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Somerville by Design: East Somerville
The popular “Somerville by Design” community planning effort is coming to East Somerville! On Tuesday, May 28th, a “Crowdsourcing Event” will be held at 6:30 pm, at the Michael E. Capuano Early Childhood Education Center, 150 Glen Street. Somerville by Design is a cutting-edge approach to community planning that uses resident know-how to solve challenging physical planning and urban design issues. It makes planning fun, using highly visual, interactive techniques such as “Open Studio”…PATRIOT’S DAY CEREMONIES SET FOR APRIL 15th
SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, Ward 1 Alderman Maureen Bastardi, and the Somerville Historic Preservation Commission invite all residents and community members to the City's 238th annual Patriot's Day celebration, to be held at Foss Park on Monday, April 15th from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. Co-sponsored by the Preservation Commission, Historic Somerville, the Somerville Museum, and East Somerville Main Streets, the day's events will include Colonial games and songs, light refreshments, youth…SHPC Seeking Volunteers for Patriot's Day Ceremonies
SOMERVILLE - The City of Somerville's Historic Preservation Commission is seeking volunteers for the 2013 Patriot's Day ceremonies, scheduled for Monday, April 15th from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. at Foss Park. Help the City re-live Paul Revere's historic ride from Boston through Somerville and onto Lexington and Concord. Adults and high school students are needed to volunteer at the City's annual Patriots Day Colonial Fair. Volunteers will help residents learn about life in the late 1700s…QUINCY STREET PARK REOPENS WITH RIBBON CUTTING JAN. 24th
SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Ward 2 Alderman Maryann Heuston invite all interested community members to a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony celebrating the reopening of the Quincy Street Park on Thursday, January 24th from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. The ceremony marks the completion of extensive renovations at the open space on Quincy Street, located between Somerville Avenue and Summer Street just outside Union Square. Refreshments will be served. Designed by Weston Sampson Engineers…CITY SEEKS TO FILL DISABILITY COORDINATOR POSITION BY END OF 2012
SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone announced today that the City of Somerville is currently seeking candidates to fill the position of Disability Coordinator within the Executive Office. The Coordinator is responsible, in conjunction with the Disability Commission, for advising the City on policies and procedures relating to disabilities and access issues, while providing technical assistance to the City regarding compliance with state and federal disabilities laws, including the…CITY TO HOST SENIOR HOUSING SYMPOSIUM 10/18
SOMERVILLE – Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and the Somerville Housing Division invite all interested community members to a Senior Housing Symposium on Thursday, October 18 to discuss the needs and opportunities for Senior Housing in Somerville. The symposium will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the Visiting Nurse Association Assisted Living Community at 405 Alewife Brook Parkway . Topics will include results from the Senior Housing Survey completed last year, an overview of current senior housing…Lincoln Park Renovations to be Discussed at Community Meetings
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, Ward 2 Alderman Maryann Heuston, and the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD) invite all interested community members to a series of community meetings to discuss upcoming renovations to Lincoln Park. Presentations will be made on Wednesday, August 1st and Monday, August6th at 6:30 p.m., and well be held at the Argenziano School, 290 Washington Street. The City plans to renovate Lincoln Park in two phases, the first of which would include…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 currently…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 Comcast…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 gathering…Feedback
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