This school year, Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan is reminding parents and children about some helpful tips to stay healthy and safe.
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You’re invited to join Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, Ward 2 Alderman Maryann Heuston, and Somerville Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper for a ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly renovated Argenziano School playground (290 Washington St.) on Monday, Sept. 12, at 2:45 p.m.
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Red Cross Continues to Reduce Home Fire Deaths and Injuries

Efforts include installing smoke alarms and teaching fire escape plans in Somerville
Continue reading Red Cross to Install Free Smoke Alarms and CO Detectors in Somerville on Saturday, Sept. 24 →

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS THURSDAY, September 8, the 252nd day of 2016 with 114 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:16 and sunset is @ 7:07. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Neptune & Uranus. The evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, & Venus.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1565 – A Spanish expedition established the first permanent European settlement in North America at present-day St. Augustine, FL.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer  →