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Brighteyed77 t1_j7mfozk wrote

Come to Worcester! It’s a growing city and the houses are affordable! I made the switch 4 years ago and while it is no Somerville/Cambridge, I am able to afford to actually do things now!

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Mission_Albatross916 t1_j7p9wt3 wrote

Somerville didn’t used to be a Somerville! Communities can change and improve.

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tstop22 t1_j7pwdgw wrote

The idea that Somerville would ever be used in a sentence like the one above would have been incomprehensible to me when we moved here.

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Mission_Albatross916 t1_j7pwlp5 wrote

Right?? It was still cool back in the 80s when I moved there but it was down on its luck and people were poor and working class and housing was in really bad shape, but cheap.

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