Fluff Festival, CAAS elections, Pop Warner scheduling flap, and more!
Somerville Voices
Media Workshop for Middle School Students by WendyBlom
Somerville Community Access Television is starting a
10-session Next Generation Producers after-school media club for Somerville
middle school students. The club will meet on Wednesdays, beginning on October
3, from 3:30 to 5:30 at 90…
Help Elect CAAS Board, October 1-5 by Dennis Fischman
Are you a low-income resident of Somerville, or a Head
Start parent in Somerville or Cambridge? Starting October 1, you can help
elect the Board of Somerville’s anti-poverty agency.…
3, 2, 1.. Blast off! Fluff Festival Launches September 29
by Mimi Graney
Marshmallow Fluff is out of this world and lighter than
air, so for this seventh annual “What the Fluff?” festival we explore Fluff in
space! Fluffernutters were served at the International Space Station
Column: From talking head to open ears by Somerville
Journal
"I LIKED it all right, but what was that whole thing
at the end?"
Editorial: Questions remain about Somerville Pop Warner scheduling by Somerville Journal
While we share Desrochers’ outlook about what is most
important here, we still have questions about what led to this dust-up in the
first place. Parents have accused the city of favoritism and their suspicions
do not seem…
Data Shows Mild Winter Brings Increased 311 Rodent Calls—Here and Elsewhere by Denise
Taylor
This summer, the City has received an unusually high
number of reports of rat sightings in Somerville—and it appears that we are not
alone. Other cities that experienced a similarly mild winter are also
noticing this trend …
On our Community Calendar
9/25/12 Somerville Housing and Community DevelopmentCommittee Meeting by David Dahlbacka
6 to 8 pm, City Hall Aldermanic Chambers
Agenda includes a discussion and possible vote on the
Union Square Revitalization Plan.