Dear Billy T and Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line,

To Whom it May Concern:

I am the Property Administrator for Cobble Hill Apartments and have been employed at the property for over 20-years. In addition to maintaining a 224-unit residential community, my larger responsibility is to attend to the needs of approximately 300 independent seniors who have an average age of 71-years. It is truly a great honor of mine.
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Dear Billy T and Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line,

By Friends of Cobble Hill

(The opinions and views expressed in the commentaries and letters to the Editor of The Somerville/Medford News Weekly belong solely to the authors and do not reflect the views or opinions of The Somerville/Medford News Weekly, its staff or publishers) Continue reading Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line: WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF COBBLE HILL APARTMENTS? PRESENT DAY COBBLE HILL →

Dear Billy T and Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line,

Subject: FW: 90 Washington St. City Plan

Dear Mayor Ballantyne:

Mr. John Chochrek asked that I send you this letter in opposition to the City’s Plans for 90 Washington Street.

Respectfully,

Evelyn Ortiz
Property Manager
Cobble Hill Apartments

Letter to Ward 1 Somerville City Councilor Matthew McLaughlin

Dear Matt:

I was surprised you put a flyer under every door at Cobble Hill on Sunday, although I am glad that all residents are informed of the City’s scheduling of a Brown Bag Lunch for Cobble Hill Residents on December 8th from 11:00-1:00 PM at the Ralph & Jenny Center.

Matt, you have known me for many years. Several times you were an important part of our annual Cobble Hill Christmas party. That said, your “leaflet bombing” of every Cobble Hill apartment without my knowledge seems unusually aggressive and on some level threatening. Had you asked for me to circulate the flyer I would have done so. But you already know that.
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Dear Billy T and Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line,

Powder house rotory .
This sign has been like this for 3 months …
Seriously.. Continue reading Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line: Why the hell don’t they fix this? →

Can anyone out there please tell me what’s a “Speed Hump?”
(Morrison Ave Somerville and Lowell Street)😝

Dear Billy T and Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line,

Back of the current water bills in Somerville.
…who’s the Mayor?

MANNION, Thomas W. Of Arlington, March 23, 2022. Beloved husband of the late Bridget T. (Kelly) Mannion. Devoted father of Kelly Melin, her husband Michael “Mitch” Melin, and Tara Champange, all of Arlington. Loving grandfather of Kevin, Shea, and Dillon Melin, Kelsey and Mason Champagne. Continue reading Somerville/Medford Remembering THOMAS W. MANNION →