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LOCAL JOBS TARGETED BY NEW PARTNERSHIP
LOCAL JOBS FOR RESIDENTS TARGETED BY NEW CITY PARTNERSHIP WITH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY City of Somerville seeks to partner with an agency that will connect local workers first with local jobs, serving as first contact for employers looking to hire local residents SOMERVILLE – With an anticipated influx of new job opportunities in Somerville, the City aims to cut a path leading local workers directly to those jobs by entering into a contract with a local workforce development agency…NEXT DAVIS SQ. BY DESIGN MEETING SCHEDULED FOR NOV. 13 AT ARMORY ON HIGHLAND AVE.
SOMERVILLE - The next phase of the City's Somerville by Design community planning process in Davis Square will take place Wednesday, Nov. 13 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Center for Arts at the Armory, 191 Highland Ave. The meeting will be structured as an open house-style plan presentation to allow participants to get an in-depth understanding and discussion of the topics they care most about. The open house structure is informed by community feedback gathered during the City's May 21…Domestic Violence Vigil 10/2
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Arson Prevention Tips and Fire Safety Keep an Eye Out and Call It In: We Need the Community to Remain Vigilant Report any suspicious behavior or persons to the Police Department immediately by calling 9-1-1. Report any smoke or fires to the Fire Department immediately by calling 9-1-1. Don’t assume someone else will call it in. Contact the Somerville Police with any tips regarding any of the fires under investigation. No tip is too small: Call our Arson Tip line 617-629-1TIP…MAYOR TO CUT RIBBON AT TINY ‘MICRO MUSEUM’ GRAND OPENING THURSDAY
At 7:30 p.m. tonight, Mayor Curtatone will hoist a pair of mini scissors to cut the tiny ribbon at the grand opening of Mµseum, a micro art museum in Union Square Somerville that just may be the world’s smallest museum. Mayor Curtatone plans to welcome Mµseum to Somerville with a micro speech, the presentation to the museum founders of an itty-bitty Ceremonial Business License, and the installation of some very petite temporary parking spaces just below the Mµseum. He will also…ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S LARGEST CLEAN ENERGY AND TECH INCUBATORS TO CALL SOMERVILLE HOME
SOMERVILLE – An innovative idea incubator at the forefront of the next-generation industries of clean energy and clean tech is moving from Boston’s innovation district to the Innovation City: Somerville. Greentown Labs will bring 24 start-up companies that call it home to 28 Dane St., along with 92 jobs and plans for expanding to over 140 jobs in the next five years inside 33,000 square feet of space, a substantial increase from their current space in Boston’s innovation district. Gov.…10K Road Race
Beginning at 10 a.m., the City Sports “Back in the Day 10K” road race will take place in locations throughout western and central Somerville. Though no roads will be closed, drivers may experience very short delays along Cedar Street and Willow Ave at the intersection of the Community Path for the beginning of the race. The route will continue along the following streets, but please be advised that due to the length of the race, no significant impacts to traffic are expected: Cedar…CITY AIMS TO BRING CAVALIA'S 'ODYSSEO' NORTHEAST U.S. PREMIERE TO ASSEMBLY ROW
SOMERVILLE -City of Somerville officials are working with Cavalia, Inc. to bring the northeast U.S. premiere of its $30 million show Odysseo to Assembly Row this summer. The production, which is an equestrian theatrical performance conceived of by one of the founders of Cirque du Soleil, has the potential to bring up to $10 million in revenues for local businesses-hotels, restaurants and more-and would also create local jobs for construction crews and service staff. Cavalia Inc. is…CITY LAUNCHES ‘SOMERPLAY’ INITIATIVE
SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone announces the launch of the City's innovative SomerPlay program for summer 2013. Based on author Mike Lanza's Playborhood, SomerPlay encourages the use of structured activity within urban neighborhoods to create fun and innovative play for youth. The approach also cultivates and supports leadership as residents identify ways to strengthen community connections while enabling play among children in our neighborhoods and squares. Through the pilot program…SOMERVILLE RECREATION ANNOUNCES “GET UP AND GO” BREAKFAST FITNESS PROGRAM
SOMERVILLE- The City of Somerville Recreation Department, Somerville Public Schools, and Shape Up Somerville announced today the addition of a "Get Up and Go" Breakfast Program which will be offered before school for grades K-8 at the Edgerly, Winter Hill and Healey Schools. Conducted by Program Developer, George Scarpelli, and Director of Physical Education for the Somerville Public Schools, Tim O'Keefe, the program combines physical activity and nutrition to give students a healthy…Feedback
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