Consumer Money Saving 
Posted by intrepid a 11:31 pm on December 8, 2011
Surely there are many Somervillians among the many patrons and fans of Traders Joe national (specialty) retail grocery stores. While of little comparison to the retail behemoth in the news these days, Trader Joe’s is not without its problems. The following notice may be of interest.…
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Posted by Dennis Fischman a 2:36 pm on March 30, 2011
Do you worry about being able to heat your home during the winter? If you meet income guidelines, you may be eligible for fuel assistance.
Fuel assistance is a government program to
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Posted in Consumer Money Saving, Economy & Poverty, Housing, Public Health & Safety | 1 Comment »
Posted by leilani a 6:19 pm on January 21, 2011
Happy snow emergency! Do you know where your towing dollars go?
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Posted in 311 Requests, Beat Reporter, Consumer Money Saving, Environment and Open Space, Government Reform, Investigative Reports, Politics, Teele Square, Traffic & Parking, Ward 7 | 40 Comments »
Posted by eila a 6:43 pm on December 7, 2010
A lot of Somervillians care about inclusion. Here are 10 examples of easily removable barriers with easy-to-implement solutions!
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Posted by DARBI Events a 12:32 pm on December 2, 2010
On Saturday, December 4th, Somerville comes alive with a bounty of holiday shopping. An array craft markets and retail events all taking place this day makes Somerville the place to find something for everyone on…
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Posted in Consumer Money Saving, Davis Square, Events, Uncategorized, Union Square | No Comments »
Posted by Lorie Reilly a 7:16 pm on October 4, 2010
Are you making efforts to trim your budget? Your waistline? Your cholesterol count? If so, you may be getting more intimate with the aisle in the supermarket where one finds neatly stacked bags of beautifully colored dried beans and legumes.
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Posted in Consumer Money Saving, Public Health & Safety | 5 Comments »
Posted by Columbine a 10:32 am on May 20, 2010
Nose-to-tail no-waste butcher needs a bit of help before June 14 to bring sustainable local meat to Somerville at affordable prices.
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Posted by dshugrue a 11:20 pm on May 5, 2010
Somerville, MA May 3rd 2010 – Somerville “mompreneur” Kerri Friedlander and husband Lucas today announced their intention to hold a Grand Opening sale at the Upland Road location of “TwinkleStar Boutique” in Porter Square on…
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Posted in All Ages, Announcements, Arts and Culture, Consumer Money Saving, Events, Porter Square, Press Release, Schools and Youth, Uncategorized | 2 Comments »
Posted by Warren Goldstein-Gelb a 9:15 am on March 9, 2010
Looking to spice up your winter, while saving money? The YUM Restaurant Card is your ticket!
This card is a wallet-sized miracle. It supports local businesses. It gets you a discount at thirteen immigrant-run Somerville restaurants. It’s only $12 online. And all the proceeds go to support The Welcome Project’s programs for Somerville’s immigrant families.…
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Posted in Arts and Culture, Consumer Money Saving, Immigration, Neighborhoods and Squares | No Comments »
Posted by Vanessa Rule a 4:20 pm on January 21, 2010
Somerville Home Energy Efficiency Team (SHEET)
Invites you to roll up your sleeves and join a weatherization party
Sunday, January 31st — Noon-3:30pm
SHEET and Somerville Climate Action are taking action…
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Posted by Columbine a 10:09 pm on November 13, 2009
Davis Square retailers welcome all for special sales, snacks, drinks, and entertainment until the clock strikes midnight.
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Posted by Vanessa Rule a 11:21 am on
Please Join Alderman Rebekah Gewirtz, Somerville Climate Action and Transition Somerville for a Forum on Green Roofs: Installing green roofs in Somerville Wednesday, November 18, 2009 7:00pm to 9:00pm Visiting Nurses’ Association Community Room, 259 Lowell Street One hour presentation followed by one hour discussion
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Posted by Alain Jehlen a 3:47 pm on November 11, 2009
A new documentary by Wendy Blom, SCAT Executive Director, looks at how Somerville residents take advantage…
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Posted in Consumer Money Saving, Environment and Open Space, Video | No Comments »
Posted by WendyBlom a 12:11 pm on October 26, 2009
There will be an open screening and discussion of the 45-minute documentary, “Eating Local in Somerville” on Tuesday, November 3 at 7:30pm in the studio of Somerville Community Access Television, 90 Union Square, Somerville…
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Posted by Columbine a 10:26 pm on October 22, 2009
The City of Somerville will be auctioning off over 300 bicycles on Saturday, November 14th from 11 to 3 p.m. at the Somerville High School Atrium located at 81 Highland Avenue in Somerville. All those…
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Posted by Vanessa Rule a 9:00 am on September 30, 2009
Three Somerville Climate Action members are opening their homes to show what they have done to reduce their carbon footprint, create green jobs, make their homes more comfortable, and save money.
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Posted in All Ages, Announcements, Consumer Money Saving, Environment and Open Space, Events, Housing | 2 Comments »
Posted by Columbine a 8:52 pm on September 25, 2009
Buy gently used household goods, furniture, sporting equipment, bikes, and clothing at 600 Mystic Valley Parkway.
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Posted by Columbine a 11:06 am on September 7, 2009
Friday, October 23
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Posted by Columbine a 10:37 pm on September 1, 2009
The Somerville Garden Club holds one of the best plant sales in the Boston area. Club members divide and donate time-tested favorites as well as plants they have just discovered.
When: September 19, 2009, 9 am – 1 pm
Where: Davis Square (at the intersection of College Ave. and Holland St.)
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Posted by JessK a 9:13 am on June 30, 2009
Save Money! – Learn New Things! – Get Help Without Paying! – Meet New Friends!
Have you ever noticed that people are good at different things? The Time Trade Circle lets us share our own skills and get help from others who offer things we need. When you spend an hour helping another member, one hour credit is added to your account. …
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Posted by Dennis Fischman a 9:51 am on January 27, 2009
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) can put up to $5,548 in your pocket this tax season! EITC is the federal and state income tax credit available to low and moderate-income working families and individuals. Don’t miss out! Last year, more than 50,000 eligible working families in Massachusetts failed to apply for EITC, leaving an estimated $75 million in unclaimed money in Washington, D.C. Couldn’t you use that money where you live?
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Posted by Dennis Fischman a 11:07 pm on April 22, 2008
Do you want to help set the direction for Somerville’s anti-poverty agency? The Community Action Agency of Somerville (CAAS) is seeking candidates—and voters—for its Board elections, coming up the week of May 19th at two locations in Somerville.
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Posted by the editors a 10:30 pm on April 2, 2008
Many residents are eligible for a property tax break. Are you? Find out.…
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