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As our community grapples with the charges facing three
Somerville High School students that include aggravated rape and assault with
intent to rape, we remain focused on the most important action we can take at
this time, which is providing the support and services needed for the victims,
students and community to heal.
We are working with the Somerville Trauma Response Network,
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center, Somerville Police Department Victim Witness
Advocate and Riverside Trauma Center to…
SOMERVILLE - For the third installment of the 2013 SomerStreets series, the City of Somerville presents "Going Green on Rt. 16" scheduled for Sunday, August 18th from noon - 4:00 p.m. along Route 16 (Alewife Brook Parkway), from Broadway to Dilboy Stadium. For this unique street fair, where "roads are closed to cars and open to you," programming includes: Curious Creatures exhibit; live entertainment; craft fair; green initiative businesses; mini golf course; free swim at Dilboy Pool, and much…
SOMERVILLE
- In a move to provide enhanced customer service, City of Somerville Inspectional
Services is introducing several new improvements this month that should benefit
residents, businesses and contractors alike. New Inspectional Services office
hours were introduced on July 1 that align better with both contractors' work
schedules and resident needs, and a new permitting process will make it easier
to submit applications for permits and receive approval.
Three
new positions,…
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Ward 2 Alderman Maryann Heuston invited all interested community members to a public meeting on Tuesday, June 25 to discuss upcoming construction schedules and traffic impacts related to the Green Line Extension (GLX) project. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday at La Hacienda Restaurant, 46 Medford Street. Work is scheduled to begin on the Medford Street Bridge in July, which will have impacts on vehicle traffic in this area. Community members are…
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Ward 5 Alderman Courtney O'Keefe invite all residents to a ceremonial unveiling of the Magoun Square sign, located at the
intersection of Broadway and Medford Street, on the CVS Plaza. A brief ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 23 at 6pm. The sign had been temporarily removed
for renovations, and its reinstallation comes just one month before the City's annual Fourth of July Fireworks celebration will bring thousands of visitors to
the Magoun Square area on…
SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Michael F. Glavin, Executive Director of the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD), announced today that, in preparation for a proposed amendment to Article 15 of the Somerville Zoning Ordinance (SZO), the administration will submit two Home Rule Petitions to the Board of Aldermen at their regular meeting on Thursday, April 11th that would establish a municipal Job Creation and Retention Trust, and a Project Mitigation…
SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, the Somerville
Public Library, Somerville Recreation Department, and Somerville Family
Learning Collaborative invite all interested residents to attend a community
workshop and book discussion with Mike Lanza, author of "Playborhood: Turn Your Neighborhood Into a Place for Play,"
a book currently available through the SPL that identifies creative ways to
create vibrant neighborhood play areas for children, and solutions to help
children spend more…
SOMERVILLE - Somerville Cares About
Prevention (SCAP) Program Director Lovelee Heller-Bottari announced that the
results of their bi-annual Student Health Survey will be presented in a public
forum on Thursday, January 17th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Cross
Street Senior Center, located at 165 Broadway.
The results will be presented in the form of a game show, with attendees
being divided into teams to discuss topics from the Student Health Survey. Refreshments and prize drawings…
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, Ward 2 Alderman Maryann Heuston
and The Mayor's Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD)
invite all interested residents and business owners to an informational community
meeting about the project design for the reconstruction of Beacon Street. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, November
13th at 6:00 p.m. at the Kennedy School Cafetorium, 5 Cherry Street.
For more information, please contact
OSPCD at (617)-625-6600 x2500.
…
The Somerville Historic Preservation Commission
(SHPC) announces two September events in their fall series:
Sunday,
September 23rd: Union
Square Walking Tour, 3:00 - 5:30pm. Ed
Gordon, New England Chapter President of the Victorian Society of America, will
lead a walking tour of the area, highlighting historic areas such as: the civic campus setting at Central Hill;
Prospect Hill; Victorian homes; vintage commercial buildings in the heart of Union
Square; Lincoln…