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Boston Magazine Highlights Five New Somerville Restaurants
Somerville Patch
Feb 01Boston Magazine has highlighted five new Somerville restaurants—some opened recently, some are opening soon—in the publication's February New Restaurants Preview issue, according to an announcement from the magazine. The restaurants are: Casa B: This n... »
Frozen Yogurt Cafe Planned in Davis Square
Somerville Patch
Jan 31Davis Square could get a frozen yogurt hotspot by this spring, according to the blog, Boston Restaurant Talk. The blog says iYO Cafe, which has no affiliation with a Vietnamese frozen yogurt chain with a similar name, has put forth plans to open the ca... »
Somerville Crime in 2011: A Look at the Numbers
Somerville Patch
Jan 31In 2011, serious crime in Somerville was down by about 10 percent as compared to 2010, and it was down by about 8 percent as compared to 2009. When you break that down further, violent crime was up by about 8 percent in 2011 as compared to 2010 and dow... »
Davis Square Polling Location Moves
Somerville Patch
Jan 30Somerville residents who live in parts of Davis Square and outside Porter Square will go to a new polling location for the March 6 presidential primary. The polling place for Ward 6, Precinct 1, which encompasses the neighborhood between Davis Square a... »
Things to Do in Somerville This Weekend
Somerville Patch
Jan 27Polar Plunge Join the Mystic River Watershed Association for its first ever Polar Plunge. The January plunge into chilly waters is meant to promote recreational uses of the Mystic River, and it also helps celebrate the organization's 40th birthday. It ... »
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Meeting TONIGHT about mayor’s plan to close Davis Square library
Somerville Voices
Jan 18Somerville Voices was asked to post this notice about a library meeting from the Davis Square LiveJournal: http://davis-square.livejournal.com/2824126.html. »
Restaurant Review: Five Horses Tavern
WBZ-TV
Jan 18Rachel Leah Blumenthal checks out and reviews Five Horses Tavern in Cambridge. »
YSAG to Meet on Wednesday to Discuss Traffic and Parking
Ward 5 Online
Jan 14The Young Somerville Advisory Committee will be meeting with the Director of Traffic and Parking, Matt Dias, this Wednesday at the TAB Building in Davis Square (167 Holland Street, Somerville 2nd floor) for their first meeting of 2012.Since taking over... »
Rob Rudin’s Half-Jewish, with Naftule’s Dream, at Johnny D’s — January 24
Somerville Voices
Jan 08[ January 24, 2012; 8:00 pm; ] Rob Rudin's Half-Jewish, double bill with Naftule’s Dream. Tuesday, January 24, 8:00 pm. $10 cash at door. Johnny D’s, 17 Holland Street, Davis Square, Somerville. For information call (617) 776-2004 or log onto www.johnn... »
Hot Topic of 2011: Magoun Gains Attention, Little Else...
Ward 5 Online
Dec 24Even as I logged on to the website, I approved two comments asking me to recap Magoun Square's journey through 2011. Meetings, Board of Alderman legislative items, businesses bidding farewell, a delayed Green Line stop, botched construction and an OSP... »