What’s on Somerville Neighborhood News

On October 9, 2015, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times

snn_10_7_15_1_webIn the Somerville Neighborhood News #50 you can expect these news stories:

The opioid reversing drug Narcan is saving the lives of overdose victims. Getting the drug to victims quickly can make the difference between life and death. Karisma Desai reports on the efforts to make this tool in the battle against opioid deaths more available.

Police body cameras are also getting a lot of attention these days. Somerville is among the Massachusetts cities and towns that are taking steps to add the cameras to their policing strategy. Pilot programs around the state are getting a good response. But the new technology requires new policies, protocols and extensive police training. Ellie Romano reports.

Another news story focuses on printmaking. Printmaking is one the world’s oldest arts, and today’s printmaking techniques may be some of the least understood. Reporter Kelly Thomas takes us to two printmaking studios in Somerville that are bringing artists together and keeping the process vibrant.

These stories and more on SNN #50. Watch SNN Tuesdays at 7 p.m. or online at somervilleneighborhoodnews.org. SNN is a community service production of SCATV.

 

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