Bicycles 
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 10:11 pm on February 8, 2010
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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 10:09 pm on
Comment Period on Amendment to MPO Public Participation Plan
Starts: Mon. Feb. 8
Ends: Thurs. Mar. 25
Amendment (PDF)
This is the beginning of the 45-day comment period on the MPO Public Participation Plan to shorten or waive the public comment period on certification documents.
Ordinarily…
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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 7:16 pm on January 31, 2010
Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee Planning Meeting
Tues., Feb. 16, 6:30 PM
Upper Hall
Greek Orthodox Church
29 Central St.
Somerville MA (map)
This is the rescheduling of the Feb. 9 Phase 3 planning meeting of the Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee. At this meeting, the group will begin specifying…
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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 9:54 pm on January 4, 2010
This is the first 2010 meeting of the Somerville Bicycle Committee. They may be discussing the contamination issue on the bike path.
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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 6:47 pm on January 3, 2010
BOA Committee on Parks and Open Space
Wed. Jan. 6, 7:00 PM
2nd Floor Comm. Room
Somerville City Hall
93 Highland Ave.
Somerville MA (map)
Agenda (PDF)
This is the first 2010 meeting of the new Committee on Parks and Open Space. On the…
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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 7:17 pm on December 13, 2009
Public Meeting on Mystic River Reservation Recreational Path Extension (Wellington Undercarriage)
Thurs. Dec. 17 6:30 PM
Mystic Activity Center
535 Mystic Ave.
Somerville MA (map)
This meeting is a forum for discussing the planned boardwalk connecting the recreational path under Route 28 to link Ten Hills and Assembly…
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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 David Dahlbacka a 8:38 pm on November 25, 2009
Ward 5 ResiStat Meeting
Tues. Dec. 1, 7:00 PM
Cafeterium
John F. Kennedy School
5 Cherry St.
Somerville MA (map)
This meeting, sponsored by Mayor Curtatone and Ward 5 Alderman O’Donovan, deals with statistical data and issues relating to Ward 5. Similar meetings are held in all other…
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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 interested may preview the bicycles from 10 – 11 a.m. on November 14th at the Somerville High School Atrium…
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Posted by Vanessa Rule a 9:18 pm on
RIDE YOUR BIKE OR THE T TO THE BOSTON UNDER WATER CLIMATE FESTIVAL!!! (co-organized by Somerville Climate Action)…
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Posted by Ron Newman a 3:17 am on September 29, 2009
Join the Somerville Bicycle Committee for our 17th annual fall Tour de Somerville. This year’s theme is “Somerville: City of Seven (Or More) Hills”.
We’ll meet on Saturday, October 17 at 10 am at Seven Hills Park (behind the Holland Street T entrance in Davis Square), leaving promptly at 10:15.
Our ride will…
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Posted by Columbine a 8:56 pm on August 18, 2009
Get the skinny on Somerville’s own sassy, classy, and definitely brassy festival of alternative marching bands coming up October 11th, and find out how to be part of the fun!
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Posted by Vanessa Rule a 11:35 am on August 13, 2009
Get some bike tune-up help and tips with Ace Wheelworks
and learn how to get involved in the International Day of Climate Action on October 24th
with Somerville Climate Action!
Bike on Over with a Picnic
The Growing Center, Vinal Avenue…
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Posted by Barry Rafkind a 9:29 pm on November 15, 2008
Two days ago, the City of Somerville announced it would start enforcing regulations prohibiting the use of bicycles on sidewalks with fines between $20 and $50… Given the city’s budget problems, I wonder whether this policy change is motivated more by a need to find new sources of revenue rather than by public safety concerns.
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Posted by Ron Newman a 6:56 am on October 1, 2008
Join the Somerville Bicycle Committee for the 16th Annual Tour de Somerville on Saturday, October 18th. We’ll meet at 10 am at Seven Hills Park, behind the Holland Street T entrance in Davis Square. From there, we’ll trace the entire boundary of our city, from leafy Alewife Brook and Tufts University to gritty…
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Posted by Ron Newman a 8:36 am on May 29, 2008
This Saturday, May 31, I’m co-leading a bicycle tour of historical sights around Somerville, on behalf of the Somerville Bicycle Committee and the Somerville Historic Preservation Commission. The ride will focus on the many commuter rail stations that Somerville once had, and on the Green Line stations that will soon take their place.
The ride starts at 10 am at Somerville City Hall …
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