SOMERVILLE – The City of Somerville is seeking a new member to join the Somerville Affordable Housing Trust (SAHT) in a volunteer role. This vacancy is for a representative of a Somerville nonprofit organization whose primary mission is affordable housing. If you’re passionate about advancing affordable housing in our community, this is a great opportunity to make an impact.
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Daily Archives: November 18, 2024
Somerville/Medford Remembering Eleanor C. (Willwerth) Caven
Obituary
Eleanor C. (Willwerth) Caven – Of Medford, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at the age of 86. She was born in Boston to the late Robert and Margaret (Doherty) Willwerth.
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Somerville Community Votes to Increase Community Preservation Act Funding
A 3% surcharge will boost funding for affordable housing, open space, historic preservation projects,
and more
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As The City of Medford Turns….News ’bout Town
The Saga Returns…or as Bugs Bunny would say, What’s up Doc!!#$. Sounds like A Barton Brawl
AND, watch free (you actually pay for a seat n your home taxes) in person or ZOOM the City Council every two week Tues meeting…yes, you will think you are on a movie set often entering the Chambers as it was wild and wiley last week again! Continue reading As The City of Medford Turns….News ’bout Town
As The City of Medford Turns….News ’bout Town
Gobble, Gobble,Gobble them up! They are here. The MEDFORD LIONS CLUB is hosting its 8th popular, stuffing, raffle filled Turkey Raffle! The buffet is on THUR, NOV 21 AT The Fireman’s Club, Salem St Medford, 6:30 pm. Buffet, only $20, raffles $5 or 3/$12! Continue reading As The City of Medford Turns….News ’bout Town
Somerville/Medford Remembering Mary Ann Carroll
Obituary
Mary Ann Carroll, of Arlington and formerly of Somerville, passed away on November 14, 2024, she was 82. Born and raised in Somerville Mary was the cherished daughter of the late Shirley R. (Smith) and George Allen Carroll. A graduate of Somerville High School, she proudly served in the Peace Corps. Continue reading Somerville/Medford Remembering Mary Ann Carroll
Somerville/Medford Remembering Steve Pierre
Obituary
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Steve Pierre, a loving son, devoted father, and loyal friend. Born on October 29, 1987 , Steve grew up in North Cambridge where he developed a deep love for his city, family and friends. Steve left this world far too soon, but his spirit, legacy, and the countless lives he touched will live on forever.
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City of Somerville Unveils First-of-Its-Kind Guide to Transforming Private Land into Public Spaces
SOMERVILLE – Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the City’s Public Space and Urban Forestry (PSUF) Division, is announcing the release of the Civic Space Design Guide, that provides a framework for developers and municipalities to collaborate to create Privately Owned Public Spaces (POPS) that serve and welcome all Somerville residents and visitors. Continue reading City of Somerville Unveils First-of-Its-Kind Guide to Transforming Private Land into Public Spaces





