Somerville Arts Council: This Saturday night is Scape!

  SCAPE: A One Night Cafe by Nimco Mahamud-Hassan 

A one-night cafe with SAC Nibble Entrepreneur, Nimco Mahamud-Hassan, for a 3-course dinner at Kitchen Inc., 7-9pm.

Don’t miss this one-night-only chance to feast on Nimco’s colorful + creative Somalian inspired cuisine, served up with style.

SCAPE: A long, leafless flower stalk rising directly from the ground. Cut off from the fruitful plant, divergent scapes are typically considered something that just isn’t meant to be, yet they can be lovely—and delicious. NIMCO’S TABLE. Join the eventbrite.com

Check out the menu and event at https://www.facebook.com/events/1667607923470638/

Tickets are $55, available online at:

http://www.eventbrite.com/e/scape-a-one-night-cafe-by-nimco…

Somerville Council on Aging Weekly 7-27-15 Organizational Updates & Information

   
 UPCOMING EVENTS
 

The Farmers Market is back – starting Friday, July 10th and running through Friday, October 30th. The Mobile Farmers Market will be at the Holland Street Center every Friday from 11:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. The Somerville Mobile Farmers Market sells fresh, local and reasonably priced produce. Anyone using SNAP or WIC receives a 50% discount. Cash, credit, debt & farmers market coupons accepted. Continue reading Somerville Council on Aging Weekly 7-27-15 Organizational Updates & Information

Real Life Somerville Police Stories: Shoplifting at Assembly Row/Larceny Over $250

   
 Robert VENTULLO (Somerville Arrest, Somerville Warrant, Lynn Warrant and Revere Warrant) & Steven BAGLEY (Reading Warrant) Arrests
On Saturday, July 25, 2015, Detective Legros and I were conducting narcotic surveillance in a plain clothes capacity in the Home Depot / Assembly Square area. At approximately 6:20 PM, I observed a silver Mercedes with heavy front end damage enter the Home Depot parking lot. The vehicle, occupied with 4 passengers, came to a stop within close proximity to my parked unmarked vehicle. I observed the male passenger exit the front passenger seat, place a Milwaukee power drill box on his seat, and began prying at a security tag with a black screw driver. I contacted Officer Cabral in marked cruiser 671, and requested his uniformed presence to my location. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories: Shoplifting at Assembly Row/Larceny Over $250

Real Life Somerville Police Stories:THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME, DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS and A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON ARRESTS 

   

 ALEX VADIL RIVERA, EVELYN MERCADO and SEYNABOU TAVARES Arrests  
On July 25, 2015 at 11:30 A.M. Somerville Dispatch received a phone call from an employee at Kelly’s Dinner located at 674 Broadway for two unwanted customers. I was dispatched along with Officer Collazo and Officer Ameral. As we made our way to 674 Broadway were had been updated by dispatch that the unwanted customers had just assaulted some of the staff and were fighting inside the restaurant. As we arrived on scene we had been advised by the restaurant employees, that the customers had fled the scene in a Massachusetts Registration TC4516. This vehicle was registered to a Ms. Evelyn Mercado at 221 Webster Ave Chelsea. Somerville Dispatch had notified the surrounding cities including Chelsea to be on the lookout for this vehicle.
  Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories:THREAT TO COMMIT CRIME, DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY +$250, MALICIOUS and A&B WITH DANGEROUS WEAPON ARRESTS 

Real Life Somerville Police Stories:BICYCLE VIOLATOR REFUSE IDENTIFY SELF/BICYCLE VIOLATION ARREST/RESISTING ARREST

   
 
OSVALDO LIMA Arrest

On July 21, 2015 at approximately 1537 I had just finished writing a citation to a cyclist I stopped at Walnut Street and Giles Park for a red light violation. The violation occurred at Somerville Ave and Bow Street. As I re-entered my vehicle following the issuance of the Citation I observed a Bicycle coming down Walnut Street, a One way and public way within the City of Somerville, against the one way. Vehicles were parked on both sides of the street facing in the same direction (N) and signs were clearly posted throughout the street. The width of the street is such that would only allow one vehicle at a time to travel upon the way. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories:BICYCLE VIOLATOR REFUSE IDENTIFY SELF/BICYCLE VIOLATION ARREST/RESISTING ARREST

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer 

  GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS MONDAY, July 27, the 208th day of 2015 with 157 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 5:30 and sunset is @ 8:10. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Neptune & Uranus. The evening stars are Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn & Venus.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1663 – The British Parliament passed a second Navigation Act, which required all goods bound for the colonies be sent in British ships from British ports. 

1689 – Government forces defeated the Scottish Jacobites at the Battle of Killiecrankie.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer 

The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photos of the Week

   
 Many Villens celebrating their birthdays in the Ville this week! Happy Birthday greetings go out to Bobby Biagiotti, Jimmy Del Ponte, Janice Delory, Jesse Clingan, Mark Niedergang Corey Norton, Doti Wedge-Metivier, Lenny Russell, Robert Leung, Tommy O’Connor, Darlene DeFrancesco and Joe Szulewski Continue reading The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photos of the Week