Somerville Public Schools Show Phenomenal Growth on MCAS
Somerville High Makes Two-Level Leap to Level 1 Designation; District’s Student Growth Percentile Surpasses Nearly All Districts with 1,000 or More Students; Notable rise in number of students scoring advanced or proficient in Math and English Language Ar
Somerville, MA – Somerville Public Schools had extraordinary
growth exceeding most other school districts according to results from the
Spring 2013 MCAS tests, released Friday by the Massachusetts Department of
9/26 Fire Under Investigation: Does Not Appear Suspicious
State Fire Marshal Stephen D. Coan, Somerville Fire Chief
Kevin W. Kelleher and Somerville Police Chief Thomas Pasquarello said last
night’s fire, on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 27 Dickinson Street remains under investigation on Friday but it does not appear suspicious in nature. At this stage, the investigative
team is focusing on several possible accidental causes.
Take precautions to avoid mosquito bites
West Nile case confirmed in Middlesex County
The
City of Somerville Health Department issued a reminder today that with warmer
temperatures expected this week, residents are advised to continue to take
precautions against mosquitoes, which may carry diseases such as EEE or West
Nile Virus.
Domestic Violence Vigil 10/2
Public Safety Building 220 Washington St.
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ADA Plan Meeting 10/3
SECOND MEETING SCHEDULED TO REVIEW CITY'S ACCESSIBILITY SELF-EVALUATION PLAN
Second of two public meetings scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 3, to gather community feedback. Somerville's Plan praised by State Agency as "the new standard."
TRAFFIC AND PARKING DEPARTMENT ADDS MORE ONLINE PERMITTING OPTIONS
New Resident, Rental Vehicle, Visitor and Contractor Permits now available at www.parksomerville.com
CELEBRATION OCT. 23 FOR NAT'L DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH
Art exhibit with work by artists from the Walnut Street Center, Somerville Public Schools, and Perkins School for the Blind, plus musical and poetry performances
SOMERVILLE HONORS NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH WITH PROCLAMATION AND EVENT
Lincoln Park Renovation Meeting Oct. 30
Somerville Residents Invited to Share Ideas for Lincoln Park Renovation; Listening Session to Be Held on Wed., Oct. 30
The City of Somerville invites all interested residents to the first in a series of meetings to discuss community ideas for the renovation of Lincoln Park, located next to the Argenziano School just outside Union Square. To kick off this process from scratch, we will be hosting a listening session on Wednesday, Oct. 30, to gather community input as we reexamine the renovation needs of Lincoln Park and the neighboring community.
Somerville Food Week Events Oct. 17-23
Eight days of events to celebrate healthy, affordable, sustainable food; “Where’s Sam?” contest sends Shape Up Sam mascot dressed in Red-Man suit running about Somerville to Food Week events: Spot Sam and be entered to win great prizes
CITY OF SOMERVILLE
CELEBRATES FOOD WEEK OCT. 17–24
Join the Union & Gilman Sq. Committees
COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEES FOR UNION AND GILMAN SQUARE
NEED VOLUNTEERS
Committees would advise the city on strategic planning
decisions and development in both squares over the next two years
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