Real Life Somerville Police Stories: James BUTLER (Op MV w/Susp License, Possess B, Giving False Name to PO, Fail to Stop/Yield & Tewksbury Warrant)

On Tuesday April 23 2019, at approximately 01:27 pm, I, Officer Jorge Morel, and my partner, Officer Devin Schneider, was working patrol during the 8am-4pm shift, in marked cruiser East 1. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories: James BUTLER (Op MV w/Susp License, Possess B, Giving False Name to PO, Fail to Stop/Yield & Tewksbury Warrant)

Applications Available for Fiscal Year 2020 Community Preservation Act Funding

An estimated $900,000 available for historic resources and open space/recreation land projects

SOMERVILLE – Applications for this coming fiscal year’s Community Preservation Act (CPA) funds as well as the fiscal year 2020 Community Preservation Plan, which sets the funding allocations and priorities for the year, are now available. Continue reading Applications Available for Fiscal Year 2020 Community Preservation Act Funding

Powder House School Park Project Update Meeting, Monday, May 6

Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone & City Council President and Ward 7 Councilor Katjana Ballantyne, in partnership with MarKa, LLC, invite you to an Informational Meeting on Powderhouse School Park on Monday, May 6, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the West Somerville Neighborhood School Cafeteria, 177 Powder House Blvd.  Continue reading Powder House School Park Project Update Meeting, Monday, May 6

Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 44 – Report No. 18 April 29-May 3, 2019


By Bob Katzen

THE HOUSE AND SENATE: There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week.

Hey, Beacon Hill Roll Call Readers:

Keep your eyes on the 2019 Legislature and the rough and tumble political scene in the Bay State with something that you will read every weekday morning. Continue reading Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 44 – Report No. 18 April 29-May 3, 2019

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer

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GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS SUNDAY, May 05, the 125th day of 2019 with 240 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 5:34 and sunset is @ 7:47. 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: 1494 – Christopher Columbus sighted Jamaica on his second trip to the Western Hemisphere. He named the island Santa Gloria. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer

One-Month Somerville Community Path Closure (Buena Vista Rd. to Cameron Ave.) Begins Mid-May for Upgrades

A section of the Somerville Community Path, from Buena Vista Rd. to Cameron Ave. behind the Davis Square T station, is expected to close on or around Monday, May 13, for the final phase of the Community Path Drainage & Retaining Wall Upgrades project. It’s anticipated to reopen around mid-June. Continue reading One-Month Somerville Community Path Closure (Buena Vista Rd. to Cameron Ave.) Begins Mid-May for Upgrades