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City's Somerstreets Program Returns for Summer 2015
CITY’S SOMERSTREETS PROGRAM RETURNS FOR SUMMER 2015
Kicking off with “Carnaval” along East Broadway, SomerStreets promotes active living, reconnecting with city neighborhoods
SOMERVILLE – SomerStreet: Carnaval returns for a 6th year of shaking up East Somerville! SomerStreets will kick off the 2015 season this Sunday, June 7, from noon to 4 p.m. (rain or shine).
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.:
School St. Bridge Detour 6/9-6/14 (GLX Work)
Due to ongoing work on the School St. Bridge in preparation for the Green Line Extension, the bridge will be closed from 9 a.m. on Fri., June 12 through noon on Sun., June 14. During this time, pedestrians will still be able to access the entirety of School St., however vehicles will be detoured as follows:
Tufts to Hold Emergency Training Excercise Mon. 6/15
On Monday, June 15th, the university along with Somerville, Medford, and State public safety teams, will conduct a routine emergency preparedness training exercise. Starting at 7 a.m. police vehicles, ambulances, and fire engines will be deployed on and near campus. All activities will be simulated. They are not a response to an actual emergency. Emergency vehicles taking part in the training will not use lights or sirens when moving about, but may use them within the restricted exercise area.
Somerville City, Police, Fire Statement on Assembly Sq. Construction Accident
Statement from City of Somerville, Somerville Police Department, and Somerville Fire Department
June 12, 2015
Elm St. Closure from Dover St. to Russell St.
240 Elm Street Closure Update
Update: Fri., June 26, 2015
To prepare to reopen both lanes of Elm St., crews will need to fully close Elm St. on Saturday morning, June 27, between 4 a.m. and approximately 7 a.m. During this time, jersey barriers will be shifted to the parking lane in front of 240 Elm St. to create a temporary pedestrian walkway as construction continues.
Annual Parkour 'American Rendezvous Weekend' Returns to Somerville June 26/28
ANNUAL PARKOUR ‘AMERICAN RENDEZVOUS WEEKEND’ RETURNS TO SOMERVILLE JUNE 26-28
Residents of all athletic abilities welcome.
Youth Pass Ribbon Cutting Wed. 7/1 at Dudley Station
ArtFarm Community Meeting Wed. July 8
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