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SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone announced that the City's annual Shape Up Somerville / Somerville Recreation Road Race will be held on Sunday, April 7th, starting and ending at the Somerville High School concourse, 93 Highland Avenue. The day will begin with a 1-mile children's "Fun Run" at 10:30 a.m., followed by a 2.7-mile walk at 10:30 a.m. and a 2.7-mile adult race at 11:00 a.m. Registration is open to all community members at a price of $5 for youth under age 10, and $…
SOMERVILLE - Mayor
Joseph A. Curtatone and Somerville Public Library Director, Maria Carpenter,
announced today that the City of Somerville has accepted a "Library Card
Sign-Up Challenge" from the Town of Arlington and Arlington Public. The
Challenge, which will take place through the month of February and also
includes the Towns of Belmont and Lexington, proposes to reward the library
system that sees the greatest percentage increase in residents signing up for
library cards. Prizes will…
SOMERVILLE
- Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Housing Director Dana LeWinter announced today
that the Housing Division of the Office of Strategic Planning and Community
Development is currently accepting applications for the Heating System
Replacement Program. The program supplies interest-free loans of up to $4,500
to replace a faulty or inefficient heating system for owner-occupant homeowners.
Loan eligibility is based on total gross income for the household, as well as
number of residents.…
The City of Somerville is responding to a call for grant proposals from the EPA. Application will be made to the EPA Brownfield Grant Program. The City is seeking a total of $200,000 in funding to use toward a citywide assessment of brownfield issues.
For more information, or to comment on the grant application, please contact Steven Azar, Senior Planner, by mail at the Office of Strategic Planning and Development, City Hall, 93 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143, by phone at (617) 625-…
SOMERVILLE - Massachusetts Department of
Transportation Secretary Richard A. Davey, MBTA Acting General Manager Jonathan
R. Davis and Somerville Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone announced today that the City
of Somerville, MassDOT and the MBTA have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)
that describes how land will be acquired by the City, or by the Somerville
Redevelopment Authority (SRA) acting as the City's agent, to be transferred to
the MBTA in exchange for a firm commitment by the MBTA and…
Mayor
Joseph A. Curtatone and Ward 7 Alderman Robert Trane invite all interested
residents and stakeholders to a community meeting on Wednesday, June 27th
to discuss final design plans for the North Street Playground. The meeting will be held in the Clarendon
Housing Community Room, located at 268 Rear, Powderhouse Blvd. Section B #15,
beginning at 7:00 p.m. All community
members are welcome, and light refreshments will be served, courtesy of the
Somerville High School Culinary…
SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A.
Curtatone and Executive Director of the Somerville Historic Preservation
Commission (SHPC) Brandon Wilson announce the schedule of events for the 2012
"Preservation Month" celebrations.
Throughout the month of May, the SHPC and other local organizations
partner to host numerous events honoring Somerville's history and historic
districts. Remaining events include:
Sunday, May 13th,
2:00pm: Discussion, "The Menace of the Triple Decker…
SOMERVILLE – Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and the Somerville Traffic and Parking Department remind all residents that regular street sweeping schedules will resume beginning Monday, April 2nd and continue through December 31st 2012.
On designated street sweeping days, vehicles must be moved to one side of the street, as noted on signs posted on each street. The penalty for not complying with street sweeping parking regulations is a $50 fine. Mayor Curtatone also announced that…
SOMERVILLE - On December 19, 2011, officials from the Utility Workers of America, Local 369, invited Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone,
Ward One Alderman William Roche and Alderman at Large Jack Connolly to join them as they delivered over 600 pounds of whole hams and turkeys to the
Somerville Homeless Coalition's Project Soup. "The type of holiday donation is the simplest and most direct help any organization can provide to
those in need," said Alderman Roche. "It made a huge difference…
Beginning this year, streets on the fourth Thursday route will be swept on the Monday immediately following Thanksgiving. Please park according to normal street sweeping requirements for your street on Monday, Nov. 30. Due to the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday and unpredictable weather late in the season, sometimes these streets are not swept from early November until April. To avoid this going forward, City crews will conduct one additional street sweeping day each year for the fourth…