Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
I had the police at my home today. My neighbor who assaulted me back in June rented the house out to a Mother and twins as well as another mother with one child.
Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line:Problem With Neighbors
The Somerville Lions are currently working on collecting Teddy Bears for children who are being treated in local hospitals.
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
You were absolutely correct about Crooked Captain Coverup who pulled papers last year to retire but suspiciously overnight just showed up that week and came back like nothing ever happened. The word around the station is that he’s probably worth more to the federal government on the job then off the job. Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line:Captain Coverup Hurts Elbow Opening File Cabinet Goes on Comp
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
Some kids who were exposed at the Somerville High School are coming down with MSR pronounced “Mercer”an infectious disease that can spread.
Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line:Our Children Are Getting Sick
By William Tauro
There is word that the new Somerville High School project that’s located on Highland Avenue allegedly got shut down this past Thursday after ground testing results came back positive for asbestos.
By William Tauro
This past Friday night a large crane blocked the right lane of traffic on Elm Street during the peak traffic time at 5:30pm.
Continue reading Friday Night Working Crane Causes Davis Square Gridlocked Traffic Jam
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
Did you know about this:
On Oct 18 at 415pm I came home on Otis street to find a fence company putting a fence to the Edgerly School lot This fence is part of a city wide fence project of the schools. Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line: City Wide Fence Project of the Schools
GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS FRIDAY, October 19, the 292nd day of 2018 with 73 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 7:01 and sunset is @ 5:56. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury & Saturn. The evening stars are Neptune, Uranus & Venus.
ON THIS DAY IN: 1765 – In the U.S., The Stamp Act Congress met and drew up a declaration of rights and liberties. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer
By William Tauro
This past Tuesday, the Somerville Police Department sent out a bulletin on Facebook asking for the public’s help in identifying a robbery suspect who attempted to rob the boutique. Continue reading Why Isn’t Somerville Police Department Asking for Public’s Help on Locating Registrar Maria Curtatone’s Drinkfest Stabbing Suspect
There will be a Public Hearing before the Board of Aldermen’s Committee on Finance on Monday, October 22, 2018, at 7:00 PM, in the Aldermanic Chambers, 2nd Floor, City Hall, 93 Highland Avenue, on the Order of Alderman William White, Jr., Chair of the Committee, for public input related to the transfer of a city-owned parcel in the North Prospect Block to the Somerville Redevelopment Authority (#204755). Continue reading Somerville BOA Public Hearing Monday Night 10/22
GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS THURSDAY, October 18, the 291st day of 2018 with 74 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:59 and sunset is @ 5:58. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury & Saturn. The evening stars are Neptune, Uranus & Venus.
ON THIS DAY IN: 1469 – Ferdinand of Aragon married Isabella of Castile. The marriage united all the dominions of Spain. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer
Thursday October 25th, 2018 at the Mount Vernon Restaurant 14 Broadway Somerville, Massachusetts
Continue reading A NIGHT OF SPIRITUAL TAROT AND MEDIUMSHIP GALLERY READINGS IN SOMERVILLE OCT25th
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
Anyone ever consider putting the students in dorms where they belong instead of stealing back yards to house drunken fools?
Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line:Why Aren’t College Students Using College Dorms?
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
The aldermen and their bright ideas and proposals they want to place on people’s private property makes being a small landlord untenable. They and everyone in the city is screaming housing crisis, yet no one is engaging property owners about adding on units of housing.
Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line:Aldermen’s Bright Ideas
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
There is this thing called supply and demand. The solution is we need more housing units. There are existing, standing structures, and backyards which could be converted into housing units. Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line:Supply and Demand
Dear Billy T and Somerville Speakup Line,
I guess housing advocates are only focused on ‘low-income’ housing. No one is representing the approx 70% of renters who surely could use more inventory and more moderate rents. Why? Because those people are passing through and not represented by anyone – certainly not Mayor Joe or the Board of Aldermen.
Continue reading Somerville Speakup Line: Where Are the Housing Advocates
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This very friendly male was found last night on Heath St. Please contact us with any information at 617-625-6600 ext.2190. Thank you!
GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, October 17, the 290th day of 2018 with 75 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:58 and sunset is @ 6:00. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury & Saturn. The evening stars are Neptune, Uranus & Venus.
ON THIS DAY IN: 1739 – Thomas Coram was granted a Royal Charter from George II so a “hospital for the maintenance and education of exposed and deserted young children” in Londond, England. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer
GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS TUESDAY, October 16, the 289th day of 2018 with 76 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:57 and sunset is @ 6:01. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury & Saturn. The evening stars are Neptune, Uranus & Venus.
ON THIS DAY IN: 1701 – The Collegiate School was founded in Killingworth, CT. The school moved to New Haven in 1745 and changed its name to Yale College. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer
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Many Villens celebrating their birthdays this week in the Ville! Happy Birthday greetings go out to Maura Mccaffrey-Lewis, Ned Scannell, Lucy Catino, Bill McCarthy, Craig Churchill, Alice Trifone, Lori Connolly, John Dwyer, Ginny Azulay Roche, Kate Donaghue, Denise Lefebvre Ribeiro, Jim Roderick, Susan LaVerde Demarco, Joe Vasconcelos, Jim McCue, Joey DiOrio, Jimmy Delgado, Melissa Crowley Bento, Tony Rodrigues, Charley Valera, Ron Glejzer, Robert Campo, Daniel Bussey, Happy 14th Birthday to Matthew DeOliveira, Happy 74th Birthday to Vasconcelos and Happy 96th Birthday to Mrs Follansbee
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Continue reading The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photos of the Week
Application deadline extended to October 26
Residents encouraged to apply; Committee to identify funding priorities for ~$2 million per year in affordable housing, historic preservation, and open space projects
Continue reading Two General Public Members Sought for Community Preservation Committee
GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS MONDAY, October 15, the 288th day of 2018 with 77 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:56 and sunset is @ 6:03. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury & Saturn. The evening stars are Neptune, Uranus & Venus.
ON THIS DAY IN: 1815 – Napoleon Bonaparte began his exile on the remote island of St. Helena in the Atlantic Ocean. Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer