OBITUARY
Finn, Edward F. Jr., Of Somerville, March 10, 2022.
Beloved husband of 51 years of the late Priscilla (Hurley) Finn. Continue reading Somerville/Medford Remembering Edward F Finn Jr
Daily Archives: March 10, 2022
Somerville Commission for Persons with Disabilities Seeks Three Members
Open Positions: Three
Term: Three years
The Somerville Commission for Persons with Disabilities (SCPD) seeks three new members, and Somerville residents and employees of the City of Somerville are encouraged to apply. Two of the openings must be filled by people who identify as having a disability and one is open to any Somerville resident or City of Somerville employee. Continue reading Somerville Commission for Persons with Disabilities Seeks Three Members
Somerville Brown School Play Area Public Meeting, March 22
Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and Ward 6 City Councilor Lance Davis invite you to a virtual informational meeting where City staff will share updates about the play area at the Benjamin Brown School. Continue reading Somerville Brown School Play Area Public Meeting, March 22
Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line: Somerville resident overcomes abusive childhood
Dear Billy T and Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line,
I Am the Director of My Own Story
By: Janice Perez-Gomez, Somerville
I grew up in a physically and psychologically abusive home where I was told that I was useless and wouldn’t amount to anything. In addition to enduring physical abuse, my family tried to stop me from achieving my dreams of going to college; so, when I turned 18, I left. Continue reading Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line: Somerville resident overcomes abusive childhood
Somerville Animal Control Updates: MISSING CATS!
MISSING CATS!! PLEASE SHARE!!
“Jack”(mainecoon tabby) and “Lady” (tuxedo) went missing on 03/06/22 in the area of Oxford St and Highland Ave. “Lady” was last seen wearing a pink collar with a bell. Continue reading Somerville Animal Control Updates: MISSING CATS!
Somerville Municipal Scholarship Committee Seeks Four Members
Open Positions: Four
Term: Three years
The City of Somerville seeks four new members for the Municipal Scholarship Committee, and all Somerville residents are invited to apply. Continue reading Somerville Municipal Scholarship Committee Seeks Four Members
Early Thursday Morning Tractor Trailer/Automobile Accident In Somerville
By William Tauro
Traffic was to a halt early Thursday morning at 7:00am on Broadway by the Mount Vernon Restaurant due to a tractor-trailer/automobile accident. Police and first responders were on scene clearing the blockage within minutes. Continue reading Early Thursday Morning Tractor Trailer/Automobile Accident In Somerville
City Seeks New Community Garden Coordinator
The City of Somerville has an opening for a citywide Community Garden Coordinator position. The candidate chosen for this role will serve as the liaison between each of Somerville’s 11 Community Gardens and the City. Responsibilities for the role include: Continue reading City Seeks New Community Garden Coordinator
Affordable Homeownership Opportunity at 13 Alpine Street Now Accepting Applications
Applications are now open for an income-restricted homeownership opportunity at 13 Alpine Street. This two-bedroom unit features one garage parking space, modern kitchen appliances, marble bathroom tile, hardwoord oak flooring, and further modern amenities. Continue reading Affordable Homeownership Opportunity at 13 Alpine Street Now Accepting Applications
SMART Box Pilot Program to Make City Rodents Say, “Rats!”
Somerville recently launched a pilot program that brings the latest in rodent-control technology to the city as part of Mayor Katjana Ballantyne’s 100-Day Agenda and Somerville’s overall commitment to pest mitigation. Continue reading SMART Box Pilot Program to Make City Rodents Say, “Rats!”