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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 09:50 am

Somerville News

Local news for Somerville, MA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

19 hrs ago | Boston Herald

188 Condominums in Somerville.

Seven condos are still available in the 21-unit 1188 Broadway complex. Prices on the remaining units range from $480,000 for a two-bedroom to $579,000 for Unit 402, the two-bedroom duplex model unit that we ...

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Universal Hub

Woman hit, killed by SUV on Newbury Street

Wow. Now I have a good reason to feel like I take my life in my hands every time I cross Newbury Street.

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Related Topix: Boston, MA

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Cw56.com

Female jogger attacked in Somerville

Police are warning local women after a female jogger was attacked early Thursday morning near Powder House Square in Somerville.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

InsideMedford

Somerville Teen Arrested for Triple Stabbing

Medford Police arrested a Somerville teen in connection with a triple stabbing last week after the teen turned himself into police.

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The Independent

The man accused of stabbing to death his accomplice in a fish market...

Steven Raftery and his alleged murderer were connected by more than just the crime.

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Related Topix: Cambridge, MA, Watertown, MA

Boston Herald

The Boston Handmade Marketplace takes place at Union Square Plaza in Somerville Saturday.

Michael Marotta writes about music, lifestyle and pop culture for the Boston Herald.

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Related Topix: Cambridge, MA, Boston, MA, Entertainment

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Space Ref

Jonathan's Space Report No. 597 2008 Jun 27, Somerville, MA

The Japanese Kibo pressurized module is now attached to the Station. Discovery took off at 2101 UTC on May 31 on Shuttle mission STS-124, Station mission 1J, using external tank ET-128. A 76 m/s OMS-2 burn at ...

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The Post Chronicle

Adults Receive Bike Riding Lessons

A Somerville, Mass., woman says enrollment in her adult bicycle riding class has nearly doubled since 2006.

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Bostonist

Boston Blotter: Gang Violence Continues

A man was shot and killed in Mattapan last Thursday night. Police say that Victor Torres, 21, was killed by a single gunshot wound.

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Related Topix: Mattapan, MA, Boston, MA, Violent Crime

Sat Jun 28, 2008

www.wickedlocal.com | Jonny183

Stabbings reported after fireworks

As the fireworks ended last night, trouble started up, with a stabbings being reported on the Medford side of Broadway.

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www.wickedlocal.com | Jonny183

Storm damage: Parked in the wrong place at the wrong time

Polly Donovan had a really bad second day at work. She likes being the intern for schools spokesman Gretchen Kinder's intern.

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www.wickedlocal.com | Jonny183

Cops sending a message with large-scale warrant arrest raid

It's 6 a.m. on Tuesday and more than a dozen cops are zooming around the city in unmarked police cruisers searching for about 20 criminals wanted on court warrants.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home

www.wickedlocal.com | Jonny183

Off-duty cop thwarts serial bank robber

An off-duty Cambridge cop who was running a Saturday morning errand at an Inman Square bank wrestled with an alleged Boston-area serial bank robber known for wearing a fake goatee.

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Related Topix: Belmont, MA, Allston, MA, Arlington, MA

www.wickedlocal.com | Jonny183

Car trapped in water under Tufts Street Bridge as sudden storm hits

The patchwork street under the Tufts Street bridge on Washington Street flooded again late Tuesday afternoon.

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www.wickedlocal.com | Jonny183

Man busted for pot in stolen car

The Somerville Police Drug Control Unit was conducting a routine narcotic surveillance of the Assembly Square mall parking lot June 20 at 1:32 p.m. when police allegedly saw a gray 2000 Honda Civic park in the ...

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Related Topix: Drugs, Malden, MA

www.wickedlocal.com | Jonny183

Wannabe pimp tries to rob man at Stop & Shop

A Somerville man told police he had just withdrawn $200 from a bank ATM near 100 Broadway June 17 at 2:43 p.m. and was walking through the Stop & Shop parking lot when Nesuh Gebrechrasto approached him and ...

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www.wickedlocal.com | Jonny183

Stake-out leads to arrest, search from Lox the Dog

Police staked out a back driveway at 709 McGrath Highway June 20 after they received a tip that a resident was meeting two men there to buy drugs.

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www.wickedlocal.com | Jonny183

Cyclist, cars and houses attacked by paintball gun shooters

Paintball gun wielding vandals shot a Somerville man in the eye and peppered houses and cars on Park Street with the paint bullets last week.

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www.wickedlocal.com | Jonny183

Two arrested in connection with gang shooting

Police arrested two alleged MS-13 members in connection with a gang retaliatory drive-by shooting in East Somerville, but the gunman has managed to elude detectives for the more than a week.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Universal Hub

Dear Roger: Enough already

Most people hate the T, and most people see T employees for what they largely are: a bunch of fat, lazy slobs who are bilking the transit system for insane benefits and as a result strangling it financially.

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Related Topix: Consulting, Charles River Associates, Cambridge, MA, Boston, MA

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