Christine Doherty, Super Happy Fun America organizer and known failure, celebrated the results of a bomb threat that shut down a DQSH she protested, took credit for said shutdown, then deleted evidence after having to denounce the bomb threat that actually shut down said event!
![A screenshot from a post on Facebook from Christine H. Doherty. Her statement is as follows: "I am thrilled to announce that the Drag Queen Story Hour for Children ages 4-8 event at the Somerville Public Library was CANCELLED!! VICTORY!! Thank you to me three Super Happy Fun America sisters and one surprise guest for actually showing up to protest with me. Per usual, we rocked it! [punching fist emoji] [raised fist emoji] [hashtag "leave the kids alone"]" It includes images of counter-protesters bearing pride flags and clad in rainbows. She has since deleted this post.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_fullsize/plain/did:plc:obj5brztm5aaaeczf4ld7x3f/bafkreihnpc7k7cp6ciknelbyw3c7nellwo6bmcqfj2zcl7rzauxdkkwnxm@jpeg)
Ahahaha that was wild. Someone just came by offering free energy saving lightbulbs if I provided my electricity usage (which I didn't have cause I just moved in) but they come around monthly. GOD I love Somerville <3
Wish I still lived in Somerville so I could’ve beaten those four dorks up
... so public infrastructure is pretty important to areas with a lot of multifamily housing and inadequate public transit. (Cambridge, Somerville, Medford, probably some parts of Everett in MA all come to mind).
Another memory: Seeing this Tintin cover in our local newsagent and pestering my parents to get it for me as I was convinced it was about the band (it's not) image.isu.pub/121212024132...
mano meu chefe simplesmente acabou de me apresentar jimmy somerville tipo assim honey
Podcast Episode 714 is live. Pan•American, Maria Somerville, Patrick Cowley, The Gaslamp Killer and Jason Wool, Der Stil, Astrid Sonne, Reymour, Carlos Haayen Y Su Piano Candeloso, Harry Beckett, Tarwater, Mermaid Chunky, Three Quarter Skies brainwashed.com
aww -- i miss somerville 💜
You got the attention of the Globe! Good luck with the move, and looking forward to walking over to browse soon...
The independent bookstore is moving just 1000 feet away to a bigger location at Lesley University on Massachusetts Avenue this month.
Kudos to @universalhub.com for correctly calling this out as domestic terrorism
I spent a decade living in Somerville, if you're not familiar with MA I'll make this clear: if this shit is doing down in Somerville OF ALL PLACES that should be a red flag for everybody who thinks they'll be safe because they're in a "blue state."
more info on what happened yesterday at the Somerville Public Library, when right wingers disrupted a drag story time www.cambridgeday.com/2024/10/06/b...
The story hour was advertised on social media as a “fabulous afternoon of storytelling” for ages 4-8. Shortly before the advertised start time of 2 p.m., though, a bomb threat was called in, forcing a...