
The Somerville Police Department and the Somerville Office of Commissions, Continue reading Somerville Police and Somerville Office of Commissions Team up Non-Perishable Food Drive
Somerville Arts Councle BeardFest 2014

Event Date:
Sunday, February 2 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Continue reading Somerville Arts Councle BeardFest 2014
Somerville DPW Crews on The Hunt For Hundred Year Old Shut Offs
A team of Somerville Department of Public Works Engineers and Water
Continue reading Somerville DPW Crews on The Hunt For Hundred Year Old Shut Offs
Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 39 – Report No. 4 January 20-24, 2014

Copyright © 2014 Beacon Hill Roll Call. All Rights Reserved.
By Bob Katzen
THE HOUSE AND SENATE. Beacon Hill Roll Call records local senators’ Continue reading Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 39 – Report No. 4 January 20-24, 2014
Gas Pipe Repairs On Washington Street
Gas crews are working on a gas main situation directly in front of the Somerville Police Station on Friday that’s located at the intersection of Washington and Merriam Streets in Somerville.
Merriam Street is closed to traffic until repairs are completed.
Expect delays on Washington Street.
Somerville Water Main Break
A sixteen inch water main pipe burst Continue reading Somerville Water Main Break
The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Pet Photo of the Day
Send us your favorite pet photos to Wmtauro@bostonnewsgroup.com to be Continue reading The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Pet Photo of the Day
The Somerville News Weekly’s Special Person of the Week

Former Somerville Mayor, Dorothy Kelly Gay, a wonderful person with a heart of gold who is always there to lend a helping hand to a fellow Somervillian!
Continue reading The Somerville News Weekly’s Special Person of the Week
News from the Somerville Council on Aging

SAVE THE DATE:
Some exciting events in the coming weeks:
Ongoing Art Exhibit beginning Monday, Continue reading News from the Somerville Council on Aging
Union Sq. Infrastructure Meeting Reminder

Please join us next Wednesday!
Mayor Curtatone, Ward 2 Alderman Continue reading Union Sq. Infrastructure Meeting Reminder
The Somerville News Weekly 1/21/14 Print Edition Online
The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Photos of the Day
Somerville Mount Vernon Street Fire Forces Victims to the Frigid Streets
By William Tauro
Early Thursday morning, Somerville firefighters responded to a working house fire located at 81 Mt Vernon
Continue reading Somerville Mount Vernon Street Fire Forces Victims to the Frigid Streets
A Somerville News Weekly Advisory Alert

Does a Sex Offender Live Near Your Family Putting Your Kids In Danger?
Sex Offender Registry Board Welcome Continue reading A Somerville News Weekly Advisory Alert
A Somerville News Weekly Advisory Alert
The Chamber’s “how to” session on filing abatements MEMBERS ONLY

With: Adam Dash, Adam Dash & Associates; Richard DiGirolamo, Law Office of Richard DiGirolamo; and Sean Continue reading The Chamber’s “how to” session on filing abatements MEMBERS ONLY
Breaking News: Cambridge Violent Crime/ Bank Robbery
The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photo of the Day

“Happy Birthday Dennis Sinclair”
Continue reading The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photo of the Day
Breaking News: Somerville Armed Robbery

622 Somerville Ave.
The Family Dollar Store was robbed at gunpoint early Wednesday morning by an unidentified black male 5′ 10″ in his Continue reading Breaking News: Somerville Armed Robbery
SNOW EMERGENCY LIFTED, effective 8 am

: The parking ban is lifted immediately.
• CARS IN LOTS: Cars parked in City and school lots may remain there until 10 a.m. today, and all other Continue reading SNOW EMERGENCY LIFTED, effective 8 am
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Snow Emergency Abatement how to; Master developer; Breakfast with new aldermen

Snow Emergency
Based on current weather predictions, the City will be declaring a snow Continue reading Snow Emergency Abatement how to; Master developer; Breakfast with new aldermen
Snow Emergency Declared

Emergency in effect starting 3 p.m. Tues., Jan. 21
-Move Cars to the Odd Side (or City lot) Continue reading Snow Emergency Declared
Assessment Meeting Postponed to Thurs., Jan. 23, 6:30 p.m. Due to Snow

