Spencer Buell

Somerville sounds a warning to speeders on bike path

Rumble strips, new signs aim to slow down electric bikes, scooters

In Somerville, triple-checking quirk of law

New state regulations could allow skinny three-story homes in backyards

On second thought, yes, Red Line please

In Arlington, a push to overturn earlier rejection

A Somervillian shift in approach: The Anti-Autobahn

Congested city turns drivers’ shortcut into a mini obstacle course

Ratting them out

Rodent fighters from around the world meet in Boston to refine their strategies

Getting serious about play time for students

Citing need for downtime, group pushes for expanded recess

Disputed housing tower shelved

Mayor seeks new ideas for Davis Square

Once a campsite, it’s now grounds for a court case

Sale of former Girl Scouts land to developers in N.H. faces opposition

Gunshot detector going back on in Cambridge

Council reverses decision after fatal shooting

As deadline nears, Somerville still hesitant on body cams

Commuters have to ride out latest shutdown

With Red Line closed, some trips measured in hours

Cambridge tackles new idea on affordability

Task force delves into ‘social housing,’ which reduces role of private investors

GIVING THEM THE SLIP

Tourists from around the world want a shot at the notorious ‘Cop Slide’

Municipal deficits grow and layoffs loom

Override losses, inflation force cuts ahead of fiscal year

Cambridge tries to thread needle on kids’ screen usage

Somerville faces budget balancing act

Ex-labor leader hired as key adviser in talks with unions

Cambridge stops using gunshot tech

Concerns about system’s reliability, ‘overpolicing’

MILES AND SMILES

The day was idyllic, the course joyful, and the results? Better rewrite that record book.

Big houses, big staffs, big security problems

Heist shows how many people can have access

Schools call cold turkey on screen time

Cambridge considers ban for youngest students as studies show possible harms