Engine 2/Group 2. (L-R) Capt Kenny Silva, FF John O’ Connor and FF Alex Massiah (Photos courtesy of Al Nevaras).

Congratulations to the Teamsters Local 25 Retiree Chapter Executive Board members, who will be officially sworn in this morning for a three-year term.

Our retirees work tirelessly to support the Local 25 Toy Drive, our monthly blood bank, autism fund, supporting members and other labor unions on the strike line and so much more.

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS THURSDAY, January 10, the 10th day of 2019 with 355 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 7:13 and sunset is @ 4:29. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Uranus and Venus. The evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn & Uranus.
ON THIS DAY IN: 1776 – “Common Sense” by Thomas Paine was published. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer →

Greetings all–

Happy 2019! The Somerville Public Library and Somerville Media Center are excited to announce our 2019 workshops as part of our collaborative training program for improving people’s digital & technology skills called, Lunch & Learn Digital Literacy Series. Continue reading Lunch & Learn Digital Literacy Series →

By D.J. Wilson

Tobacco Control Director/Public Health Liaison, Massachusetts Municipal Association

With the start of 2019, tobacco control advocates throughout Massachusetts are celebrating. As of Dec. 31, 2018, Massachusetts became the first state in the nation to prohibit health care institutions, including pharmacies, from selling tobacco and vaping products. Thanks to legislation signed by Gov. Charlie Baker last July, these addictive products will no longer be sold in facilities that are dedicated to health and wellness – facilities that often treat illnesses and diseases caused by these very products. Continue reading Massachusetts Is First State in the Nation to Prohibit Tobacco and Vaping Sales in Pharmacies Commentary →

When ‪Sat Jan 19 9 pm‬

Where Rockwell Theater ‪Davis Square‬, Somerville MA

How much – only $20
‪BostonComedyFestival.com‬

The Boston Comedy Festival is proud to announce that the King of Boston Comedy Steve Sweeney will be returning to ‪Davis Square‬ for one show only at the Rockwell Theater. Last time Steve was in ‪Davis Square‬ he was premiering his wildly successful new film Sweeney Killing Sweeney. Continue reading Boston Comedy Festival Presents Comedy Legend Steve Sweeney →

Our condolences go out to the family and friends of Leonora J. “Nora’ (Antoncecchi) Siciliano who passed away this past week.

Continue reading Somerville Remembering Leonora J. “Nora’ (Antoncecchi) Siciliano →