Please note that due to snow, the Assessment Info Session scheduled for tonight, Tuesday, Jan. 21, is postponed to Thursday, Jan., 23, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will now take place:
Info Session 1: Thursday, Jan. 23, 6:30 p.m., at the West Somerville
Continue reading Assessment Meeting Postponed to Thurs., Jan. 23, 6:30 p.m. Due to Snow
Evening Activities, Meetings Cancelled Tonight

The City of Somerville and Somerville Public Schools have announced that Continue reading Evening Activities, Meetings Cancelled Tonight
Somerville Declares Snow Emergency as of 3 PM Tuesday
Reality Bites a ‘Villen by James A. Norton
Obama reorders the world with his BFF Iran
In this space I have weighed in on our liberation of the Iraqi People and eight- Continue reading Obama reorders the world with his BFF Iran
Somerville Snow Emergency

It’s looking like the snow totals and timing COULD require a snow Continue reading Somerville Snow Emergency
The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photo of the Day

Happy Birthday to the following Villens! Taneisha Green, Lauren Candelino, Richard Lyons, Josh S. Cutler, Will Ralph, Susan franklin, Dana A. Wildes, Joey Del Ponte,DJ Napolitano
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Meetings on proposed East Somerville developments next week
Somerville Mayor and SCC Director Recipients of the 2014 Kuehn Community Preservation Award

On Tuesday, January 14th, Mayor Joe Curtatone and SCC Deputy Director Meridith Levy became recipients of the Continue reading Somerville Mayor and SCC Director Recipients of the 2014 Kuehn Community Preservation Award
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On the above time and day, while Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On January 17, 2014, I, Officer Michael Capasso was dispatched to Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
I was dispatched to Otis St. for a report of a domestic situation.
Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Hockey Stick Assault Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On January 15th 2014, I, Officer Christopher Collette was assigned to Somerville marked unit East Four. At Continue reading Hockey Stick Assault Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Narrative
At approximately 9:07 AM, I received a dispatch for a report of a possible fight Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On January 16, 2014 at 19:55 hours, I Officer Beckford, and Officer Teves Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
1/17/2014 at 4:11pm, I, Officer Tim Van Nostrand, while operating marked cruiser East 4, was dispatched to Jackson Rd along with Officer’s Tim Sullivan and Cassandra Goncalves (K3) for a dispute amongst roommates.
Victim wanted to report his computer and electric heater stolen. He believes his roommate, Jesse Weed, stole these items. As Officer Goncalves spoke with victim I went to the Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On January 13, 2014, I was assigned to the patrol division in marked unit W5. I
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On the above date and time, while Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Have You Made Your West 7 Bistro Valentine Reservations Yet?
Arts and Cultural Community Deadline

Last Wednesday was the deadline that we needed you to sign a petition by Thursday, January 15 urging Gov. Continue reading Arts and Cultural Community Deadline
Somerville High Girls Track Results

Results from Somerville High Girls traveling to Providence to compete at Continue reading Somerville High Girls Track Results
The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photo of the Day
Breaking News: Somerville Armed Robbery
Somerville Mobile Farmers Market

Did you know that Somerville Farmers Mobile Market has started?
Pick up fresh healthy produce from 1 to 4 PM on Saturdays at the Mystic Head Continue reading Somerville Mobile Farmers Market
Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 39 – Report No. 3 January 13-17, 2014
THE HOUSE AND SENATE: Beacon Hill Roll Call records the votes of local representatives on one roll call and local senators on four from the week of Continue reading Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 39 – Report No. 3 January 13-17, 2014
Important tax bill information

Below please find below:
The Chamber’s “how to” session on filing abatements
The City of Somerville’s 2014 Property Assessment Info Sessions
Continue reading Important tax bill information
Learn How Your Somerville Property Taxes Are Determined

If you’ve ever wondered how property taxes are determined, you have two Continue reading Learn How Your Somerville Property Taxes Are Determined
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy on Mon., Jan. 20, at the City’s Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration event

“The Dream: Equality for All.” This year’s event features speaker Professor Adenrele Awotona, live music, Continue reading Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy on Mon., Jan. 20, at the City’s Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration event
Monday January 20 All City Offices and Schools Will be closed in remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Somerville News Weekly Cutest Baby Photo of the Day
Cross Street Bridge to Reopen Tuesday

