Our condolences go out to the family and friends of Maria J. (Silveira) Chaves on her passing.

Maria was a wonderful person who will be sadly missed here in Somerville.

Continue reading Somerville Remembering Maria J. (Silveira) Chaves →

The Cambridge Police Department held a ceremony this morning inside the Sullivan Chamber at the City of Cambridge City Hall for Jack Albert, who was promoted to the rank of Police Superintendent. Continue reading Somerville’s Neighboring City of Cambridge Gets New Police Superintendent →

Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,

Please share this email to Ward 5 City Councilor Mark Niedergang regarding Demolition Delay/Historic Ordinance

Dear Mark (With great attention to Alderman Ballantyne, Rossetti, and Scott – Who ask great and careful questions on this topic),

Thank you for sending the Flowchart showing the timeline delay of the Demo Review ordinance (for NON-Historic buildings) Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line:Letter To Ward 5 City Councilor Mark Niedergang Regarding Demolition Delay/Historic Ordinance →

By William Tauro

This past Thursday evening the Somerville Police were notified of reports of a young male ringing doorbells and knocking on doors on Rush Street In Somerville. Continue reading 74 Year Old Somerville Widowed Grandmother Punched In Face During Home Invasion By 16 Year Old Illegal Immigrant →

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GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS FRIDAY, August 30, the 242nd day of 2019 with 123 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:06 and sunset is @ 7:23. The New Moon is exact @ 6:38 AM EDT. The morning stars are stars are Uranus and Venus. The evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn & Uranus.
ON THIS DAY IN: 1146 – European leaders outlawed the crossbow. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer →

The City’s annual vigil walk, in honor of the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, will be held on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at 6 p.m. Continue reading Annual 9/11 Vigil Walk Scheduled in Somerville →

SOMERVILLE – The City of Somerville is seeking to fill vacancies on three commissions under the purview of the Health and Human Services Department: the Human Rights Commission, the Commission for Women, and the Commission for Persons with Disabilities. Continue reading City Seeking Members for Human Rights Commission, the Somerville Commission for Women, and the Commission for Persons with Disabilities →

Recommendations to be discussed at September 4 City Council Committee meeting

SOMERVILLE – The City of Somerville Open Space Creation Task Force recently released a strategy memo with recommendations on new and innovative approaches for the creation of more open space in Somerville, the most densely populated city in New England. Continue reading Task Force Releases Recommendations for Creating More Open Space in Somerville →