy order passed Monday after four weeks awaiting action by the City Council. The...

TRANSPORTATION

Rise in parking permit fees to $75 stalls in Cambridge with misunderstanding about seniors

by Marc Levy March 3, 2026

A proposal to raise the cost of most Cambridge resident parking permits was paused Monday amid a misunderstanding that the change affects every senior.