SOMERVILLE – Following a nine-month renovation that began in late March 2013, Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Continue reading Cross Street Bridge to Reopen Tuesday
Congratulations to Dana Iacopucci of Cubby Oil Company who won the 2013 Angie’s List Super Service Award!
Congratulations Cubby Oil & Energy
You won the 2013 Super Service Award!
The Super Service Award is completely free and is the highest honor given annually to the top 5% of qualifying Continue reading Congratulations to Dana Iacopucci of Cubby Oil Company who won the 2013 Angie’s List Super Service Award!
The Somerville News Weekly’s Special Person of the Week

Eddie Abate, a lifelong Somerville resident, a United States Navel Veteran and a mailman here in Somerville for Continue reading The Somerville News Weekly’s Special Person of the Week
Property Owners Invited to Info Sessions on 2014 Assessments and Appeals Process

Informational Sessions on 2014 Property Assessments and the Appeals Process for Commercial and Continue reading Property Owners Invited to Info Sessions on 2014 Assessments and Appeals Process
Somerville High School Girls Track Update

Here are the results of our Medford meet held on wed Jan 15 at the Fieldhouse.
Continue reading Somerville High School Girls Track Update
January is National Stalking Awareness Month
By Peter J. Koutoujian & Laura R. Van Zandt
Fourteen years ago this month, an explosion rocked an Everett apartment killing a woman and changing forever the way we look at the issue of stalking Continue reading January is National Stalking Awareness Month
CITY, CONGRESS FOR NEW URBANISM TO HOST SCREENING OF “THE HUMAN SCALE” AT SOMERVILLE THEATRE JAN. 30

Celebrated documentary on Danish urban designer Jan Gehl
reinforces Somerville’s commitment to planning for a livable city
SOMERVILLE – Leading-edge urban Continue reading CITY, CONGRESS FOR NEW URBANISM TO HOST SCREENING OF “THE HUMAN SCALE” AT SOMERVILLE THEATRE JAN. 30
Somerville Crossing Guards Wanted
2014 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. CEREMONY SET FOR MONDAY, JAN. 20 AT ESCS

Annual Ceremony will include live entertainment, keynote address by
UMass Boston Professor Dr. Adenrele Awotona, American Red Cross Blood Continue reading 2014 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. CEREMONY SET FOR MONDAY, JAN. 20 AT ESCS
Klezwoods Presents Premiere of The 30th Meridian Belly Dance Ballet at The Armory in Somerville

SOMERVILLE and BOSTON, MA Issued January 7, 2014… Klezwoods, the Boston-based Balkan/Klezmer ensemble phenomenon features belly dancer legend Bevin Victoria in the Continue reading Klezwoods Presents Premiere of The 30th Meridian Belly Dance Ballet at The Armory in Somerville
Union Sq. Advisory Committee Selected: Includes Residents, Community Leaders, Business Owners
UNION SQUARE COMMUNITY
ADVISORY COMMITTEE SELECTED
Committee of residents, community leaders and business owners will advise City on strategic planning decisions Continue reading Union Sq. Advisory Committee Selected: Includes Residents, Community Leaders, Business Owners
Union Square Infrastructure Meeting Jan. 29 – community note

Mayor Curtatone, Ward 2 Alderman Maryann Heuston and Ward 3 Alderman Robert McWatters invite all Continue reading Union Square Infrastructure Meeting Jan. 29 – community note
Government Affairs Breakfast with new Aldermen

Alderman at Large Mary Jo Rossetti & Aldermen Bob McWatters, Matt Continue reading Government Affairs Breakfast with new Aldermen
PUBLIC INVITED TO HOUSING ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION SERIES TO HELP SHAPE CITY’S HOUSING AGENDA
Three public forums will explore housing needs, affordability, gentrification
and strategies for an effective housing Continue reading PUBLIC INVITED TO HOUSING ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION SERIES TO HELP SHAPE CITY’S HOUSING AGENDA
Somerville Police Alert
City of Somerville
Police Department
220 Washington Street
Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 625-1600
Charles Femino
Chief of Police
Over the past three months, there have been three assaults on women in Somerville in the Union and Porter Continue reading Somerville Police Alert
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On January 12, 2014, I was working in marked unit East-1 with Officer Cicerone. At Approximately 5:45 P.M. we were flagged down by a known female on Broadway. The woman, stated that she was having problems with her son and asked if we could go Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On January 12, 2014, I, Officer Gravin Guillen, was in full uniform assigned to marked unit W-5. I was still on relief when Somerville Control dispatched Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Somerville Based News Publication Announces Metro Boston “Has A Brand New Newspaper Hitting The Streets!” Boston News Group METRO BUZZ
Good News Our Print Editions are Expanding!
Somerville, Medford, Malden, Everett, Arlington, Cambridge, and all of Boston!
Cooking with Jonathan By Jonathan Jolicoeur

