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Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this meeting of the Condominium Review Board will be conducted via remote participation.
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This meeting is open to the public.
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This meeting will have in-person and remote participation options.
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Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this meeting of the Somerville Human Rights Commission may be conducted via remote participation.
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This meeting of the Licensing Commission will be hybrid. This meeting is open to the public.
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Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this meeting of the Somerville Commission for Women may be conducted via remote participation.
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Ballantyne Administration Brings Braille & Raised Text Street Signs to 200 Somerville Intersections
Crosswalk sign initiative brings more accessible street navigation Somerville residents
Mayor Katjana Ballantyne is pleased to announce that more accessible signage is coming to streets around Somerville. As part of ongoing work to make Somerville's streets safer and more accessible, the City will be installing new signage featuring braille and raised text at intersections around Somerville. A total of 200 new signs will be installed at crosswalks with pedestrian signals and accessible push buttons to make them easier to navigate for people with visual impairments.
City of Somerville Staff Member Honored by Massachusetts House of Representatives for Decades of Service
On Friday, July 25, Somerville’s own Bonny Carroll was awarded a special citation from the Massachusetts House of Representatives for her work as a dedicated leader in tobacco prevention and longtime champion for youth and families in Somerville.
Official Somerville Fire Department information on the Clarendon Hill Housing / Powderhouse Blvd. fire
At 11:05 p.m. on Sunday, August 10, the Somerville Fire Department was alerted to a fire at 268 Powderhouse Boulevard. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered heavy fire in a second-floor apartment with multiple occupants reportedly trapped. A second alarm was called.
“A lot of work had to happen in a short amount of time to produce a successful outcome. This was an excellent response by Somerville Fire crews,” said Chief Charles Breen.
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