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Ewen-Campen Wins Democratic Primary For 27th Middlesex Seat

Ben Ewen-Campen won the Democratic primary for the 27th Middlesex District state House seat in Tuesday's election, teeing up a November faceoff. Somerville Patch reported the results Wednesday, the same outlet that revealed the developer behind a planned 26-story, 500-plus-unit apartmen…

Somerville Voters Head To Polls For State Primary Tuesday

Somerville voters head to the polls Tuesday, September 1, for the Massachusetts state primary. Party nominees for the November general election will be chosen in several races, including the contest involving U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, according to a voter guide from Somerville Patch headl…

Kelly's Diner Pancakes Put Somerville On Statewide Food Map

Kelly's Diner pancakes put Somerville on the statewide food map this weekend, per new coverage of the Broadway institution. Kelly's Diner, at 674 Broadway, has anchored the neighborhood for generations and now draws diners from well beyond city limits, according to a report from fastfoo…

Somerville deeds show $2.76 million sale topping active five-week stretch

Somerville recorded 15 property transfers between July 31 and August 29, 2026. Twelve carried a recorded price, ranging from $605,000 to $2,760,000, with a median of $1,090,000. The period's top sale was 15 Walnut St at $2,760,000, sold by the Telemark Realty Trust to JJQFA Zheng Properties LLC.

New Sushi Restaurant Opens In Somerville With Opening-Day Freebies

A new sushi restaurant opened in Somerville this weekend, marking the chain's first Massachusetts location with free matcha, caviar samples and a 20 percent app discount, even as a longtime local food chain closed its Somerville spot after roughly a decade in business, according to Some…