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SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT PROGRAM LAUNCHING IN UNION SQUARE
Services offered in connection with kickoff of neighborhood planning process
SOMERVILLE –A new City program that offers technical assistance, financial services and other support to small businesses and in multiple languages will launch in Union Square as part of the community planning process for the neighborhood now underway, in partnership with master developer partner Union Square Station Associates (US2), which is…
Somerville's Historic Preservation Commission (SHPC) reminds Somerville homeowners that if your home has been determined to have historical significance, plaques are available for purchase through the City's Historic Plaque Program. Eligible homeowners can purchase the plaques from the SHPC for $50, which is at-cost from the City's vendor. Each plaque identifies the historic name of the house, based upon the first one or two owners, and the date of construction or, if not exactly known, "circa…
CITY SEEKS TO GRANT $2.2 MILLION IN CPA FUNDS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND TO SUPPORT HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IN SOMERVILLE
Trust now accepting applications for CPA-eligible affordable housing projects and programs, contingent on Board of Aldermen approval
SOMERVILLE – Supporting the City’s efforts to expand housing affordability in Somerville, the Community Preservation Committee has recommended and Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone has requested that the Board of Aldermen appropriate over $2…
PUBLIC INVITED TO ANNUAL PROPERTY TAX CLASSIFICATION HEARING, TUES., NOV. 25 Assessor to provide update on Fiscal Year 2015 Property Assessments; Aldermen to vote on allocation of the tax levy, exemptions and other provisions; Public invited to speak
SOMERVILLE – Each year in November, the Chief Assessor for the City presents an update to the Board of Aldermen on the new property valuations and the anticipated tax rate for the coming fiscal year (FY). This annual Classification…
EMERGING GREEN TECH COMPANIES: PITCH YOUR PRODUCT TO SOMERVILLE
City begins shaping new Green Tech Program to meet needs of start-up green tech innovators and the City’s sustainability goals
SOMERVILLE
–The American flag. Marshmallow Fluff. Measuring a City’s happiness.
What will come out of Somerville next? Green tech companies, Somerville
wants your great idea to take root and grow in ‘The Innovation City,’
and is looking for your best product pitch.
Emerging
green tech companies are…
ASSISTANT CITY
SOLICITOR RECOGNIZED FOR ‘OUTSTANDING APPELLATE WORK’
Matthew
Buckley awarded Robert W. Ritchie Special Achievement Award for work in recent
court cases
SOMERVILLE
– The Massachusetts Municipal Lawyers Association (MMLA) awarded the Robert W.
Ritchie Special Achievement Award to Somerville Assistant City Solicitor
Matthew J. Buckley, in recognition of his outstanding appellate work on several
important municipal cases, including a recent Supreme Judicial Court decision…
McGrath Highway Lane Closures for Gilman Street Bridge Replacement Begin Monday, Aug. 4
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Beginning on Monday, Aug. 4, the left lanes of McGrath Highway over the Gilman Street Bridge in both directions, northbound and southbound, will be temporarily closed during off-peak traffic hours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and beginning Thursday, Aug. 7, closed 24 hours a day. The Massachusetts Department of…
ROBBERY SUSPECT ARRESTED
Somerville Police have arrested the person they believe to be responsible for the July 4th robbery of an elderly woman in Somerville. On July 10, 2014, Jarone McKinney of Berkshire Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, was taken into custody without incident by the Boston Police and formally placed under arrest by the Somerville Police.
McKinney allegedly forcefully ripped the money out of the women’s hands as she sat on a bench at the Twin City Mall in…