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ANNUAL “JOE’S JAZZ AND BLUES FEST” RETURNS FOR FALL 2012
SOMERVILLE - The fourth annual Joe's Jazz and Blues Fest is returning for Fall 2012, beginning with a day-long concert at Powderhouse Park on Saturday, October 27th from noon-6pm. The festival will then make its way through local hotspots citywide through November 3rd, including performances at Cantina la Mexicana, Arts at the Armory Café, Sally O'Brien's, and Johnny D's Uptown. A full schedule and venue list can be found online at www.somervilleartscouncil.org. "…East Broadway Construction Meeting
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Ward 1 Alderman Bill Roche invite all interested residents and stakeholders to attend a community meeting on Monday, August 13th to present the construction schedule for the East Broadway Streetscape Project. The meeting will be held at the Cross Street Center, 165 Broadway, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Please contact Carlene Campbell-Hegarty at ccampbell@somervillema.gov or (617) 625-6600 ext. 2615 for more information.2012 FITNESS CHALLENGE WINNERS ANNOUNCED
SOMERVILLE - As announced at the City's June 3rd "Carnaval @ SomerStreets" event on Broadway, the winners of Mayor Curtatone's 2012 Fitness Challenge have been crowned, including the Top 5 individual winners, and a winning overall team, comprised of Somerville teachers from the Somerville High School Social Studies department. Winners were presented with gift certificates at a brief ceremony in the Mayor's Office last week. Top 5 Individual Winners: John…Symphony Park Ribbon Cutting 11/20
Symphony Park Ribbon Cutting 11/20 Join Mayor Joseph Curtatone and Ward 1 Alderman Matthew McLaughlin on Friday, Nov. 20 at 10:30 a.m. for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Symphony Park. Located at the corner of Pearl and Florence Streets, Somerville’s newest park is inspired by the legacy of the Hadley family who created music on this site and beyond. It features: a lush planting pallet that creates a contemplative garden; a small performance stage and pergola; a water…Two New Affordable Homeownership Opportunities
City of Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone and the Mayor's Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development: Housing Division are pleased to announce that two (2) condominium units will be offered for sale to qualifying low & moderate-income households who live or work in Somerville at affordable prices through the City's Inclusionary Housing Program. For more information, please visit the Affordable Homeownership Opportunities Page.Somerville to Host 'Community Conversations' Series on Race and Racism
SOMERVILLE TO HOST ‘COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS' SERIES ON RACE AND RACISMResidents invited to share their experiences, concerns, ideas SOMERVILLE -The City of Somerville will host a new round of its Community Conversations Series, focusing on race and racism in light of ongoing national conversations surrounding this topic, beginning on Oct. 5, 2015, Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone announced today. Organized by the Office of Health and Human Services, ‘conversations' will be held in each of the…National Grid Performing Meter Equipment Inspections
Technicians from National Grid will be surveying the area in the coming days to inspect regulators on all natural gas meters to ensure they are working properly. As a result of the inspections, some equipment may need to be replaced, causing a temporary disruption to gas service. Please be assured National Grid's system is operating safely. For your safety, all National Grid employees will be wearing identifying badges. If you have any questions, please contact National Grid at 781-338-2840…'Seize the Summer @ SomerStreets': Free Family Fun on Sun., 8/9
‘SEIZE THE SUMMER' AT SOMERSTREETS ON HIGHLAND AVE., AUGUST 9Free Open Streets event to feature live music, family-friendly activities, food, and more. View flyer (PDF) Celebrate the season at "Seize the Summer," the August installment of the City's SomerStreets festival, on Sunday, Aug. 9, from noon to 4 p.m. between School Street and Lowell Streets on Highland Ave. SomerStreets is the City of Somerville's take on the internationally renowned Open Streets concept, closing busy…Carnaval @ SomerStreets: Sun 6/7 (Road Closure Info Here)
The City of Somerville invites you to the "Carnaval @ SomerStreets" event this Sunday, June 7. Family-friendly programming and live entertainment will take place on Broadway from McGrath Highway to Pennsylvania Ave. between noon and 4 p.m. on Sunday, free of charge, and all are welcome. In order to ensure public safety at the event, several road closures and parking bans will be in effect between McGrath Highway and Pennsylvania Ave.: Broadway will be closed to all vehicular traffic…Feedback
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