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2 Alarm Fire In Somerville

August 9, 2019 thesomervillenewsweekly 1 Comment

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By William Tauro

Late Friday afternoon, Somerville firefighters along with firefighters from other cities and towns were called in to battle a two alarm fire Continue reading 2 Alarm Fire In Somerville →

Mayor’s 40th Annual Senior Picnic In Somerville

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Another Mayor’s 40th Picnic , It is a really a fun day and so many people from The Ville make it happen. Continue reading Mayor’s 40th Annual Senior Picnic In Somerville →

Somerville Remembering David A. Higgins

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Our sincere condolences go out to the family and friends of David A. Higgins who passed away this past week. Continue reading Somerville Remembering David A. Higgins →

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