Somerville COA Press & Organizational Outreach for 10-1-2021

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Game Club – starting Monday, October 18th and every Monday following from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at our Ralph & Jenny Center located at 9 New Washington Street (behind the Holiday Inn.) Please join us as we play a wide variety of board and card games. Please RSVP to Maureen Bastardi at 617-625-6600, ext. 2335 or email Maureen at mbastardi@somervillema.gov . Continue reading Somerville COA Press & Organizational Outreach for 10-1-2021

New Ordinance Sets Leaf Blower Regulations in Somerville

The Somerville City Council has passed a new ordinance that sets guidelines for when and how leaf blowers may be used within the city. With the fall season now here, community members are urged to familiarize themselves with the new rules, which apply to all users including the City and City contractors, residents, commercial properties, and landscaping or property maintenance companies that deploy leaf blowers. Continue reading New Ordinance Sets Leaf Blower Regulations in Somerville

Medford Releases Climate Action and Adaptation Plan Executive Summary, 32 Strategies for Addressing Climate Change

Full plan will be released this fall.

MEDFORD— Ahead of its release of a detailed Climate Action and Adaptation Plan later this fall, today Mayor Lungo-Koehn and the Medford Office of Planning, Development, and Sustainability released a 36-page Executive Summary that outlines the city’s plan to address climate change, cementing its status as a leading voice in the push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Continue reading Medford Releases Climate Action and Adaptation Plan Executive Summary, 32 Strategies for Addressing Climate Change

Important Dates and Deadlines for the November 2 Election

Voters can cast ballots by mail, at early voting, or on Election Day

SOMERVILLE, MA – On Tuesday, November 2, voters in Somerville will cast ballots for Mayor of Somerville; four City Councilor-at-Large seats; Ward City Councilor in Wards 2, 5, and 7; and School Committee Members in Wards 3 and 7. Below is information on upcoming deadlines related to the election as well as information about options for voting. Continue reading Important Dates and Deadlines for the November 2 Election