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Davis Square Streetscape Meetings Scheduled for June, July, August
SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and the Office of Strategic Planning of Community Development (OSPCD) invite all interested community members to a series of meetings to discuss upcoming Davis Square Streetscape improvements. Through this process, the City will evaluate existing and future transportation needs in Davis Square - including public transit, bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure, and vehicular traffic patterns - beginning this summer. While a needs assessment is…CITY CALLS FOR RESPONSES TO ON-LINE VIEWER SURVEY FOR LOCAL PUBLIC AFFAIRS, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY CABLE TV
SOMERVILLE – The City of Somerville, with the participation of Somerville Community Access Television (SCAT), has issued a request for residents to participate in a brief on-line survey about their viewing habits and preferences for the City’s public access cable television channels and SCAT’s Channel 3. The City of Somerville provides an Education Channel (Channel 15 on local cable service) that offers schools-related programming and a City Cable public affairs channel (Channel 16 on…SPD vs. SFD Annual "Guns n' Hoses" Hockey Game Set for 3/30
The annual "Guns N' Hoses" hockey game, between the Somerville Police Department and the Somerville Fire Department, will be held this year on Friday. March 30th at 7:00 p.m. at the Veteran's Memorial Rink on Somerville Avenue. In its 10th year, the theme is "The Youth of Somerville," and, fittingly, proceeds from the game will benefit the Somerville Youth Hockey Association. Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone will ceremonially drop the puck at the start of the game, and there will be a…Reminder: Share Your #SquareFlair, Join the “Square” Party This Weekend!
Share Your #SquareFlair, Join the “Square” Party This Weekend! Somerville residents, show us what’s awesome about your neighborhood and your local business district by sharing your #SquareFlair! During the week of Nov. 1 – Nov. 6, use the hashtag #squareflair to show us what you love about your square, an example of how you support your neighbors and your favorite local business, and any way you get involved in your City to help your square win 2015 commemorative All-America City banners! On…Affordable Housing Trust Fund Issues RFI for FY16 Trust & CPA Funds
The purpose of this Request for Information is to help the Trust anticipate and plan for upcoming funding requests for FY16, both for the Trust funds as well as any anticipated CPA funds that the Trust may administer. At this time, the Trust is asking for organization projections and not a formal application. It is important for the Trust to be able to plan for possible project requests in the next year. The Trust will have roughly $1.4 million available in CPA funds designed for community…Somerville Housing Boards Need New Members
SOMERVILLE HOUSING BOARDS NEED NEW MEMBERS Candidates sought for Fair Housing Commission and Condominium Review Board SOMERVILLE - Two City of Somerville housing boards, charged with preventing housing discrimination in the city and with enforcing the condominium conversion ordinance to protect renting tenants, have vacancies and the City invites interested candidates to apply and represent the community. Somerville Fair Housing Commission The Somerville Fair Housing Commission receives…Carnaval @ SomerStreets: Sun 6/7 (Road Closure Info Here)
The City of Somerville invites you to the "Carnaval @ SomerStreets" event this Sunday, June 7. Family-friendly programming and live entertainment will take place on Broadway from McGrath Highway to Pennsylvania Ave. between noon and 4 p.m. on Sunday, free of charge, and all are welcome. In order to ensure public safety at the event, several road closures and parking bans will be in effect between McGrath Highway and Pennsylvania Ave.: Broadway will be closed to all vehicular traffic…Feedback
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