Recent blogs on Somerville Patch talk about National Poetry Slam results, animals up for adoption, fitness advice, information about an "Obamacare" scam and 21 fun facts about dogs.
You can adopt Haagan Dazs from the Animal Rescue League of Boston in the South End.
Here are five places to go apple picking near Somerville.
Renee Polcaro of East Somerville Main Streets talks about the Foodie Crawl on Lower Broadway, taking place Sept. 18.
The city held its annual candlelight procession to the 9/11 Memorial in Davis Square.
A pie vendor refuses to accept EBT cards at a farmers market in Braintree. What do you think?
A new "fish ladder" allows herring into their favorite spawning location.
Local cartoonist Honolulu Dogfight designed the characters, and kids are encouraged to dress as superheroes.
Hosts KyAnn Anderson and Joe Lynch discuss IKEA, Wal-Mart, the Somerville Progressive Charter School, Maxwell's Green and more.
If it were up to you, where would you set up Somerville's latest speed trap?
Ron Mesard adopted a former racing greyhound and said the animal is a great apartment dog.
Heat index values expected to top 100 degrees.
Couldn't make it to Thursday night's Independence Day fireworks in Somerville? See what you missed here.
Someone chained Carter to a utility pole and left a short note written on a matchbook.
The church hopes to raise $750,000 in three years, according to an announcement. It launches its capital campaign with pledges of $400,000.
The new Davis Square flea market will feature "the highest quality of reused, repurposed, and recycled wares for you to explore."
Carnaval festivities will happen Sunday, rain or shine. The street party is from 12 to 4 p.m. There will be some road closures.
Friends of the Somerville Public Library holds its spring book sale this weekend. There's a sneak-peek at the collection Thursday night for members of the organization.
On Sunday, the archbishop of Boston performed mass at Saint Clement Parish, which was established in 1912 to serve the Somerville and Medford communities.
Miss Tuesday's "Greater Somerville" about gardening in the city? Check it out here.
Somerville Garden Club's President Teresa McGowan and Public Relations Director Lisa Dezmelyk are on the show Tuesday night.
ABC's 20/20 follows two married couples from Somerville who have kids and open marriages.
Augustine appeared on the show with Clennon King to discuss the organization's upcoming awards ceremony.
The Somerville ambulance executive helped support the cancer society's "Hope Lodge" in Boston, which provides housing for patients and care givers
It's time for a spring cleaning. The cleanup will be followed by a BBQ at Blessing of the Bay Boat House.
James Campano has spent his life keeping the memory of Boston's West End, lost to "urban renewal," alive.
Children played colonial games and met a famous historical figure.
This week's pet of the week is a young pit bull mix with lots of energy.
John Dres of Somerville was one of 84 high school students to perform at the famed music hall.
Also, Paul Revere will visit on horseback.
The young Somervillians pointed out that 85 percent of Somerville High School students DO NOT smoke.
The organization will give awards to people who are dedicated to helping children and immigrant families, and it's looking for nominations by April 16.
The Brian Higgins Foundation has been supporting special needs causes, large and small, for 10 years.
Robert Yu, 34, of Somerville, opted to take the $175,000 lump-sum payment, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery.
Interested in playing softball this year? You have one last chance to register, today at 6 p.m.
Gwen is athletic and energetic, but she doesn't like cats.
David R. Harris comes from Cornell University and previously served as a deputy assistant secretary in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Lhamo Tso, wife of imprisoned Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen, speaks to Amnesty International tonight.
Fennimore is moving to the American Red Cross.
Morrissey and Alderman At-Large John Connolly spoke about this weekend's Irish Film Festival, which is coming to Somerville.