New Gardens
Lincoln Park Community Garden opened in 2018 with 20 garden plots, including four raised beds and four ADA accessible beds.
Starting a Business in Somerville
We know it can be stressful and confusing to start a business. We're here to help! Check out some helpful resources, programs, and links below, including a step-by-step online guide to help get you started. You can also view the PDF version of this guide if you prefer.
Somerville Positive Forces (SPF)
Make a Difference! Become a Youth Leader for Somerville Positive Forces (SPF)
We are looking for energetic high school youth and middle-school youth leaders, to serve as leaders as part of a team that addresses community issues related to underage drinking, drug use, and bullying.
All STRN team members are trained in school and community-based Post-Traumatic Stress Management (PTSM) which focuses on the mental, physical, behavioral and emotional impact of trauma on youth. We offer several free 3-day trainings a year in basic PTSM to Somerville community members through the Children's Trauma Recovery Foundation, as well as advanced training and skills practice for those who have taken PTSM.
How can I prevent rats from becoming a problem on my property?
To control rodents you must remove easy access to the things they need to survive: food, shelter, and water. Like any animal, rats live in a neighborhood because they can find the resources that they need. Removal of these resources is necessary for the prevention and long-term reduction of rodent activity.
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