Monthly Archives: September 2019
October 10: SomerVision 2040 Open House
SomerVision 2040 will be holding an Open House
October 5: Draw Seven Park Cleanup In Somerville
As part of the COASTSWEEP cleanup project, the Somerville Conservation Commission and the Mystic River Watershed Association invite residents to help clean their community by picking up litter at Draw Seven Park
Get Ready for a Spooky Somerville Reads
The Somerville Public Library has a slate of scarily fun activities planned as part of the 10th annual Somerville Reads.
Join the Community Preservation Committee
Applications are now being accepted for one open position on the Community Preservation Committee.
Historic Somerville Meets the Present Day at These Events
The Somerville Historic Preservation Commission and Historic Somerville have announced their fall schedule of community events that highlight Somerville’s rich history.
Community Meeting to Discuss Road Safety on Mystic Ave
A community meeting is planned to discuss two fatal crashes along State Route 38 (Mystic Ave.) in Somerville
2019 Free Flu Vaccine Clinic Schedule Announced for Somerville
Any residents age 3 and older can get a free flu shot this fall at one of the City’s vaccination clinics.
Somerville New Tree Preservation Ordinance in Effect
Somerville’s new Tree Preservation Ordinance introduced by the City Council went into effect August 1.
Somerville Important Dates
October 14: Indigenous Peoples Day. All City offices will be closed for the Monday holiday.
Somerville Don’t Miss Your Neighborhood ResiStat Meeting!
Fall ResiStat Neighborhood meetings kick off this wee. Join the Mayor, City Councilors, City staff, and neighbors at your ward’s meeting for updates on what’s going on both around the city and in your neighborhood.
Somerville Animal Control Updates: FOUND COCKATIEL!
FOUND COCKATIEL!! PLEASE SHARE!!
This bird was seen flying around the District Court House next to Assembly today. Continue reading Somerville Animal Control Updates: FOUND COCKATIEL!
STEALING SOMERVILLE Death of an Urban City by William Tauro
An excellent read! Makes for a perfect gift! An absolute collectors item!
The book Stealing Somerville has been released! It is available on Amazon now and on Barnes & Noble, Kindle and on bookstores shelves worldwide then the movie! 566 pages of telling the Curtatone‘s life story of corruption! Continue reading STEALING SOMERVILLE Death of an Urban City by William Tauro
Meeting Scheduled with City’s Mobility Division to Discuss Fatal Crashes Along State Route 38 (Mystic Avenue) in Somerville
A community meeting has been scheduled with the City’s Mobility Division to discuss two fatal crashes along State Route 38 (Mystic Avenue) in Somerville and efforts underway to improve safety for all road users. Continue reading Meeting Scheduled with City’s Mobility Division to Discuss Fatal Crashes Along State Route 38 (Mystic Avenue) in Somerville
Somerville Speakup Line:Rats Eat Automobile Wiring at Somerville Housing/Brady Towers
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
Every automobile that’s parked in our parking lot at Brady Towers is infested with rats and they are eating all the wiring and hoses under our hoods.
Please post this so hopefully the Somerville Housing Authority will get off their asses and do the right thing and help us tenants because we can’t afford to fix our automobiles on our own because they’re too cheap to put out rat traps to fix the problem.
Somerville News Weekly’s Special Person of the Week:Somerville Resident Arthur Moore
Meet this week’s “Special Person of the Week:Arthur Moore
Arthur Moore spent a couple of hours on the intersection of Broadway and Temple Streets in Somerville this past Sunday morning promoting his ‘Bring Black Paint Campaign’ for a meeting to be help on October 6th.
‘A MILITARY MUSTANG’ The Extraordinary Life of Captain John W. Arens
CHLS Class of 1974 Special Reunion Plus Classes 1971 to 1978 Joining Celebration
CHLS class of 1974 special reunion Plus Classes 1971 to 1978 are joining the celebration. . PLEASE CONTACT Lenny Vigilante BY SEPT 20th…RSVP Dont get left out. Very limited tickets at the door. Continue reading CHLS Class of 1974 Special Reunion Plus Classes 1971 to 1978 Joining Celebration
Letter to the Editor:Let’s Fix Broadway Bring Black Paint
Dear Somerville News Weekly Editor,
Spent a couple of hours on Broadway and Temple today promoting my bring black paint campaign for October 6th.
Somerville Speakup Line:17 Medford Cops Stole $17,000/Suspended, Multiple Somerville Cops Stole Tens of Thousands of Taxpayer Dollars/ Promoted
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
Im a little bit confused about this Sunday’s Sept 28, 2019 Boston Herald’s article titled ‘Medford residents worry suspension of cops will worsen crime’ regarding the 17 Medford police officers who got caught cheating/stealing $17,000 in detail money and
Elect Jack Connolly Somerville Councilor November 5th
The CTE Jack Connolly can’t thank each and everyone of you for your support thus far. Your contributions, your Citywide display of a Yard/Storefront Signs, your eagerness to “Bring Back Jack” is reassuring and greatly appreciated, but there is still much more to do during the upcoming month of October. Continue reading Elect Jack Connolly Somerville Councilor November 5th
SOMERVILLE NEWS WEEKLY MAGIC MOMENTS SERIES “HAPPY HALLOWEEN IN SOMERVILLE “
Send us your best Halloween photos of your decorated Somerville homes as well as your best Halloween costumes for all to see and to be printed in the Somerville News Weekly print edition newspaper as well as online on our news site. Continue reading SOMERVILLE NEWS WEEKLY MAGIC MOMENTS SERIES “HAPPY HALLOWEEN IN SOMERVILLE “
Somerville Speakup Line: Appalled That Mayor Joe is Now a Church Hypocrite All of a Sudden Pretending to Be of Color
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
In all my years in growing up and living in Somerville I have never once seen Mayor Joe Curtatone in our Mission Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Somerville, MA. on Highland Avenue.
City of Somerville, Mass Matters of Business of the City Council of Thursday 9/26/2019 City Council Past Week Meeting Agenda
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