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In case you missed the Somerville soccer stadium article by Eric Moskowitz in yesterday’s Globe, here’s a recap: The Kraft Group — which owns the New England Revolution soccer team (and the New England Patriots and Gillette Stadium) — is once again focusing on the Inner Belt area as the location for a 20,000-seat soccer…
Everybody knows Earth Day is April 22, but Earth Hour is this coming Saturday, March 27. The premise is simple: From 8:30 to 9:30pm, the City of Somerville will turn off all non-essential lighting. You can learn more in the Somerville Journal and Boston Globe. Last year, more than 4,000 cities in 87 countries participated….
In the cover story of the most recent Scout we reported that the only biotech company in town was Bedford Stem Cell Research Foundation (260 Elm Street). Reader Frederic Yarm emailed to tell us: I can think of 2 companies doing biological sciences in Somerville and both in Davis Square. One is Plectix Biosystems and…
The City of Somerville was incorporated in 1872, in the midst of a 6-fold population boom. During this time, the processing of textiles and the manufacturing of brass and copper tubing and bricks carried Somerville into the American Industrial Revolution. At the height of Somerville’s brick making industry, over 24 million bricks were produced a year…