In this weekly culinary column, I will be focusing on one dish – giving the reader a quick history of the dish, the classical Continue reading Cooking with Jonathan By Jonathan Jolicoeur
The day Cruz took Teller by Neil W. McCabe
In Washington Monday, Sen. R. Edward “Ted” Cruz (R.-Texas) poked his finger in the eye of the Republican House leaders, when he hired Paul Teller as Continue reading The day Cruz took Teller by Neil W. McCabe
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Narrative
On the above date, while in full uniform and assigned to marked unit E2, I was Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On Saturday January 11 2014, I was assigned to marked unit E-3 along with Officer St. Hilaire. We were dispatched, along with unit E-1 and E-2, to Bow St., Community Laundry, for a fight. Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On ,Jan 11,2014 I, Officer Gravin Guillen, was in full uniform assigned to marked unit E-1. At approximately 00:27 A.M, I was dispatched to Tufts St. for a report of a motor vehicle who Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On Friday January 10, 2014 at approximately 1208, while assigned to mark cruiser 662, I Officer Randy Isaacs was dispatched to Medford St for someone stealing a purse. Upon arrival I was met by a Medford Police officer, Sergeant Joseph Casey on detail with Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
SOMERVILLE ARTIST TO MOUNT EXHIBIT AT COUNCIL ON AGING

Somerville, MA – Somerville Arts Council grant recipient Nancy Hall Brooks will preview “Reflections: portraits of seniors in images and words,” a series of portraits of local seniors at a reception at the Ralph and Continue reading SOMERVILLE ARTIST TO MOUNT EXHIBIT AT COUNCIL ON AGING
Events for Somerville Council on Aging week of 1/20-24, as well as highlights of upcoming events:
SAVE THE DATE:
Some exciting events in the coming weeks:
Thursday, January 23rd: Somerville Arts Council grant recipient Nancy Hall Brooks will exhibit a series of portraits of local older adults at the Ralph and
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Lydon arrest
The following is a brief summary of the incident. It does not contain every minute detail of the arrest. On the above date and time, while assigned to the Somerville Police PD Narcotics/Vice Unit, working in an undercover capacity, operating an unmarked Police M/V, I was performing a surveillance of the Cross St area for illegal narcotic transactions and sales. This area of Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On January 8th, 2014 I was working plain clothes in an undercover capacity as a Narcotics Detective. At approximately 12:30pm, the following Narcotics Detectives James McNally, James Hyde and Ariel Collazo, set up Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
This is a brief description of the events that took place on 01/07/2014. at approximately 10:04 PM.
Real Life Somerville Police Stories

Somerville Police Arrest log 1/6/14 -1/12/14
01/06/2014 13:46:54 119 TEMPLE ST JUVENILE 16.0986301 301 MEDFORD STREET SOMERVILLE MA Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photo of the Day
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Due to the expected Heroin delivery a surveillance was initiated of the pre-designated meet location and adjacent area by members of the Somerville Police Department Drug Control Unit ( Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
Real Life Somerville Police Stories
On 01/07/14 while on patrol and assigned to marked unit E2, I was dispatched to the above location for a report of a male allegedly removing Continue reading Real Life Somerville Police Stories
2014 Firefighter Examination Announcement

The Human Resources Division (HRD) is currently accepting applications for both components of the 2014 Firefighter, Municipal Service Examination.
This examination consists of two components: the Written examination Continue reading 2014 Firefighter Examination Announcement
The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photos of the Day

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Happy Birthday Mark Lawhorne, “Happy 8th Birthday Sal DiDomenico Jr”, Happy Birthday John Parker, James Ribeiro, Salvatore Basile, Julie DiPasquale,Bill Rogers, Mary Ann Sinclair, Patrick Tauro and Maureen Capibianco
Sent in by our readers!
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The Office of Somerville Commissions announces commissioner vacancies:

