News Nearby: Somerville IKEA Site Sale on Horizon?
Check out some of the stories in the Stoneham region making headlines this week.
Mayor: Announcement About IKEA Site Coming Soon: IKEA, which owns a large parcel of land in Assembly Square, will "make an announcement very soon about who they're selling to," Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone said Wednesday night at a Ward 4 ResiStat meeting. IKEA first bought land in Assembly Square in the 1990s, and the Swedish company's plans for the location were a longstanding subject of speculation in Somerville until July, when the furniture giant announced it was not building in the city. Arlington Man Reportedly Loses $53,000 in Internet Scam: A man came into the police station at about 11:20 a.m. Monday to report that he had lost $53,000 in an Internet scam. In early August, he received an email from a party telling him that he…
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