By William Tauro
According to sources, it’s alleged that Alex Capobianco, Mayor Joseph Curtatone’s cousin was arrested this past Thursday on allegations of that he defaulted on a court ordered appearance to be drug tested. Continue reading SOMERVILLE MAYOR’S COUSIN FORMER POLICE OFFICER ALEX CAPOBIANCO ARRESTED ON WARRANTS FAILURE TO SHOW UP FOR COURT APPEARANCE
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Tisch College is a community of passionate scholars, educators, and practitioners who come from diverse backgrounds. Continue reading Community Lens – Tufts University Tisch College of Civic Life Interviewed on SCATV Ch.3 to Discuss Spring Programmings
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
Another instance of the city pandering to a few select groups while ignoring the rest of the residents. Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line:Ball Square Bridge Nightmare
The Somerville Council on Aging will be hosting AARP Tax Assistance Volunteers this tax season. Continue reading Tax Preparation at the Somerville Council on Aging
Seniors’ five-year grassroots campaign won provision in Gov. Baker’s budget to help 40,000 low-income seniors afford healthcare costs Continue reading Massachusetts Seniors Converge on Beacon Hill to Urge Lawmakers to Expand Medicare Access
If you need special accommodations to attend any City meeting or event, please contact 311. Continue reading Somerville-Need Special Accommodations to Attend Any City Meeting or Event
February 12:
Union Square Development Update
Learn more about the development of the D2 parcel in Union Square. Continue reading Somerville-Union Square Development Update
In February you can learn laser cutting, 3D printing, and get an introduction to programming with Django and Python at Somerville’s FabVille. Continue reading Somerville February at FabVille
Are you passionate about Somerville history? Do you want an opportunity to wear your best Colonial Era clothing? Continue reading Somerville Love History? Be a Docent
Interviewing for a job can be a nerve wracking process, but with some practice you can become more comfortable with making a good first impression and those unexpected questions. Continue reading Somerville Get Ready for Your Next Job Interview with Improv
With a polar vortex over the Midwest and cold temperatures likely to hit New England throughout the winter, it’s a good time to brush up on some cold weather safety tips–and it’s a great time to donate winter coats, boots, and other warm clothes to our Winter Coat Drive. Continue reading Somerville-Cold Weather Safety Tips & Winter Coat Drive
This week the City filed a lawsuit against 19 opioid companies for alleged deceptive and illegal promotion of opioids. “The bad actors within the opioid industry must be held to account. For Somerville, that starts today,” said Mayor Joe Curtatone in a statement announcing the lawsuit. Continue reading City Files Lawsuit Against 19 Opioid Companies
2019 Quantum Matters™ Science Communication Competition Challenges Researchers and Enthusiasts to Engage Public Audiences with the Potential of New Quantum Technologies
The Mystic Valley Area Branch of the NAACP will hold its annual Wine Tasting on Saturday, February 9, 2019, from 3:00 PM—7:00 PM at the Winchester Unitarian Society, located at 478 Main Street, Winchester, MA.
Continue reading MYSTIC VALLEY AREA BRANCH NAACP WILL HOST ANNUAL WINE TASTING FUNDRAISER TO INCREASE AWARENESS IN THE WINCHESTER COMMUNITY
Sgt.Rego, Ofc. Pavao, Ofc. Goulart, Ofc. Buswell, Ofc. Rivera, Deputy Carrabino, Ofc. Messaoudi, Ofc. Richardson, Ofc. Schneider, Ofc. Hartsgrove before being deployed Super Bowl Night.
By Bob Katzen
State representatives of both parties attended a mandatory harassment training session last week. The session lasted slightly under an hour and went over the policy and procedures in place to address sexual harassment issues and allegations. It also outlined the resources available to an aggrieved party. Continue reading HARASSMENT PREVENTION TRAINING FOR REPRESENTATIVES
By Bob Katzen
Public Safety and Security Secretary Tom Turco announced that cell phone users can now text an emergency to 911 if they are unable to place a call. Continue reading TEXT EMERGENCIES TO 911
By Bob Katzen
The MBTA has proposed that bus, subway and commuter rail fares be hiked by an average 6.3 percent. The public will have an opportunity to comment on the proposed hikes which ultimately must be approved by the Fiscal and Management Control Board. Continue reading 6.3 PERCENT FARE HIKE AT MBTA
By Bob Katzen
A bill that would require the state to use 100 percent renewable electricity by 2035 and 100 percent clean power for transportation and heating by 2045 was unveiled by its sponsors. Continue reading ALL-RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY BY 2035
By Bob Katzen
The House 43-113, voted against a proposed House rule that would prohibit any member from serving as speaker for more than eight consecutive years, with the exemption of current Speaker Bob DeLeo. Continue reading TERM LIMITS FOR SPEAKER
By Bob Katzen
TheHouse 35-123, rejected a proposed House rule to reduce the scheduling conflicts between formal House sessions and committee hearings. Formal sessions are ones at which important legislation is often considered by the full House and sometimes includes roll call votes. Continue reading CONFLICTS BETWEEN HOUSE SESSIONS AND COMMITTEE HEARINGS
By Bob Katzen
The House 9-149, rejected a proposed House rule that would give employees of the House of Representatives the right to form and organize into a union and benefit from collective bargaining. Continue reading ALLOW HOUSE WORKERS TO FORM A UNION
By Bob Katzen
THE HOUSE AND SENATE. Beacon Hill Roll Call records local legislators’ votes on roll calls from the week of January 28-February 1. Continue reading Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 44 – Report No. 5 January 28 – February 1, 2019
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GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS MONDAY, February 04, the 35th day of 2019 with 330 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:55 and sunset is @ 5:00. The New Moon is exact @ 3:05 PM EST. The morning stars are stars are Uranus and Venus. The evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn & Uranus.
ON THIS DAY IN: 1783 – Britain declared a formal cessation of hostilities with its former colonies, the United States of America. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer
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