Human Rights Commission
Somerville Commission for Women
Multicultural Affairs Commission
…
Positions are voluntary and require about five hours per month:
— hour and half monthly meeting
— projects
— emails/phone calls with commissioners
Interested applicants should contact the OSC at commissions@somervillema.gov or call 617-625-6600 (x2400)
Last Monday Was The Last Day to Nominate an individual or organization for the 2014 MLK Jr. Award:

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BMHNV39
The City of Somerville’s Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Award recognizes an Continue reading Last Monday Was The Last Day to Nominate an individual or organization for the 2014 MLK Jr. Award:
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, Somerville Public Schools MLK Day Planning Committee Members and the Office of Somerville Commissions
City of Somerville’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Celebration
Monday, January 20, 2014
11:00am to 1:00pm…
East Somerville Community School
Continue reading Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, Somerville Public Schools MLK Day Planning Committee Members and the Office of Somerville Commissions
January Somerville Arts Council Artist of the Month Ethan Gilsdorf
And the January Somerville Arts Council artist of the month is….
Ethan Gilsdorf, journalist, critic and self-described “17th-level geek!”
Ethan Gilsdorf is a journalist, memoirist, essayist, critic, poet, teacher Continue reading January Somerville Arts Council Artist of the Month Ethan Gilsdorf
Take 5 minutes to hear Mayor Curtatone talk about the Phone Box Art project and the ‘ville’s art landscape.
The Somerville News Weekly Strongly Supports Somerville Pop Warner
The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Photos of the Day
Mother Nature at It’s Best in The Mystic River Somerville
Somerville All Stars Results of the MIAA Division @ Relays. Held Saturday Jan 11, 2014 at the Reggie Lewis Center.
Photo:Somerville High School Sophomore Olivia Doh singing the National Anthem at the begining of the Division 2 MIAA Relays.
By Charles Orourke
We had three relays that all placed 7th. top 8 score. We finished 15th in Division 2 with 6 points.
“I am pleasantly surprised at the improvement that we have with this very young group. Having 3 Relay Teams score was an indication that our girls are working hard to get better.”
Continue reading Somerville All Stars Results of the MIAA Division @ Relays. Held Saturday Jan 11, 2014 at the Reggie Lewis Center.
Fire at Somerville’s Assembly Row Construction Site
Somerville Fire Department firefighters were called to the new Assembly Row Federal Realty Development construction site for a working fire at the intersection of Foley Street at Artisan Way in Somerville.
Continue reading Fire at Somerville’s Assembly Row Construction Site
The Somerville News Weekly’s Special Person of the Week

“John Caruso one of Somerville’s favorite sons”
John is always there to lend a helping hand whenever you need him.
A good natured guy and a true friend to many here in the Ville!
The Somerville News Weekly salutes you for all your dedicated service and for all the good that you do for the citizens of Somerville!
Congratulations!
The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photo of the Day
Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 39 – Report No. 2 January 10, 2014
Copyright © 2014 Beacon Hill Roll Call. All Rights Reserved.
By Bob Katzen
MEMO TO EDITORS: The following may be useful to you if you want additional information on local Continue reading Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 39 – Report No. 2 January 10, 2014
West 7 Bistro Somerville MA
The Somerville News Weekly Most Interesting Photo of the Day
Somerville is offering flu shot clinics
Good news, everybody: Healthy Somerville is offering flu shot clinics on Thursdays throughout January (or until supplies run out). Stop by the City Hall Continue reading Somerville is offering flu shot clinics
Our most valuable commodity lies not in what we own or what we construct, but in each other.” – Mayor Joe Curtatone
On Monday, January 6, Mayor Curtatone was sworn in to his 6th term as Mayor of Somerville, making him Somerville’s longest… serving Mayor.
Continue reading Our most valuable commodity lies not in what we own or what we construct, but in each other.” – Mayor Joe Curtatone
Affordable housing opportunity: Please share with anyone who might be interested.
A two bedroom, two bath unit at 16 Linden Ave., a smoke-free building, is available through the City’s Inclusionary Housing Program via lottery. This unit is Continue reading Affordable housing opportunity: Please share with anyone who might be interested.
Have you shoveled and sanded or salted your sidewalk yet

If not, now is a great time because although temperatures are warm enough to melt snow, forecasts are predicting below freezing temperatures this week. Melting snow is likely to refreeze, which will cause a lot of slippery sidewalks and frozen snow Continue reading Have you shoveled and sanded or salted your sidewalk yet
The Somerville News Weekly Favorite Birthday Photo of the Day
ATTORNEYS WANTED

