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Community members are invited to attend Somerville’s fourth Civic Day event on Thursday, September 10, from 5 to 7:30 p.m., with activities taking place inside City Hall (93 Highland Ave.) and on the City Hall concourse.
“The best way to learn about your local government is to interact with it. You ask questions, share stories, learn names, make lasting connections, and build real knowledge,” said Mayor Jake Wilson. “Civic Day is one-stop shopping for City services, with fun activities…
Applications are now open for the sale of six deed-restricted condominiums at One Inman Square (121 Prospect St.) to eligible, first-time homebuyers. Units will be sold at below market price through the City of Somerville’s Inclusionary Housing Program. One-, two-, and three-bedroom units are available and will be offered to households with a yearly gross income at or below 80% of Area Median Income (AMI) at price tier P1, to households between 80% and 110% AMI at price tier P2, and to…
Savor the final days of summer during a festive afternoon of food, music, and community. Somerville seniors are invited to the City’s annual Senior Picnic on Thursday, September 10, at Trum Field (541 Broadway) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Meet or catch up with neighbors, chat with Mayor Jake Wilson and City Councilors, and enjoy lunch and music from a live band and DJ. City staff from Health and Human Services, Recreation, Somerville…
Moving season is here, and the City of Somerville is welcoming new and returning residents with a guide to getting settled, finding City services, and becoming part of the community.
“Somerville is a very special place to call home, so we want to help people not just navigate moving in but feel a part of the community, ” said Mayor Jake Wilson. “The Year of the Neighbor reminds us that a strong city is built on connection and looking out for one another. I’m excited to see all the ways our new…
The Somerville Fire Department will begin its annual inspection and testing of all fire hydrants citywide on Monday, August 17, concluding on or around Saturday, August 29. This important annual maintenance program keeps the community safe by helping to ensure hydrants will work properly when needed to put out a fire.
Citywide inspections and testing will take approximately two weeks to complete. Work will be conducted…
Want to learn street hockey or archery as an adult? Join a free teen volleyball clinic and grab a Neighborhood Restaurant sandwich after practice? Explore a new adaptive arts-and-crafts program or enjoy a Friday teen night out with games, pizza, and friends?
Somerville’s 2026 Fall Program Guide is now available, featuring hundreds of ways for residents of all ages and abilities to move, learn, play, and connect this season.
"This fall, Somerville Rec is expanding its lineup, bringing…
Don't let a busy schedule prevent you from exercising your right to vote. Somerville is reminding community members of important voting deadlines and how to vote early, by mail, or in person in the State Primary Election on Tuesday, September 1.
Vote Early
Early voting for the Primary Election will be held from Saturday, August 22, through Friday, August 28, in the lower level of City Hall (93 Highland Ave.).
Early Voting Hours:
Saturday,…
This summer, you may have noticed that Davis Square has more color, a few more places to sit, and a lot more reason to stop and enjoy. On Friday, August 21, the City of Somerville will celebrate the Davis Square’s “summer glow up” with a ribbon cutting from 4:30 to 5 p.m., directly before the Down in Davis: Alive at Five performance at Statue Park. The event will mark the completion of recent public space improvements in the square, including the activation of the Davis Square Slip…
In recognition of Overdose Awareness Day and Recovery Month the City of Somerville invites community members to a candlelight vigil and flag planting on August 27, as well as to overdose prevention training events throughout September.
The vigil and flag planting will take place Thursday, August 27, from 6 to 7 p.m. outside City Hall (93 Highland Ave.). Eleven purple flags will solemnly grace the City Hall lawn in memory of…
Permit applicants in Somerville have recently received emails that appear to come from the City of Somerville requesting payment. Despite use of official logos, correct titles, and real staff names, these messages were fraudulent. The City is sharing information on how you can stay protected against potential scams.
What to know:
The City of Somerville will never ask you to send money via gift cards, peer-to-peer apps (like Venmo or Cash App),…