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New Member Sought for Somerville Housing Authority Board of Commissioners
NEW MEMBER SOUGHT FOR SOMERVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERSCommissioners oversee SHA and subsidizing public housing in city SOMERVILLE –The Somerville Housing Authority’s (SHA) Board of Commissioners has a vacancy, and residents are invited to apply to serve. The SHA is a quasi-independent agency that provides access to subsidized housing for eligible low- and moderate-income families and seniors. The SHA oversees more than 1,400 units of affordable public housing in…School St. Bridge Detour 6/9-6/14 (GLX Work)
Due to ongoing work on the School St. Bridge in preparation for the Green Line Extension, the bridge will be closed from 9 a.m. on Fri., June 12 through noon on Sun., June 14. During this time, pedestrians will still be able to access the entirety of School St., however vehicles will be detoured as follows: Vehicles turning right onto School St. from Medford St. will be detoured onto Richdale Ave. Abutters between Montrose St. and Highland Ave. will be able to access their homes via Highland…Annual Historic Preservation Month Events Scheduled for May 2015
ANNUAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION MONTH EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR MAY 2015 SOMERVILLE – Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Brandon Wilson, Executive Director of the Somerville Historic Preservation Commission (SHPC) announce the schedule of events for the 2015 “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…2015 Somerville Election Schedule Announced
2015 SOMERVILLE ELECTION SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED Nomination papers available beginning May 11 for this fall’s election SOMERVILLE –Somerville residents interested in running for Mayor, the Board of Aldermen or School Committee may take out nomination papers starting on Monday, May 11, for this fall’s municipal election, Somerville Election Commission Chairman Nicholas Salerno announced today along with the 2015 Somerville election schedule. Nomination papers will be available through Monday…Otis St. Playground Renovation Meeting 3/3
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, Ward 1 Alderman Matt McLaughlin, and the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD) invite all interested community members to a community meeting to discuss upcoming renovations to the Otis Street Playground. The meeting will be held at the East Somerville Community School, 50 Cross St., on Tues., March 3 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. All are welcome to attend and share the ideas which will shape the design of the new playground. Playground renovations are…Assessor: Schedule of Extended Office Hours
The deadline for taxpayers to appeal the assessed value of their property is February 2nd, 2015. The City of Somerville's Assessor's Office will be holding extended office hours on the following dates to answer property owners' questions: Tuesday, January 6, 2015: 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM Wednesday, January 7, 2015: 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM Tuesday, January 13, 2015: 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM Wednesday, January 14, 2015: 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM Owners may also visit, email or call the Assessor’s Office during normal…PARTNERS HEALTHCARE BREAKS GROUND IN SOMERVILLE
PARTNERS HEALTHCARE BREAKS GROUND IN SOMERVILLE Assembly Row's first major industry tenant bringing 4,500 jobs to new office and retail building; Curtatone, Capuano, Gottleib & other officials mark start of construction SOMERVILLE - Partners HealthCare formally broke ground on its new administrative offices in Assembly Square yesterday that will bring approximately 4,500 permanent and 1,500 construction jobs to the 45-acre Assembly Row development. The groundbreaking ceremony for the 850,…Feedback
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