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Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the Somerville LGBTQ+ Services invite all community members to honor LGBTQ+ Pride Month by joining the annual Pride flag raising ceremony on Thursday, June 5, 2025. The ceremony will begin at 5:30 p.m. on the City Hall Concourse and include remarks from Mayor Ballantyne, City of Somerville LGBTQ+ Services Coordinator Izzy Starr, and youth representatives from Somerville LGBTQ+ community.

The flag raising will also be recorded and made available for later viewing by the City’s GovTV team. Watch on-demand with optional closed-captioning (select the CC icon) on YouTube.com/SomervilleCityTV. Or watch on cable TV at GovTV Comcast Ch. 22 and GovTV Astound (RCN) Ch. 13 & 613. Videos generally post within one to two business days of recording. Live ASL Interpretation will be provided at the event.

For more information about LGBTQ+ programming, events, and information, please contact Izzy Starr at 617-625-6600 ext. 2404, lgbtqservices@somervillema.gov
 


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Add to Calendar 2025-06-05 17:30:00 2025-06-05 18:30:00 Pride Flag Raising Mayor Katjana Ballantyne and the Somerville LGBTQ+ Services invite all community members to honor LGBTQ+ Pride Month by joining the annual Pride flag raising ceremony on Thursday, June 5, 2025. The ceremony will begin at 5:30 p.m. on the City Hall Concourse and include remarks from Mayor Ballantyne, City of Somerville LGBTQ+ Services Coordinator Izzy Starr, and youth representatives from Somerville LGBTQ+ community. The flag raising will also be recorded and made available for later viewing by the City’s GovTV team. Watch on-demand with optional closed-captioning (select the CC icon) on YouTube.com/SomervilleCityTV. Or watch on cable TV at GovTV Comcast Ch. 22 and GovTV Astound (RCN) Ch. 13 & 613. Videos generally post within one to two business days of recording. Live ASL Interpretation will be provided at the event. For more information about LGBTQ+ programming, events, and information, please contact Izzy Starr at 617-625-6600 ext. 2404, lgbtqservices@somervillema.gov.   City Hall Concourse 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 United States America/New_York public `

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