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INSPECTIONAL SERVICES SUPT. EDWARD NUZZO TO TRANSFER TO CITY’S CAPITAL PROJECTS DEPT.

In Past, Veteran Manager Oversaw Successful Completion of Argenziano School Construction, Upgrade to Trum Field and Rehab of Conway Park


SOMERVILLE – Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone announced today that Inspectional Services Superintendent

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MassDOT / Davis Square Construction

MassDOT is scheduled to install a raised crosswalk on Holland Street at
the MBTA Station.  Weather permitting, construction will begin on Sunday,
August 19th at approximately 2:00 a.m. and continue through
Wednesday, August 22nd.  During this period, the Buena Vista
Parking Lot will remain open. However no vehicular traffic will be allowed on Holland Street from
Winter Street to Dover Street.

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SOMERSTREETS: “GOING GREEN ON RT. 16” ON AUGUST 19TH

August Open Streets Series to Feature Local “Green” Initiatives and Businesses, Live Entertainment, Activities, Food and More

SOMERVILLE- "Going Green on Rt. 16," the City's third installment of the 2012 SomerStreets series, is scheduled for Sunday, August 19th from noon
- 4:00 p.m. along Route 16 (Alewife Brook Parkway), from Dilboy Stadium to Broadway.  For this unique event where "roads are closed
to cars and open to you!" programming will extend along Route 16 in West Somerville, and will include live music, recreation

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MAYOR, OSPCD SUBMIT URBAN REVITALIZATION PLAN FOR UNION SQUARE TO SRA, BOA

Plan Includes Several Property Acquisition Phases, Provides Framework for Development Surrounding GLX and Next Steps for Zoning

SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A.

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SHAPE UP SOMERVILLE DIRECTOR ACCEPTS POSITION AT STATE DPH

Jaime Corliss to Head State’s Mass in Motion Program; City will Undertake Search for New Director

SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A.
Curtatone announced this week that, in a meeting last week, the Director of the
City's Shape Up Somerville (SUS) program, Jaime Corliss, tendered her
resignation in order to accept a leadership position with Mass in Motion, a
program of the state's Department of Public Health.  Corliss has served as the SUS Director since
May of 2009, and will assume her new role, Manager of Community Initiatives
within the Division of Prevention and Wellness next month.
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SOMERVILLE, MA LAUNCHES FIRST SOCRATA-POWERED OPEN DATA PORTAL IN NEW ENGLAND

Several City databases, including 311 work order tracking, now available to all residents; Mayor Curtatone to participate in September 20th webinar on municipal applications of open data model

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Somerville Dog Festival 9/16

Please join Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and the Somerville Foundation for Animals for the 3rd annual Somerville Dog Festival on Sunday, September 16th, from 10am to 3 pm at Trum Field. This is a FREE, family-friendly event that benefits local animal-related charities. Activities include: 

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SHPC Fall Events 2012

The Somerville Historic Preservation Commission
(SHPC) announces two September events in their fall series:

 

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SOMERVILLE BECOMES FIRST CITY IN THE COMMONWEALTH TO UNVEIL URBAN AGRICULTURE ORDINANCE

State’s Premier Urban Agriculture Ordinance Includes Regs for Farming on City and Private Land, Keeping of Chickens and Bees.

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SOMERVILLE, NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY & MEDICARE TO HOST PUBLIC FORUM THIS FRIDAY

Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, Congressman Michael Capuano, HHS Regional Director Christie Hager, Secretary of Elder Affairs Ann Hartstein, Tufts University Professor Raymond Hyatt to Speak on Panel Regarding the State of Medicare & Social Security; Hundreds

SOMERVILLE - Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, Congressman Michael
Capuano, and the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare
will host a public forum on Friday, September 28th at 11:00 A.M. to discuss current
proposals to address long-term funding and benefits issues affecting these
long-standing and popular federal programs. 
The forum will be held at Tufts University's Cohen Auditorium (in the
Aidekman Arts Center, Talbot Ave., Somerville), and will offer a panel

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