Cambridge and Somerville have both announced the schedule for free public vaccine clinics for flu and COVID-19. Cambridge will have five clinics, starting today, Wednesday, at the Senior Center between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. The last one will be October 30 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Cambridge Community Center. For a full schedule go to the public health department’s…

The “Cornell Seven” case highlights what’s wrong with Trump’s Title IX rules — and how the system was always designed to fail.

Forty years after my family fought for the right for me to hug my mother in prison, children are still being denied the same human connection.

The ShotSpotter gunshot detection system didn’t detect the fatal shooting of William Woodworth on Friday by police, a police spokesperson said. The shooting occurred less than a week after the technology was turned back on. The shooting occurred on Temple Street in Central Square, a quarter-mile from... The post ShotSpotter didn’t hear the gunfire that killed a man in Central Square, first incident since reactivation, police say appeared first on Cambridge | Somerville Independent.

Alt: Man wearing a white lab coat, leaning forward to rinse out his eyes with an eye wash station.

In Brownsville, Texas, some families found a buzzy new school’s methods—surveillance of kids, software in lieu of teachers—to be an education in and of itself.

"We knew there were dangers. We had a plan to make it safer. It is blatantly irresponsible for the city to make a deliberate decision to not follow through."

Louisa Gag, 36, "was a dedicated public servant to the City of Boston and passionately advocated for safer streets,” her sister said.

The Rev. Ben Madu expressed fears about going back during remarks to parishioners last month at St. Joachim Church in Rockport.