Somerville, Medford, Malden, Everett, Arlington, Cambridge
and all of Boston!
Continue reading ATTORNEYS WANTED
Roaring Twenty’s Gala For Great Cause
Here’s Your Weekly Dosage of Newstalk Shout Out Loud for January 7th, 2014
Along with “THE SOMERVILLE NEWS WEEKLY”, our new weekly newspaper print editions are here and will be widely distributed Continue reading Here’s Your Weekly Dosage of Newstalk Shout Out Loud for January 7th, 2014
Terry Kitchen with special guest Rick Berlin at Somerville Armory Cafe Friday Jan 17
Poet Theater at the Armory Cafe presents Terry Kitchen with special guest Rick Berlin on Friday January 17 for an evening combining spoken word and music. Kitchen will be reading from his recent novel Next Big Thing, set in the 1980s Boston rock scene, which both he and Berlin were a part of. For Continue reading Terry Kitchen with special guest Rick Berlin at Somerville Armory Cafe Friday Jan 17
Premiere of Klezwoods 30th Meridian Belly Dance Ballet on Feb 1st at the Armory in Somerville
SOMERVILLE and BOSTON, MA
Klezwoods, the Boston-based Balkan/Klezmer ensemble phenomenon features belly dancer legend Bevin Victoria in the premiere performance of The 30th Meridian Belly Dance Ballet, February 1, 8 pm, at The Armory, 191 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA. Continue reading Premiere of Klezwoods 30th Meridian Belly Dance Ballet on Feb 1st at the Armory in Somerville
Notice to Attorneys Somerville, Medford, Malden, Everett, Arlington, Cambridge, & all of Boston! We Want All Your Legal Notice Ads
Rock Bottom Prices
Metro Boston Has A Brand New Newspaper Hitting The Streets!
Continue reading Notice to Attorneys Somerville, Medford, Malden, Everett, Arlington, Cambridge, & all of Boston! We Want All Your Legal Notice Ads
Only 16 More New Facebook Likes to Reach 5,000!

Wow! We must be doing something right here at The Somerville News Weekly because it was only a couple of weeks ago when our Somerville News Weekly Facebook page hit the 4,000 Facebook Like mark and now we are just about ready to do it all over again and hit the 5,000 mark! So who will be the 5,000th Somerville News Weekly winner and the lucky winner of another “$50 West 7 Bistro Gift Certificate?”
Thank you Somerville for making us your choice for Somerville News!
Greenline Extension Meetings

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and the MBTA will hold six community meetings Continue reading Greenline Extension Meetings
Metro Boston Has A Brand New Newspaper Hitting The Streets!
Good News Our Print Editions are Expanding!
Somerville, Medford, Malden, Everett, Arlington, Cambridge, and all of Boston!
It has been a long time in the making and we are proud to finally introduce six new local print editions of sister
Continue reading Metro Boston Has A Brand New Newspaper Hitting The Streets!
Wow! Only 25 Facebook Likes Away From 5,000!

We must be doing something right here at The Somerville News Weekly because it was only a couple of weeks ago when our Somerville News Weekly Facebook page hit the 4,000 Facebook Like mark and now we are just about ready to do it all over again and hit the 5,000 mark! So who will be the 5,000th Somerville News Weekly winner and the lucky winner of another “$50 West 7 Bistro Gift Certificate?”
Thank you Somerville for making us your choice for Somerville News!
MAYOR CURTATONE ENTERS SIXTH TERM
As a new year and a new term begins, Mayor Curtatone starts off with a new board of alderman, a new police chief and the Assembly Square development ready to open its doors to the public sometime around Memorial Day.
Continue reading MAYOR CURTATONE ENTERS SIXTH TERM
Your 2014 Somerville Board of Alderman and School Committee
Somerville Council on Aging Calendar of Events
Every Tues. & Wed. MorningsEnglish Conversation—Cross St.
Every Monday NoonWii Bowling—Holland St.
Every Mon. & Wed. AfternoonsFit 4 Life (Group C)
Continue reading Somerville Council on Aging Calendar of Events
Somerville Girls Track Results

Girls Results from the Auerbach Freshman Sophmore Meet held on Saturday 1/4/14 at the Reggie Lewis Center.
No Girls Scored in the meet.
55m Dash-Melissa Sanon 8.13
Nini El-8.50
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