FIRE DEPT. REMINDS RESIDENTS OF IMPORTANT FIRE SAFETY AND PREVENTION TIPS
Fire Engineer urges residents to protect homes against summer fires with easy precautions.
Somerville Fire Department remind all residents that with higher temperatures
and dry weather comes the increased risk for fire hazards, and ask residents to
take necessary preventive steps in your home to decrease this risk.
The following is a list of steps to consider in your home:
Neighborhood Street Reconstruction Program
CITY EXPANDS ELECTRONICS RECYCLING PROGRAM
Electronics Recycling Program now offered daily; Unwanted electronics should be brought to DPW yard for disposal.
recycling program by offering a recycling service on weekdays for unwanted
household electronics at no cost to residents.
In addition to accepting TVs and computer monitors, the City's
Department of Public Works now accepts desktop computers, laptops, servers and
server racks, networking equipment, electronic instrumentation, printers,
copiers and scanners, telephones, projectors, keyboards, battery backups,
CANCELED 8/13: Sunsetters Show
Due to inclement weather, The Sunsetters youth performance troupe concert on the City Hall Concourse is canceled. Please join us at one of the many upcoming free family-friendly Sunsetter’s shows. For the full schedule, please visit: http://www.somervillema.gov/alerts/2013-sunsetters-schedule.
“GOING GREEN ON RT. 16 @ SOMERSTREETS” SET FOR AUGUST 18th
August’s installment of Open Streets series to feature local “green” initiatives and businesses, live entertainment, activities, food and more
CITY’S ACCESSIBILITY SELF-EVALUATION AVAILABLE FOR RESIDENT REVIEW
Public meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 28 to gather community feedback
MAYOR TO CUT RIBBON AT TINY ‘MICRO MUSEUM’ GRAND OPENING THURSDAY
At 7:30 p.m. tonight, Mayor Curtatone will hoist a pair of mini scissors to cut the tiny ribbon at the grand opening of Mµseum, a micro art museum in
that just may be the world’s smallest museum.
NORTH STREET VETERANS PLAYGROUND RENOVATIONS BREAK GROUND THIS WEEK
Expanded playground will have multi-sport course, play areas for different age groups, increased lighting and security
renovation of North
Street Veterans Playground
will begin this coming week with the park's new landscape design transforming
it into an inviting and inspiring green space that can be enjoyed by
children-and adults-of all ages.
FIRE INVESTIGATION UPDATE
Of nine fires, three now ruled as intentional, three as accidental, three remain under investigation
MAYOR TO ACCEPT POWDER HOUSE SCHOOL REDEVELOPMENT RECOMMENDATIONS
Tufts University selected by Technical Advisory Committee as first choice for site use
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone
announced today that the Powderhouse Community School Technical Advisory
Committee has submitted its final recommendations for redevelopment of the
former K-8 public school site. The Committee recommended three of six proposals
for consideration by the Mayor, with a proposal by Tufts University receiving
the top recommendation of 80 percent group favorability. The Mayor plans to
accept this recommendation.
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