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		<title>5/17/12 Somerville Planning Board Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/05/13/events/51712-somerville-planning-board-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 23:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dahlbacka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 17, 2012; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Public notice includes an ordinance amending the Somerville zoning code to encourage urban agriculture.]]></description>
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		<title>5/8/12 Somerville Redevelopment Authority Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/05/06/events/5812-somerville-redevelopment-authority-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 18:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 8, 2012; 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Agenda includes the acquisition of 258 Somerville Ave., the status of Assembly Square and Union Square, and the creation of a web page for the SRA.]]></description>
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		<title>5/7/12 Somerville Housing Authority Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/05/06/events/5712-somerville-housing-authority-meeting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/05/06/events/5712-somerville-housing-authority-meeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 18:41:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dahlbacka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 7, 2012; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Agenda includes the FY 2012 budget.]]></description>
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		<title>5/15/12 Reclaiming neighborhoods: Better living with less traffic</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/29/events/51512-reclaiming-neighborhoods-better-living-with-less-traffic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/29/events/51512-reclaiming-neighborhoods-better-living-with-less-traffic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dahlbacka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 15, 2012; 6:00 pm to 8:15 pm. ] Turning McGrath Highway back into a boulevard would relink parts of Somerville that have long been severed.]]></description>
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		<title>5/9/12 HUD One Year Action Plan Public Hearing (2 of 2)</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/29/events/5912-hud-one-year-action-plan-public-hearing-2-of-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/29/events/5912-hud-one-year-action-plan-public-hearing-2-of-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dahlbacka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 9, 2012; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] The HUD block grants are a very important source of funding for affordable housing in Somerville.]]></description>
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		<title>4/30/12 Assembly Row Groundbreaking Ceremony</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/29/development-and-zoning/43012-assembly-row-groundbreaking-ceremony-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/29/development-and-zoning/43012-assembly-row-groundbreaking-ceremony-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dahlbacka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Assembly Row Groundbreaking Ceremony Mon. Apr. 30 10:30 – 11:30 AM Assembly Square Foley St. at Assembly Square Drive Somerville MA (map) Federal Realty and the City of Somerville are sponsoring a formal groundbreaking ceremony for the Assembly Row d...]]></description>
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		<title>4/30/12 Assembly Row Groundbreaking Ceremony</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/29/events/43012-assembly-row-groundbreaking-ceremony/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/29/events/43012-assembly-row-groundbreaking-ceremony/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:12:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dahlbacka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ April 30, 2012; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. ] Ceremony marks the start of retail/residential construction of Phase I of the Assembly Square mixed-use development.]]></description>
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		<title>Copy of e-mail to Nancy Busnach, Chair, Somerville Redevelopment Authority</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/29/housing/copy-of-e-mail-to-nancy-busnach-chair-somerville-redevelopment-authority/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/29/housing/copy-of-e-mail-to-nancy-busnach-chair-somerville-redevelopment-authority/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dahlbacka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that the Somerville Comprehensive Plan has been endorsed by the city and adopted by the Planning Board, I would like to pass along a suggestion.]]></description>
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		<title>4/27/12 Public Meeting on Environmental Mediation at Conway Park</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/22/events/4242712-public-meeting-on-environmental-mediation-at-conway-park/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/22/events/4242712-public-meeting-on-environmental-mediation-at-conway-park/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 22:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dahlbacka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ April 27, 2012; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Environmental mediation in a densely populated city like Somerville is important for public health.]]></description>
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		<title>4/24/12 Ward 1 Resistat Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/22/events/42412-ward-1-resistat-meeting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2012/04/22/events/42412-ward-1-resistat-meeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 21:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dahlbacka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ April 24, 2012; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] The ResiStat meetings provide an opportunity for citizens to hear what the city government is doing and for the city government to hear citizen's concerns.]]></description>
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