We’re excited to announce that Riverfest is back again for its 8th annual year on Saturday, September 12! Riverfest is the culmination of a summer of activity at Assembly Row. Continue reading You are invited to participate in Riverfest 2015 Somerville  →

WHAT: Union Lunch – Each Friday all summer long, enjoy lunch specials from neighborhood restaurants, live music from local bands, and cool happenings from your favorite Union Square shops and friends. Bring your friends, your coworkers, your kids, and meet us for lunch! Continue reading US2 Announces Friday’s “Union Lunch” Lineup →

Free Open Streets event to feature live music, family-friendly activities, food, and more.

SOMERVILLE – Celebrate the season at “Seize the Summer,” the August installment of the City’s SomerStreets festival, on Sunday, Aug. 9, from noon to 4 p.m. between School St. and Lowell St. on Highland Ave. Continue reading SEIZE THE SUMMER’ AT SOMERSTREETS ON HIGHLAND AVE., SUNDAY, AUGUST 9 →

  
GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, August 05, the 218th day of 2015 with 148 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 5:40 and sunset is @ 8:00. The moon is waning. The morning stars are stars are Mars, Neptune & Uranus. The evening stars are Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn & Venus.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1833 – The village of Chicago was incorporated. The population was approximately 250. 
Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

   
 
Dear Editor:

“I love listening to Jindal, because I swear if you didn’t know who he is, you swear it was Gomer Pyle,” the Democrat added. “We shouldn’t lower ourselves to the lowest common denominator, and that’s the brain of … Bobby Jindal.”
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