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Lincoln Park Community Meeting 9/15

Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Ward 2 Alderman Maryann Heuston invite neighbors and community members to a "Listening Session," the latest in a series of public meetings to discuss the upcoming Lincoln Park Renovation, on Tuesday, September 15 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Argenziano School cafeteria, 290 Washington Street, and will review results from earlier community meetings and discuss plans for the Landscape Design process. For more information about the project, contact…

Milk Row Cemetery Open to the Public This Weekend

Milk Row Cemetery Open to the Public This Weekend Wondering about the history or residents of this Somerville Avenue Cemetery? Come learn more from volunteer docents dressed in historic period clothing this weekend! The small historic site, established in 1804, will be open to the public on Sunday, August 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. and Monday, August 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. Volunteers will be on hand at the site for any interested community members to learn about the Somerville residents buried at Milk…

CITY AWARDED HIGHEST RECOGNITION IN FINANCIAL REPORTING FOR SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR

CITY AWARDED HIGHEST RECOGNITION IN FINANCIAL REPORTING FOR SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR ‘Spirit of transparency and full disclosure’ achieved in comprehensive annual financial report SOMERVILLE – For the second straight year, the City of Somerville has earned the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting in North America for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) for fiscal 2013. The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting…

FAIR HOUSING COMMISSION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF YOUTH POSTER CONTEST

FAIR HOUSING COMMISSION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF YOUTH POSTER CONTESTAnnual school-based competition asks youth to explain importance of fair housing; Five winners honored by Mayor, Commissioners.   SOMERVILLE – Following a citywide competition, five Somerville youth were honored for their submission to the Fair Housing Commission’s annual Fair Housing Poster Contest last month. The contest challenges students to illustrate their interpretations of fair housing policies as part of an inclusive…

CITY TO CONDUCT SEARCH FOR NEW RECREATION SUPERINTENDENT

CITY TO CONDUCT SEARCH FOR NEW RECREATION SUPERINTENDENT Jim Halloran announces move to DPW. Public process to be utilized in search for new Director.   SOMERVILLE – Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone announced today that following an announcement by the City’s Superintendent of Recreation, Jim Halloran, of his intent to accept a position within the Somerville Department of Public Works’ Weights and Measures division, the City will conduct a public search for the next Superintendent, effective…

Maintenance: Brief Website Outages Possible Sunday 5/18

The City of Somerville Will Be Undergoing Routine Network Maintenance on Sunday, May 18th, 2014 Beginning at 8:00 AM, there may be intermittent issues and outages all day Sunday. City and school websites may be unavailable during this time.

WOMEN’S COMMISSION TO CELEBRATE 25th ANNIVERSARY MARCH 19

  SOMERVILLE - The Somerville Commission for Women will celebrate its 25th Anniversary with a special event to introduce the work of the commission and the active role of commissioners in the community along with present the "Woman of Excellence Award" and "Best Service Provider to Women Award" at the East Somerville Community School from 6 to 8 p.m. on March 19.   The Somerville Health Department and the Office of Somerville Commissions announce that this year's award recipient for…

Community Budgeting Meeting 2/27

The Community Budgeting meeting originally scheduled for Monday, Feb. 10, has been rescheduled to Thursday, Feb. 27. The meeting will still be held at the West Somerville Neighborhood School, 177 Powderhouse Blvd., at 6:30 p.m.   Two additional meetings, which will include the same information, are scheduled as follows:   ·         Monday, Feb. 24 (snow date Thursday, March 6), 6:30 p.m., at the Capuano Early Childhood Center, 150 Glen…

Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone' Inaugural Address, Jan. 6, 2014

HTML Online Editor Sample Inaugural Address Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone January 6, 2014 Good evening and Happy New Year! Members of the state delegation; President White, Vice President Connolly, Chairperson Rafal and Vice Chairperson Sweeting; Honorable Members of the Board of Aldermen and School Committee; Superintendent Pierantozzi; Honored Guests, Friends, Family, my fellow public servants and my fellow residents of Somerville: I stand before you this evening in…

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