Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
Just when I thought I couldn’t get more aggravated at the BROADWAY MESS, I encountered this today. They said they had to make adjustments to the
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
Just when I thought I couldn’t get more aggravated at the BROADWAY MESS, I encountered this today. They said they had to make adjustments to the
Our sincere condolences go out to the family and friends of Anthony Joseph Costa Jr. on his passing. Continue reading Somerville Remembering Anthony Joseph Costa Jr. 5/19/68-10/27/19
Lighting The Fire! Who ever coined the phrase, “rock” or “grunge is dead” was not ready for Boston-based band War On Alexandria.
Somerville boys Liam and Lucas McCain (two members of the trio brother band Helen Trio) along with Corey Spingel (also of Awnthay) joined forces with Emma Continue reading “Lighting The Fire!”
Seven residents have applied to fill the “general public” seat, which carries a three-year term.
SOMERVILLE – The Somerville Community Preservation Committee (CPC) is seeking public feedback on current applications for the Committee’s open seat, for which seven Somerville residents recently applied. Per city ordinance, the Committee must solicit feedback from the community prior to appointing any person to an open seat.
Somerville, MA—The Center for Arts at the Armory has announced a new leadership team. Stephanie Scherpf joined the organization in September 2019 as Executive Director, and Joe Botsch has recently joined as
Rep. Connolly will be hosting office hours on Friday November 8th at 269 Washington Street Somerville
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
Well it’s been quite a few years now that the Medford Street Tunnel and the McGrath Highway Overpass were first closed off for what?
Please join the Somerville Department of Public Space and Urban Forestry, Ward 4 City Councilor Jesse Clingan, and the Somerville Public Schools on Thursday evening, November 7, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. for a community update on the layout and features for the new Healey Schoolyard.
SOMERVILLE – The Somerville Historic Preservation Commission (SHPC) is now accepting nominations for the 2020 Preservation Awards Program.
You see me out on the corner holding a sign trying to stick up for our rights and safety and air quality. This HAS to change now!! I have had enough of this administration not doing their job for the taxpayers of this city. This was set up for the people to have representation of their needs and concerns. Like in a government by the people for the people. Continue reading Why I Am Voting for Marianne Walles by Arthur Moore
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GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS TUESDAY, October 29, the 301st day of 2019 with 64 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 7:13 and sunset is @ 5:42. 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: 1618 – Sir Walter Raleigh was beheaded under a sentence that had been brought against him 15 years earlier for conspiracy against King James I. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer
Lucille‘s message to the buffoon, Curtaphony. Do you know what life is all about? It’s caring, giving, loving, sharing.
On October 26, 2019, I, Officer Tim Van Nostrand, was on duty and assigned to uniform patrol at Assembly Row.
By Joe Viglione
Hotline to the Underground ran in Bill Taylor’s Musician’s Magazine in the 1970s and The Beat magazine in Boston in the 1980s as well as Ron Bellanti’s Preview and other magazines back in the day. Continue reading HOTLINE TO THE UNDERGROUND With Joe Viglione
On December 7, 2019 at the Somerville City Club, The Music of Sinatra starring Joey Chiarenza will be hosting a night of Sinatra’s greatest hits – and his favorite Christmas tunes – to benefit The National MS Society (NMSS). Continue reading BENEFIT TO END MS: NORTH ENDER JOEY CHIARENZA BRINGS HIS SINATRA CHRISTMAS SHOW TO SOMERVILLE CITY CLUB
MARIANNE WALLES WILL HELP SOMERVILLE GROW WITH DIGNITY
I am endorsing Marianne Walles as Somerville’s next mayor. I believe Marianne will help Somerville continue its strong and positive growth and economic development. Continue reading Father of Slain MIT Police Officer Endorses Marianne Walles for Mayor of Somerville
Many Villens celebrating their birthdays this week in the Ville! Happy Birthday greetings go out to Lynn Dever, Kristyna Ferrara, Sondra Madison, Conor Crowley, Charles Viola, Erin DiBenedetto, Steve Hardy, Charlene Clifford Finos, Joe Donnelly, Jason Mesiti, Kate Devine, Bobby Bond, Peter “Chiller”Petruzziello,Tom Metivier, Scott Cunha, Carl Stevens, Commander Tom White, Crystal Lynne, Russell Cooper, Dennis Sullivan, Continue reading The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photos of the Week
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GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS SUNDAY, October 27, the 299th day of 2019 with 66 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 7:10 and sunset is @ 5:45. The New Moon is exact @ 11:40 PM EDT. The morning stars are stars are Uranus and Venus. The evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn & Uranus.
ON THIS DAY IN: 1659 – William Robinson and Marmaduke Stevenson became the first Quakers to be executed in America. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer
I think Somerville voters have a choice and opportunity this election to make some change. Many residents have been complaining about a significant amount of issues affecting them. Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line: Somerville voters have a choice and opportunity this election to make some change
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
At least for each and everyone involved in the Winter Hill mistake. I am calling it that as that is exactly what it is. Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line: An Invitation To Our City Employees
By William Tauro
Are we ready to have Somerville become the next pot-shop capital of the country? I’m hearing that within the next year that twelve new pot-shops are to open in Somerville. That sounds like an awful lot of pot for just a little city like Somerville with only 4.22 Sq. miles, doesn’t it?
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
4 month water bill ….