Many homes in Somerville are displaying “Boston Strong”remembrances like this home located on Rhode Island Ave.

Afternoon at the Movies: Monday, April 28th – Holland Street Atrium – 12:30 P.M. The second movie in our Afternoon at the Movies series – Lee Daniel’s The Butler Oscar winning Forest Whitaker delivers a powerful performance as Cecil Gaines, who served as the White House butler under eight presidents. His three decades of service unfold against a backdrop of unparalleled change in American history. Rated PG-13 – running 132 minutes – Please contact Flo at 617-625-6600 Ext. 2300 to RSVP or for additional information.
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Somerville Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, Superintendent of Schools Tony Pierantozzi and
Acting Somerville Chief of Police Charles Femino held a press conference on Friday morning at the Somerville Public Safety Building, Academy Room (first floor), thats located at 220 Washington Street.

Continue reading Mayor Curtatone Holds Press Conference Regarding Allegations Against Former Somerville Teacher →

BOSTON, MASS. – The Friends of Hebrew SeniorLife (HSL) will hold its annual Casino Night on May 8th, 2014 at the Dedham Country Club. Proceeds will benefit HSL’s health care, Continue reading Friends of Hebrew SeniorLife Hold Annual Casino Night to Raise Money for Senior Services Event on May 8th Will Honor Dorothy Kelly Gay →

CB Scoops 453 High St West Medford (781)393-5959
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Members of Cadette Girl Scout Troop 60240 recently presented Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian with handmade Boston Peace + Healing Ribbons.
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GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS FRIDAY, April 18, the 108th day of 2014 with 256 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 5:59 and sunset is @ 7:28. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Mercury, Neptune, Saturn & Venus. The evening stars are Mars & Jupiter.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1521 – Martin Luther, the chief catalyst of Protestantism, defied the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V by refusing to recant his writings.
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BOSTON, APRIL 2014 — 9-Man is a story about
streetball battle in the heart of Chinatown featuring a
Continue reading World Premiere: New Asian American Doc “9-MAN” at IFF
Boston, Somerville Theatre, Sun 4/27 →

By William Tauro Check out a hot new RAP Artist from
the Ville! His name is Brandon Toro aka Neeze! He is the
writer/author/composer/artist of the hit new song/video “Somerville
Water” The song/video speaks on the epidemic of drug abuse/suicide
not only in Somerville but in the world! Neeze hopes to bring
change and showing people there is another way to deal with
depression! and he wants it to appear as it is…he’s trying to
prevent suicide and drug abuse as he watched loved ones suffer from
it! Click link below to see video:

Give them a call and check out the low prices on their high-quality vehicles and tell John that we sent you!
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East Somerville’s Thursday night Block Party kick off was a huge success!
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By William Tauro

Say hi to Elaine Woodward who is visiting Somerville from Santa Clarita, CA to compete in the Boston Marathon (with other members from the Santa Clarita Runner’s Club) and qualified from last year’s with a time of 3:12.

Her mother Venise Woodward, thats her sitting next to Elaine who accompanied her all the way from Santa Clarita CA to the Ville!

Elaine, welcome to Somerville and we wish you all the best on Monday as you celebrate “Boston Strong” and the Boston Marathon!

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