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		<title>Fall Resistat Community Meetings</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/11/06/events/fall-resistat-community-meetings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 23:59:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dahlbacka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These meetings are an important way to make your needs known to Somerville government. Show up and make your voice heard.]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Brouhaha</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/10/22/historical/holiday-brouhaha/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2011 23:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Conte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recent flap about “holidays” in Somerville has obscured the issues that instigated all the media frenzy in the first place. (What a surprise.)  The reason the matter was brought to public attention was that the email sent out by the Kennedy School’s Ann Foley was another example of that principal’s lack of sensitivity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Live Ghosts Haunt Milk Row Cemetary</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/10/12/arts-and-culture/live-ghosts-haunt-milk-row-cemetary/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/10/12/arts-and-culture/live-ghosts-haunt-milk-row-cemetary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Conte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come visit the City’s only 19th century burial grounds, rarely open to the public. During SOMERSTREETS, a street festival on Sunday, October 23rd from noon to 4pm, ”The Ghosts of Somerville: Up Close and Intimate” event will be a ghostly open house.  Visitors in small groups will be treated to short guided tours of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>9/18/11 Walking Tour of Union Square</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/09/11/events/91811-walking-tour-of-union-square/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/09/11/events/91811-walking-tour-of-union-square/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2011 21:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Dahlbacka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ September 18, 2011; 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm. ] Free walking tour highlighting American Tube Works complex, workers' housing in Duck Village, and brick row houses along Summer Street with refreshments served at India Palace.]]></description>
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		<title>Joan Whitney Puglia Proposes Community Preservation Act Referendum</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/08/23/housing/joan-whitney-puglia-proposes-community-preservation-act-referendum/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/08/23/housing/joan-whitney-puglia-proposes-community-preservation-act-referendum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:14:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry Rafkind</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saying, &#8220;the Community Preservation Act (CPA) could generate millions of dollars for affordable family housing, open space and historic preservation&#8221;, Ward 7 alderman candidate Joan Whitney Puglia has announced her support for a city-wide referendum seeking adoption of the Act.
“For Ward 7, the CPA could provide funding to rehabilitate the baseball playing fields and tot-lot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5/9 Waters of Missi-tuk and The Work of 1000 &#8211; Join SCA, MyRWA and Rep. Provost for two new films</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/05/04/events/59-waters-of-missi-tuk-and-the-work-of-1000-join-sca-myrwa-and-rep-provost-for-two-new-films/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 02:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>emilyh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 9, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] We'll begin with WATERS OF MISSI-TUK - a 27-minute documentary that takes a 400-year historical review of development of the Mystic River Watershed - followed by THE WORK OF 1000, about environmental visionary and citizen-activist Marion Stoddart, who helped turn the Nashua River from one of the most polluted rivers in America into a clean, healthy environment for wildlife and people.]]></description>
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		<title>History Has Been Made &#8211; Somerville Story Contest</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/04/26/uncategorized/history-has-been-made-somerville-story-contest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/04/26/uncategorized/history-has-been-made-somerville-story-contest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cnmarsden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Somerville is a tight-knit community, and when one succeeds, all succeed.  A great example of this happened back in 2008, and it happened to the Somerville High School girl&#8217;s Varsity Soccer team.
Boy&#8217;s soccer at Somerville High has always been one of the more successful athletic programs, yet it gets no attention because, well&#8211;it&#8217;s soccer.  On [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet the authors of &#8220;Citizen Somerville&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/03/20/events/meet-the-authors-of-citizen-somerville/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/03/20/events/meet-the-authors-of-citizen-somerville/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2011 23:39:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Somerville Public Library</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ March 12, 2011; 12:00 am; ] You're invited to the Central Library (79 Highland Avenue) on Satuday, March 12th at 2:00 p.m. to meet Bobby Martini and Elayne Keratsis, authors of Citizen Somerville: Growing Up with the Winter Hill Gang, the best selling book everyone is talking about.

In the early 1960's a bloody war broke out between the two powerful Irish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transportation Gateway to Northern NE: 175 yrs of the RR in Somerville</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/03/01/events/transportation-gateway-to-northern-ne-175-yrs-of-the-rr-in-somerville/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/03/01/events/transportation-gateway-to-northern-ne-175-yrs-of-the-rr-in-somerville/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 18:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bmangum411</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ March 3, 2011; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Join Historic Somerville on Thursday night, March 3rd, 7-8PM for a lecture by John Roderick, Somerville resident, train and RR enthusiast and past editor of the magazine of the Boston and Maine RR Historical Society. 

John will bring two large model trains with him for viewing after the lecture. RSVP: admin@historicsomerville.org

The lecture will be held [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2/14 Museum matching grant deadline</title>
		<link>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/02/09/arts-and-culture/214-museum-matching-grant-deadline/</link>
		<comments>http://www.somervillevoices.org/2011/02/09/arts-and-culture/214-museum-matching-grant-deadline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 14:17:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Rich</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Somerville Museum is counting down the remaining days left of the matching grant for the new roof and window repair.  ]]></description>
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