Nomination papers deadline is Wednesday, Feb. 27
A U-Haul filled with food and supplies is destined for a New Jersey community devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone planned to join Somerville police and other city staffers Friday in making the delivery.
Steven Azar, chair of the advisory committee, said the group's work will pave the way for a longer public process.
The area could get 4 to 8 inches of snow, possibly stretching snow removal budgets, and people's patience, thin.
Bielat and Gomez say they’re in; Sullivan may also join the field.
A proposal to ban styrofoam takeout food containers will be discussed at the hearing.
Five days after a blizzard hit Somerville, the Home of the Whopper still hadn't shoveled its sidewalk, and one alderman was livid.
Some aldermen have raised concerns about how Somerville police would use two mobile video cameras given to the police department.
"We're working around the clock. Literally around the clock," said a city spokesperson about snow removal efforts.
Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone said crews worked all weekend to clear snow, but streets are still unsafe.
The Davis Square hotel would likely be a boutique hotel with about 100 rooms, according to the Boston Herald.
Other candidates still looking to get on the ballot, but here’s a look back at the week in the race for U.S. Senate.
The state representative, who represents parts of Somerville and Medford, will seek the seat currently held by Ed Markey.
The Somerville congressman told WBUR he'll take several months to make a decision.
In anticipation of a blizzard, Somerville residents must move their cars before 2 a.m. Friday morning. They must put out their trash by 6 a.m. Friday.
The snow emergency takes effect Thursday at 10 p.m.
Although Waste Management's lease ended on Oct. 1, 2012, it is now supposed to vacate the facility on June 30.
Money will play a key role in race that’s right around the corner.
Dubbed "bomb trains" by some activists, the ethanol freight trains could roll through the heart of Somerville twice a week, each time with 1.8 million gallons of the volatile liquid on board.
Senate race will have a Democratic primary, and a Libertarian candidate has now announced. But still no Republican contender.
A 14-unit condo development is proposed at the corner of Webster Avenue and Prospect Street, near the site where the Union Square Green Line station would be built.
Ballantyne ran unsuccessfully in 2011 for a seat on the Somerville Board of Aldermen but came close to defeating incumbent Ward 7 Alderman Robert Trane.
Who do you think should be the Republican candidate?
The Urban Agriculture Ambassador Program is designed to help spread knowledge about gardening and growing food in Somerville.
The contract includes a retroactive pay raise dating back to 2010.
Since the Newtown school tragedy, 14 Massachusetts mayors have joined the Mayors Against Illegal Guns coalition.
Stephen Lynch posted a YouTube video this morning with his announcement.
Somerville's mayor says he's focused on seeking a sixth term in 2013, and at the moment he's not endorsing any candidates in the upcoming special election for Senate.
Markey is in, Lynch set to make an announcement Thursday and Brown is reportedly considering throwing his hat into the race. It all follows Tuesday’s nomination of John Kerry as secretary of state.
New plans for Beacon Street could recapture parking spaces lost in a previous design.
Two Medford residents claim project hasn't taken environmental, social aspects into account.
A look at how some politically minded locals celebrated the presidential inauguration.
The hotel's lounge may not sell alcohol for 30 days, and it will be forced to close at 12 a.m.
YOUR TURN: Would you use later subway service? Hate it? State transportation officials are considering plans that would extend most weekend MBTA subway services to 2 a.m. Friday and Saturday
The Somerville beer business would like to open a larger facility in the city. It's also lobbying Beacon Hill on a beer-related matter.
Those interested in plans to reconstruct Beacon Street should attend the meeting, at 6 p.m. at the Argenziano School.
Quincy Street Park, near Union Square, has planted terraces, a stepping stone path and an Adirondack-chair seating area.
Lt. Gov. Timothy P. Murray will not run for governor in 2014, citing the demands of campaigning, serving in elected office and his desire to spend more time with his wife and two young daughters.
Somerville saw a 40 percent increase in firearms permits from 2008 to 2012.
Some things to do in Somerville during Martin Luther King, Jr. Day weekend.