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UTILITY WORKERS OF AMERICA DONATES 600+ POUNDS OF FOOD TO SOMERVILLE HOMELESS COALIATION FOR HOLIDAYS
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…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…LGBTQ Flag Raising 5/27 on SHS Concourse
Please join Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and the Somerville High School Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) on Wed., May 27, at 2:45 p.m. to raise the Pride flag in honor of LGBTQ Pride Month and LGBTQ Youth Pride. The ceremony will take place on the City Hall concourse, 93 Highland Ave. Mayor Curtatone, City LGBTQ Community Liaison Andra Oshinsky, and a representative from GSA will speak at the event. The event is open to the public, and we invite community members to join us in celebrating LGBTQ youth…Help Improve Customer Service In City Govt., Become A 'Secret Resident.'
HELP IMPROVE CUSTOMER SERVICE IN CITY GOVERNMENT BY BECOMING A ‘SECRET RESIDENT’ Constituents will be trained to quiz, engage City staff to enhance customer service. SOMERVILLE – Do you want to help improve City programs and services? Now’s your chance! The City of Somerville is launching its “Secret Resident” program, seeking resident volunteers to provide feedback on the City’s customer service. Through the program, residents will complete brief customer service training, and will…Feedback
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