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Symphony Park Groundbreaking 10/2
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Ward 1 Alderman Matthew McLaughlin invite all residents to the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Symphony Park on Thursday, October 2 at 3:30 p.m. Located at the corner of Pearl and Florence Streets in East Somerville, the design of the park is the result of a series of community meetings during which residents expressed a desire for amenities for multigenerational users. The currently vacant lot will be transformed into a quiet neighborhood space with seating in…CITY LIBRARY TO HOST MEET THE AUTHOR SERIES
SOMERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY TO HOST ‘MEET THE AUTHOR' SERIES FOR 2014 SOMERVILLE READS PROGRAM Meet authors Stephen Puleo and Deborah Kops as part of the City's fifth annual "Somerville Reads" program SOMERVILLE - The Somerville Public Library launched its fifth annual "Somerville Reads" campaign this summer, selecting Dark Tide by Stephen Puleo as its highlighted 2014 book. Somerville Reads is a project that promotes literacy and community engagement by encouraging all Somerville residents to…Haitian & Brazilian Festival: Sunday 8/24
Redirecting...(click here if not redirected)City Hall Annex Closed 7/23 Due to Power Outage
The City Hall Annex will be closed for the remainder of the day (Wednesday, July 23rd) while DPW crews perform repairs to restore power. If you require services from the City Hall Annex today, please contact 311.Severe Weather Alert (NWS)
MASSACHUSETTS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCYSITUATIONAL AWARENESS STATEMENTJULY 9, 2014 2:00 PM The National Weather Service (NWS) Storm Prediction Center is forecasting the potential for severe weather in Massachusetts. The storms have started developing and are moving eastward through upstate NY. These storms will be scattered and will weaken as they move eastward through Massachusetts. Western Massachusetts will see these scattered storms beginningaround 3-4pm. The primary threats…4 POLICE CHIEF FINALISTS AT CITYWIDE INTERVIEW ON JUNE 25
FOUR POLICE CHIEF FINALISTS AT CITYWIDE INTERVIEW ON JUNE 25Residents, community members invited to submit questions to help choose Somerville’s next Chief of Police SOMERVILLE – The four finalists for Somerville Chief of Police—Somerville Deputy Chief Michael Cabral; Somerville Deputy Chief David Fallon; Manchester, NH Chief David Mara; and Hamden, CT Chief Thomas Wydra—will answer questions submitted by the community at a public hearing scheduled for Wednesday, June 25, from 6:30 to 8:30…OTIS STREET PLAYGROUND COMMUNITY MEETING
OTIS STREET PLAYGROUND COMMUNITY MEETING Click here to view a flyer for this event (PDF) 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 an informational 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 Tuesday, June 3 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. All are welcome…COMMUNITY PATH EXTENDING TO BOSTON
SOMERVILLE – The Community Path is heading to Boston. Massachusetts Department of Transportation Secretary and CEO Richard A. Davey announced today that the MBTA will build an extension of the path along the future Green Line from Lechmere Station to the forthcoming Lowell Street Station, connecting to the current path and bringing the total length of Somerville’s bicycle and pedestrian path to 2 miles. Under an agreement between the MBTA and the City of Somerville, the MBTA will first build…"HOW TO SAVE A LIFE" WORKSHOP TUES. 4/8
SOMERVILLE - The City of Somerville Health Department and the Somerville Office of Prevention, in cooperation with Teen Empowerment and Save Our Somerville, invite all interested community members to a free workshop and discussion on substance abuse, prescription drug misuse, and education, as well as strategies for support systems and treatment, recovery, and coping mechanisms for victims and families. The workshop scheduled for Tuesday, April 8 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Cross Street…OPEN SPACE WORKSHOPS INVITE RESIDENTS TO THINK GREEN AND SOCIALLY
SOMERVILLE – Do you value Somerville’s parks and playgrounds? Do you think the city’s street life makes it a great place? Have some ideas you’d like to share? The City of Somerville is inviting residents to participate in “Green Spaces, Community Places” workshops in March to learn about the city’s open spaces and cook up some ideas that will shape the city’s civic open space plans. The workshops will bring the successful Somerville by Design community planning process, previously used to…Feedback
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