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PRELIMINARY CITY ELECTION ON SEPT. 17
Only Ward 6 residents will be voting in preliminary election
SOMERVILLE -The 2015 Preliminary City Election will be held on Thursday, Sept. 17, and only residents in Ward 6 will be casting ballots that day.
There are four candidates running for Ward 6 Alderman that will be on the ballot in the Preliminary Election. There are no other races with enough candidates for a Preliminary Election.
The Ward 6 Alderman candidates are, in ballot order:
Elizabeth…
#SOMERBLISS LOCAL BUSINESS PROMOTION HAS A WINNER
Magoun Square's Daddy Jones takes home the most mentions on social media in June
SOMERVILLE - The first-ever #SomerBliss local shopping promotion has a winner: Daddy Jones in Magoun Square.
During the month of June, residents and businesses were encouraged to tweet using the hashtag #SomerBliss when eating or shopping local to promote local retailers after a difficult winter, a promotional collaboration between the City of Somerville, East…
CITY’S SOMERSTREETS PROGRAM RETURNS FOR SUMMER 2015
Kicking off with “Carnaval” along East Broadway, SomerStreets promotes active living, reconnecting with city neighborhoods
SOMERVILLE – SomerStreet: Carnaval returns for a 6th year of shaking up East Somerville! SomerStreets will kick off the 2015 season this Sunday, June 7, from noon to 4 p.m. (rain or shine).
SomerStreets is the City of Somerville’s take on the internationally-renowned Open Streets concept, closing busy city…
Residents in the City of Somerville who are interested in seeking elected office are encouraged to take out nomination papers beginning Monday, May 11th for the Office of Mayor, Alderman at Large, Aldermen, and School Committee.
Nomination papers will be available at the Elections Department in the lower level of City Hall at 93 Highland Avenue during regular hours. (Mon-Wed 8:30a-4:30p, Thu 8:30a-7:30p, Fri 8:30a-12:30p).
For more information about how to run for local office, click here.
If…
Through a partnership with the Great American Rain Barrel Company in Hyde Park, MA, the City of Somerville is offering rain barrels to Somerville residents at a discount to help conserve water and save money. Barrels can be purchased through April 4, 2015 by visiting www.greatamericanrainbarrel.com/c-124-somerville.aspx. Somerville residents may purchase the barrels at a discounted cost of $79 (compared to $119 regular retail price). Barrels are available in Forest Green, Earth Brown, or…
The public is invited to ward-by-ward meetings scheduled by the ward aldermen and City planning staff on the proposed zoning code overhaul submitted to the Board of Aldermen. Each meeting will start at 6:30 p.m. The schedule for the meetings is as follows:
Ward 1: Wednesday, March 4 in the East Somerville Community School cafeteria, 50 Cross St.
Wards 2 and 3: Monday, Feb. 23, at the former Union Square Post Office, 237 Washington St.
Ward 4: Tuesday, March 17 at the Healey School
Ward 5:…