Somerville Voices

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Gretchen Kinder — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:58:09 +0000

Students in Somerville High School’s Culinary Arts program have baked for Governor Patrick. Now let them bake for you! The annual Thanksgiving Pie Sale has started. For only $9 per pie students will prepare a beautiful and delicious pie in one of eight varieties. Order forms, which can be downloaded at [...]

Somerville students winter concerts

Gretchen Kinder — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:56:36 +0000

[ December 10, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. December 17, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Celebrating the spirit of winter and winter holidays are the themes of the winter concerts in the Somerville Public Schools. Elementary students will perform on Thursday, December 10th, and high school musicians and singers will take the stage on Thursday December 17th. Both FREE concerts featuring student singers, musicians and other performers start [...]

Beauty and the Beast produced by Somerville High School

Gretchen Kinder — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:55:41 +0000

[ February 4, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. February 5, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. February 6, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:40 pm. ] More than 40 actors, musicians and technicians from Somerville High School will stage Disney's Beauty and the Beast February 4-6, 2010 in the auditorium of Somerville High School (81 Highland Avenue). Show times are: Thursday, February 4 at 7:00 PM Friday, February 5 at 7:00 PM Saturday, February 6 at 2:00 PM. Ticket prices are $7.00 or $6.00 [...]

Free Film Series December 5 – Disability Reframed

beta847 — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:12:17 +0000

[ December 5, 2009; 2:00 am to 5:00 am. ] Free film - Dec 5 - "Emmanuel's Gift," part of "Disability Reframed" series.

CAAS’ Vasquez Wins Statewide Award

Dennis Fischman — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:47:11 +0000

“Ismael is a pillar in Somerville’s non-profit community and particularly in its immigrant community,” said CAAS Executive Director Kimberly Smith-Cofield. “He is a rare and wonderful gift to Somerville, and we are so lucky to have him.”

SomerVision

Keith Craig — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:45:53 +0000

[ December 1, 2009; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. December 9, 2009; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. December 16, 2009; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. January 5, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] We need to hear from you to help develop a Vision for the future of Somerville. Please join your friends and neighbors at one of four World Café sessions - structured, facilitated conversations aimed at creating greater community connection and drawing out the best ideas from a broad range of community members who care [...]

StreetTalk: Design Advocacy – Designing for How We Move Through Space

David Dahlbacka — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:51:26 +0000

[ November 12, 2009; 7:00 pm; ] StreetTalk: Design Advocacy - Designing for How We Move Through Space Thurs. Nov 12, 7:00 PM Livable Streets 100 Sidney St. Cambridge MA (map) This presentation gives examples of landscape architecture and public art projects where pedestrian movement and design determined the space. It is important because we are beginning the design process for the Green Line Extension, the Assembly [...]

BOA Committee on Finance

David Dahlbacka — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:42:52 +0000

[ November 9, 2009; 6:00 pm; ] BOA Committee on Finance Mon. Nov. 9, 6:00 PM 2nd Floor Comm. Room Somerville City Hall 93 Highland Ave. Somerville MA (map) Agenda (PDF) This is a rescheduling of the Nov. 4 meeting of the Finance Committee, which was cancelled on November 2. It is important because it addresses the final requirements of the iCubed program just approved by the Aldermen for [...]

Presentation on Somerville Health, Dec. 1

Linda Haviland Conte — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:11:20 +0000

[ December 1, 2009; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] The Somerville Health Department, Institute of Community Health, and the Somerville Community Health Agenda is going to be hosting a Presentation on the Health of Somerville Adults and Youth. It will be held Tuesday December 1st from 630PM - 830PM. The Presentation will be held at 259 Lowell Street, Somerville MA 02143 (Visiting Nurses Association). This [...]

Somerville High School Vocational Fair

Adam Sweeting — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:41:33 +0000

[ November 7, 2009; 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] I encourage community members to learn about Somerville High School's Center for Career and Technical Education during the 12th Annual Vocational Fair... [Sat, Nov 7, 9am-2pm] where students from the various vocational shops demonstrate their expertise. This year's event will include a pancake breakfast and several interactive displays.