City buildings will be closed Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. There will be no street sweeping on Monday 9/7 and all trash, recycling, and yard waste collection services will be ...

Bargaining committee for 100 groundskeepers, skilled maintenance workers, and licensed trades workers is now authorized to call a strike at any moment Tufts facilities workers at an outdoor rally on ...

The City of Somerville is seeking six new volunteer members to join the Somerville Commission for Women (SCW). If you’re passionate about advocating for the wellbeing and equity of women and gender ...

Another, more recent mystery that takes place in an Orthodox Jewish community is Broken Faith: A Story of Murder, Secrets, and a Catskills Synagogue. When you read this book, you will uncover the ...

I was recruited to run for office in 2017 by tenant rights advocates as a first-time candidate for office and long-time business owner in Union Square. I was a true political outsider, unseating a 15 ...

On Tuesday, August 25, 2026, the Somerville Council on Aging welcomed community members to their monthly Cultural Series luncheon at the Dilboy Post. The afternoon was filled with warmth, conversation ...

If you look around Somerville, you will still see some grand old brick structures that used to be elementary schools. The Brown, on Willow Ave., which was built in 1900, is the last one still actually ...

The City of Somerville’s Veterans’ Services Department invites community members to a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Friday, September 11, at 6 p.m. in Davis Square to mark the 25th anniversary of the 9 ...

The Somerville Fire Department responded to a fire at 2 Highland Ave., location of the Highland Cuisine restaurant, on Thursday, September 3 at 8:05 a.m. The fire originated in the kitchen and spread ...

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An acquaintance of mine, poet and columnist Doug Holder, recently posed a question on social media: Have you ever been a regular, and what does that mean to you? He was responding to an article in ...

The ground story elevation requirement in Somerville’s zoning code is under scrutiny thanks to a petition organized by a Tufts University graduate student named Crystal M. Huff. The petition proposes ...