What: The Save Our Homes Walk to Prevent Homelessness (5K) Continue reading Help Prevent Homelessness – Give to the Walk to Save Our Homes →

   
  
Will Somerville Trump Cambridge for this Year’s Challenge Winning Title?

  Continue reading The 2016 MassCommute Bicycle Challenge is Here! May 14-22 →

  
  
Members of the Somerville Police special operations unit presented and conducted demonstrations at the Marshfield Public Safety Day held at the Marshfield airport. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories:SPD Marshfield Public Safety Day →

  
By Paul Upton
Please remember the families, friends and colleagues of more than 20,000 officers who made the ultimate sacrifice. Especially remember the family and colleagues of MIT Officer Sean Collier. May he rest in peace.

   
 
Photos by Charlene Harris
Continue reading Somerville High School Senior Prom”Class of 2016″ Photos →

By William Tauro 

Tommy Campo, born in Somerville on Linwood Street and later moved to North End of Boston for a few years then came back to Somerville at his new home located at 7 Auburn Ave.  Continue reading Somerville News Weekly Special Person of the Week Tommy Campo →

  
GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS SATURDAY, May 14, the 135th day day of 2016 with 231 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 5:23 and sunset is @ 7:57. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Neptune, Uranus & Venus. The evening stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1264 – King Henry III was captured by his brother in law Simon deMontfort at the Battle of Lewes in France.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →

 UPCOMING EVENTS

Free Smoke Alarm / Carbon Monoxide Detectors – Starting April 1st – The Somerville Council on Aging, The Health & Human Services Department partnering with The Somerville Fire Department are offering free smoke alarm / carbon monoxide detectors (they are one unit) to Somerville older adults and residents with a wide range of disabilities. Continue reading Somerville Council on Aging Weekly Organizational Updates & Information →

Join Somerville Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, Ward 3 Alderman Robert McWatters, the Community Preservation Committee and Community Preservation Act (CPA) project implementers on Tuesday, May 24, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for a celebration to mark the reopening of Prospect Hill Tower. Continue reading Celebrate the Completion of Prospect Hill Tower Renovations, May 24 →

By Bob Katzen 
   THE HOUSE AND SENATE. Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ and representatives’ votes on roll calls from the week of May 9-13.
SUPPORT FOR VETERANS (H 4278) Continue reading Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 41 -Report No. 19 May 9-13, 2016 →

Costs of preferred option expected to range from $160M to $230M. Financing options to be determined in coming weeks. Public input still sought via public meetings, SBC webpage. Continue reading SHS BUILDING COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS PROJECTED COSTS, FINANCING OPTIONS AT UPCOMING MEETINGS →