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Posted by Barry Rafkind a 3:44 pm on January 16, 2010
Ceremony to Honor Local Individual, Organization for Community Service; Program Begins at 10am at SHS
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Posted by Jennifer Lawrence a 2:15 pm on December 1, 2009
Community ratifies set of 11 principles for land use planning along the Green Line extension.
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Posted by Barry Rafkind a 2:32 pm on November 26, 2009
PSA: The following message was sent to the City’s Parents ResiStat email list [link to original message]
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Mayor Curtatone and the City of Somerville Health Department are pleased to offer a free family flu clinic for Somerville residents at the Immigrant Health Fair at the Edgerly School, 8 Bonair…
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Posted by Vanessa Rule a 5:45 pm on November 24, 2009
The Somerville Green Roof Forum has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 7th 2010. It will take place at the Visiting Nurses’ Association, 259 Lowell Street, from 7:00pm to 9:00pm.
Please Join Alderman Rebekah Gewirtz, Somerville Climate Action and Transition Somerville …
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Posted by Dennis Fischman a 11:47 pm on November 9, 2009
“Ismael is a pillar in Somerville’s non-profit community and particularly in its immigrant community,” said CAAS Executive Director Kimberly Smith-Cofield. “He is a rare and wonderful gift to Somerville, and we are so lucky to have him.”
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Posted by Somerville Community Corporation a 2:55 pm on October 20, 2009
The Community Corridor Planning coalition invites Somerville residents to have a voice in shaping what will happen in Somerville as plans are underway for the Green Line.
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Posted by sarahcr a 10:48 am on October 12, 2009
The Post-Meridian Radio
Players (PMRP) are pleased to announce the launch of the Web site and
ticket sales for “The Big Broadcast of October 30th, 1938″ – the
latest iteration of their annual Halloween tribute to the Golden Age
of Radio.
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Posted by Barry Rafkind a 1:35 pm on October 4, 2009
As part of ‘Our Voices, Our Vote,’ a civic participation campaign, Centro Presente would like to invite you to an Electoral Forum (Oct 7, 6pm) to hear from local candidates on the issues of concern to the community of Somerville, to talk about how to increase civic participation in the city, and to educate ourselves about the next electoral process.
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Posted by Marty Martinez a 8:47 am on September 28, 2009
PDS is proud to endorse incumbents Bill White and Dennis Sullivan for reelection, and challenger Luis Morales. Each candidate brings something different to this race and the PDS membership voted to support those perspectives.
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Posted by Barry Rafkind a 10:50 pm on September 25, 2009
The Somerville Health Foundation (SHF) is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s community funding.
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