It's shaping up to be a beautiful day tomorrow - join us for our Civic Day celebration at City Hall from 12-4pm!

Yesterday's 'Imagining Climate Forward 2050' event celebrated the release of the updated Climate Forward plan. Mayor Mayor Katjana Ballantyne also announced new programs & policies setting Somerville up for bold, strategic & inclusive climate action. Full plan at: somervillema.gov/climateforward

SustainaVille Week, Somerville's annual celebration of sustainability and climate action, returns April 20-27! Join us for a series of free family-friendly and interactive activities. Get the full schedule at: somervillema.gov/sustainavillew…

#TakeBackDay is April 27. Drop off unused or expired medications at our two sites: 220 Washington St & 6 Newbury St from 10am-1pm. Harm reduction materials like Narcan, fentanyl test strips & more will be available. Questions? Contact Patty Contente at [email protected].

The City is kicking off the Mystic River Outfall & Sewer Separation project design. Join us for a virtual meeting on Wednesday, April 24, at 6pm to learn about initial concept designs, ask questions & give feedback. More project info at: voice.somervillema.gov/mystic-river-o…

Applications are now available for an income-restricted homeownership lottery for 4 affordable condominium units at 71 Bow Street through the City's Inclusionary Housing Program.

Learn more and apply by Wednesday, May 15, at: somervillema.gov/inclusionary

Mayor Mayor Katjana Ballantyne & Somerville’s Inspectional Services Department have announced the 2024 Integrated Pest Management (IPM) plan to effectively address rodent issues across the city.

Get more info & hear from ISD at this Thursday's (4/18) BOH meeting: somervillema.gov/news/mayor-kat…

Somerville small business owners can now apply for up to 12 months of rental support for new physical storefronts, up to a maximum of $50,000, through the New Small Business Vitality grant program.

Learn more, get eligibility requirements & apply at: somervillema.gov/news/mayor-bal…

REMINDER: Monday, April 15 is Patriots’ Day. City buildings will be closed. Trash, recycling and yard waste collection will be delayed by one day. No street sweeping on Monday.

Also, don't forget to stop by the Colonial Fair at Foss Park from 10-11:30am: somervillema.gov/events/2024/04…

Join us tonight!

REMINDER: Yard waste pickup begins Tuesday, April 16. Yard waste should be put out with trash & recycling on your normal pickup day. Next week's pickup will be on a one-day delay due to the Patriot's Day holiday on Monday, April 15. Learn more: somervillema.gov/yardwaste.

April is National Fair Housing Month. In recognition, Somerville Public Library & Somerville's Fair Housing Commission are co-hosting two events. Join a virtual and in-person discussion on April 16 & an in-person film screening and book discussion April 27. More info: somervillepubliclibrary.org/calendar

Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating Eid al-Fitr and the end of Ramadan.

Five $1K scholarships are available for high school seniors graduating in 2024 through the City's Municipal Scholarship Committee. Applicants must be residents of Somerville accepted to an accredited post-secondary institution. Apply by May 1. Learn more: somervillema.gov/scholarship