At 4:50 p.m. on September 30, firefighters from the Teele Square station notified Fire Alarm of a building fire at Curtis Street and Broadway. Firefighters heard a fire alarm sounding across the street from their station and noticed smoke coming from the third floor.
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Somerville/Medford Remembering Jonathan A. Kane
Jonathan A. Kane – Of Bedford, formerly of Stoneham passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026. He was 70 years old.
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Somerville/Medford Remembering Dustin J. Grammer
Dustin J. Grammer, of Somerville, affectionately known as “Hollywood,” passed away on September 19, 2026. He was the cherished husband of Janelle Grammer of Dorchester and a devoted son to the late Daniel and Cynthia Grammer. Dustin was a loving stepfather to Giuliana DeJulio and a caring brother to Danny Grammer, Johnny Olivolo, Crystal Grammer and her husband Kevin Welch, and Stephanie Grammer. He is also remembered fondly by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and nieces, nephews, and great-nieces.
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Somerville Brings 20 Years of HONK! to City Hall in New Community Collections Exhibit
All invited to free opening reception Thursday, October 8, from 5 to 7 p.m.
SOMERVILLE – Honk if you like art! Somerville’s Community Collections exhibit series continues this October with Looking Back at 20 Years of HONK! Festival of Activist Street Bands, a photo and poster retrospective celebrating the homegrown festival and the worldwide movement it helped inspire. All are invited to an opening reception on Thursday, October 8, from 5 to 7 p.m. on the second floor of Somerville City Hall (93 Highland Ave). The reception is free, and light refreshments will be served.
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Somerville Gets Spooky at Monster Mash on October 18
Free festival brings live music, a costume parade, and fall fun to Union Square
SOMERVILLE – From fluff to frights, Somerville is celebrating its hometown heroes. On Sunday, October 18 (rain date October 25), the Arts & Culture Division is holding its annual Monster Mash celebration in honor of the Halloween classic co-written by Somerville native Bobby “Boris” Pickett. The afternoon-long event will include a costume parade, pumpkin carving, face painting and local food vendors.
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Somerville/Medford Remembering Thomas Anthony Ferrara
Thomas Anthony Ferrara, of Tampa, Florida, formerly of Somerville, passed away at home on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. He was 62 years old.
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Somerville/Medford Remembering Isabel Helen “Doll” (Foley) Shea
Isabel Helen “Doll” (Foley) Shea, of Medford, formerly of Somerville, September 22, 2026.
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