Somerville Voices: MIMBY, Incubator, Children of a Lesser God, and more!
Somerville Voices
Mayor In My Back Yard: An interview with Mayor Curtatone by WendyBlom
In this new edition of Talking About Somerville, Mayor Joseph Curtatone talks with Mimi Graney, Director of Union Square Main Streets, about his "Mayor In My Back Yard" or "MIMBY" initiative.
SCATV Annual Meeting and Award Ceremony! by WendyBlom
Calling all members! You are invited to attend the SCATV/BFR Annual Meeting on Thursday, January 24, 2013. This year the Meeting will include Award Ceremony to recognize excellence in six categories of programming and volunteer activity at SCATV.
Small Business Workshops by Mimi Graney
The Massachusetts Small Business Development Center provides one-on-one business advising to entrepreneurs and small business owners. As part of their services check out these upcoming workshops:
561 Windsor Street, Somerville’s Quietly Awesome Business Incubator by Mimi Graney
It doesn’t look like much from the outside, but the brick building among the tangle of random streets in Boynton Yards across the tracks from Union Square is one of the most dynamic commercial buildings in the city,
On our Community Calendar
1/10/13 Assembly Square PAC Meeting posted by David Dahlbacka
Federal Realty has acquired the IKEA site and is considering placing a grocery there. We need to preserve upper-story R&D space at the site as well as choose a good grocer.
1/12/13 Disability Reframed Film Series Presents Children of a Lesser God posted by eila
DisAbility Reframed presents a showing of Children of A Lesser God at the Cambridge Citywide Senior Center on January 12, 2012. All welcome!
1/14/13 Public Hearing on Solid Waste and Asbestos Abatement Procedures posted by David Dahlbacka
Many Somerville houses still have asbestos insulation and cladding. Inhaled asbestos can cause cancer. Streamlining procedures will make removing it less expensive.
1/17/13 New Gym Called Achieve Fitness Opens in Union Square by Mimi Graney
From Achieve Fitness: There is a new gym in Union Square. Achieve Fitness is holding their grand opening located at 42 Merriam Street on January 17, 2013 from 6 - 9 pm – just in time to help fulfill your New Year’s resolutions.