2 hrs ago | Boston.com
New sign marks a revival for Somerville's Magoun Square
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Ward 5 Alderman Courtney O'Keefe unveiled the new Magoun Square sign on Thursday night.. On Thursday night, Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and Ward 5 Alderman Courtney O'Keefe invited Somerville residents to celebrate as they unveiled the new sign for Magoun Square.
4 hrs ago | The Somerville News
Memorial Day Parade, Ceremonies set for Sunday, May 26
The annual Memorial Day Ceremonies, concluding with the largest Memorial Day parade in the region, are set for Sunday, May 26.
6 hrs ago | The Somerville News
Last week I was ready to throw in the towel on this column. I felt burned out and depleted.
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Somerville Bans Polystyrene Takeout Containers The Somerville Board of Aldermen Thursday night voted to ban the use of polystyrene-often known as styrofoam-takeout food containers.
'For the Sake of the Song' takes on Bob Dylan
Patrick Coman's For the Sake of the Song online series, taped monthly at Johnny D's in Davis Square, will be featuring an old deity in the songwriting community this Sunday night.
Help the Nave Gallery take Somerville by Yarnstorm
The Nave Gallery continues to collaborate with and promote the community work of the Somerville Homeless Coalition with public art Yarnstorming.
Somerville approves ban on foam cups, containers
Over the objections of some restaurants and container manufacturers, officials in Somerville have approved a ban on the use of foam containers and cups at takeout food establishments.
Making Somerville "walkable" isn't just about making neighborhoods pleasant places to walk.
This Weekend in Somerville: Memorial Day Parade, Chainsaw Maidens from Hell, and Boston's Calling
Boston Calling Okay, it's not in Somerville, but it's cool. This two-day festival will feature 18 bands, including Fun, The National, Of Monsters of Men and The Shins.
WWII-Era Vets to Lead Somerville's Memorial Day Parade
Somerville's Memorial Day Parade will be led by two veterans this year. James F. Legee, Jr.
Mount Washington museum to get major overhaul
The 40-year-old museum run by the Mount Washington Observatory is planning a major overhaul designed to give summer visitors a feel for the mountaintop's extreme winter weather.
Green Line Extension Is a Priority, Indicates MassDOT Head
If the Green Line Extension doesn't receive federal funding, other transportation projects in the state might take "a back seat" in order to fund the light rail project through Somerville, according to boston.com. The news website said Richard Davey, the Massachusetts secretary of transportation, is committed to funding the entire Green Line ... (more)
See How a Lanscaper Helped Watertown Police Catch a Car Thief
A Watertown Police detective had a car thief in his sights when the suspect made a run for it, but he didn't get far thanks to an alert landscaper.
Somerville's Curtatone begins his reelection campaign
Curtatone, who has been mayor since 2003, held a campaign kickoff party at the Armory.
Everett casino hurts neighborhoods, local economy
Just one hundred yards across the Mystic River from Somerville's burgeoning Assembly Square neighborhood lies the proposed site for a 19-story casino in Everett.
Five Things: Magoun Square Unveils a Sign, Authors in Somerville
Now, Magoun Square has a sign, and there's a ceremonial unveiling this evening at 6 p.m. outside the CVS .
NC17-Rated Body Cavity Possibly Used to Hide Drugs During Police Bust
Somerville police found bags of heroin and cocaine at 141 Pearl St. Friday after executing search warrants at the home, according to a Somerville police report.
Somerville's Top Employer, Tax Payer, Other Financial Info Now Online
Somerville's largest employer: Tufts Its biggest corporate taxpayer: NSTAR Electric, Co.
Where to Grab a Drink Outside in Somerville
As spring turns to summer, some people think about heading to the beach or camping in the woods.
Tuesday's Taste of Somerville Features More than 35 Restaurants
Taste of Somerville takes place Tuesday. The event features restaurants from around the city.