Somerville Officials Respond To Conviction Of Derek Chauvin

Somerville public officials have released a statement following the conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

Joint Statement On Justice For George Floyd In Somerville

'Our thoughts continue to be with Mr. Floyd’s family and loved ones, who have had to endure unspeakable pain.'

Somerville Community Preservation Plan Hearing & Application Workshop On April 28

The draft plan is available at somervillema.gov/CPA.

City Of Somerville Seeks Members For Vision Zero Working Group

The Working Group will hold quarterly meetings to discuss ideas, progress, and challenges related to accomplishing Vision Zero actions.

Virtual Meeting To Discuss Kensington Connector Revitalization Designs On May 3 In Somerville

The Kensington Connector is a 148-foot pedestrian and cyclist corridor below I-93 at Mystic Avenue in Somerville.

Financial Literacy Month, A Perfect Time to Plan For Your Future

Have You Reviewed Your Social Security Statement?

Healey Schoolyard Renovation Meeting Scheduled For April 15 In Somerville

You can also dial in using your phone. At the time of the meeting dial 631-992-3221 and use access code 640-540-316.

Greg Nadeau Announces Run For Somerville School Committee

Nadeau, a founding member of the Somerville Education Foundation, is running for the Ward 7 seat.

Somerville Elections Department Launches Appointment System For Municipal Candidates

Candidates can sign up for a 30-minute appointment between May 3 and June 9 online.

Councilor At-Large Will Mbah Announces Run For Somerville Mayor

Mbah, currently in his second term on the City Council, said he envisions a Somerville that extends opportunity to all of its residents.

Federal Tax Refunds In Middlesex County: How Do Yours Compare?

Compare your federal tax payments and refunds to state and national averages.

Somerville Council Calls For State Of Emergency For Women

The mayor will issue a proclamation "supporting women's advancement, opportunity, and equity" in light of the pandemic's impact on jobs.

Public Meeting To Introduce Poplar Street Pump Station At ArtFarm Preliminary Design On April 14 In Somerville

Construction is estimated to begin in Fall 2022 and continue for three years.

Public Invited To Brickbottom Visioning Workshop On April 7 In Somerville

You can learn more about this initiative at somervoice.somervillema.gov/brick.

Denise Molina Capers Hired As Somerville City First Racial And Social Justice Director

Molina Capers first started her equity and inclusion work as a teenager growing up in Brooklyn.

City Of Somerville & Police Union Reach Agreement To Deploy Patrol Officer Body Cameras

Negotiations continue for the potential deployment of body cameras for superior officers, who are represented by a separate union.

Willie Burnley Jr. Enters Race For Somerville City Council

Burnley, a former campaign staffer for senators Markey and Warren, strives to close the gap between Somerville's values and its reality.

Somerville Leaders Condemn Anti-Asian Violence After GA Shootings

City and school officials said the violence is "emblematic of an unacceptable cruelty taking root in our society."

Somerville To Introduce Plan For New Public Safety Building

The city has set public meetings to discuss new facilities for the police and fire departments and a new athletic field at Conway Field.

Judy Pineda Neufeld Announces Bid For Somerville City Council

Neufeld, a small business owner and former executive director of Emerge Massachusetts, is running for Ward 7 councilor.

City Of Somerville Seeks Members For Planning Board, Zoning Board Of Appeals, & Urban Design Commission

Applications for the following positions will be accepted through Friday, March 26.

Conway Field Safety & Construction Public Meeting Will Take Place On March 24 In Somerville

Cleanup activities are expected to begin later this spring and continue through 2021.

Justin Klekota Joins Race For Somerville City Council

Klekota, a Democratic state committeeman, vaccine researcher and Green New Deal For MA co-author, has lived in Somerville for 20 years.

Somerville Condominium Review Board Seeks Two Members

The City of Somerville seeks two residents to fill vacancies on the City’s Condominium Review Board.

Somerville City Council Announces Survey & Community Meeting On Civilian Oversight Of Police

The virtual meeting will be held on the Zoom teleconferencing platform on Wednesday, March 24, at 6:30 p.m.

Charlotte Kelly Announces Bid For Somerville Councilor At-Large

Kelly is a fourth-generation Somerville resident and former executive director of the Massachusetts Education Justice Alliance.

Gilman Square Neighborhood Plan Meeting On March 10 In City Of Somerville

The meeting will be held online on March 10, at 6 p.m. Click the link below to register.

Watch Mayor Curtatone’s Midterm Address In Somerville

'This will be my final year as Mayor of Somerville.'

Read Mayor Curtatone’s Midterm Address In Somerville

'The stations are under construction right now. We are counting down months instead of years to when the trains start running.'

Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone Not Seeking Re-election

Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone, elected in 2003, said Monday afternoon he doesn't have any plans for what he will do when his term ends.

Becca Miller Enters Race For Somerville City Council

Miller has been active in the fight for energy utility justice, police accountability, budget prioritization and climate legislation.

Drive-By Celebration For WWII Veteran’s 100th Birthday In City Of Somerville

Born and raised in Virginia, Mr. Spitzer spent four years in the U.S. Coast Guard, serving as a chef on the USS Murzim during World War II.

New Candidate Enters Race For Somerville City Council

Eve Seitchik, a socialist organizer and data scientist, would be among the first openly non-binary city councilors in the country.

New Date - Tune In For Mayor Curtatone’s Midterm Address On March 1 In Somerville

The video will also be shared on CityTV’s YouTube channel where it can be watched any time.

Somerville Commission For Persons With Disabilities Seeks Commissioners

The Commission strives to coordinate and carry out programs designed to meet the needs of people with disabilities.

Somerville City Councilor Denies Special Treatment After Storm

Councilor Will Mbah hit back against claims he had the city send a mini-plow to clear his sidewalk and driveway after the Feb. 1 snowstorm.

Workers In Your Home and Social Security

What You Need To Know If You Are Paying a Household Worker

Mayor Curtatone’s Midterm Address Postponed; New Date To Be Announced

Mayor Curtatone's address, originally scheduled for February 3, 2021, has been postponed, and a new date will be announced shortly.

Tune In For Mayor Curtatone’s Midterm Address On February 3 In Somerville

In Somerville, mayors give a midterm address every other year to update residents on work done over the past year.

Somerville Mayor Sets Midterm Address Date

Mayor Curtatone will update residents on what's happening around the city and outline goals and priorities for the coming year.