Somerville’s Disability Pride Flag Raising

On July 19, 2026, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times


The Somerville Commission for Persons with Disabilities joined community members, Mayor Jake Wilson, Councilors, and Elected Officials, to raise the Disability Pride flag at City Hall in recognition of Disability Pride Month.

 

Crystal Ballroom movie trivia night

On July 19, 2026, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times

Put your cinematic knowledge to the test at the Crystal Ballroom movie trivia night, Tuesday, July 21, 20206, 7 p.m., doors open at 6:30 p.m, free admission,all ages. Movie trivia night takes place on the 3rd Tuesday of each month.

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The Indigenous American Revolution Museum Tavern Talk

On July 19, 2026, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times

The Somerville Museum’s Tavern Talk series presents The Indigenous American Revolution

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Applications are now open for four rent-restricted studio units at Prospect Union Square (20-50 Prospect Street) in the Union Square neighborhood through the City of Somerville’s Inclusionary Housing Program. Units are available to all households making between 81% and 110% of the Area Median Income and to households with mobile vouchers making between 0% and 110% of the Area Median Income.

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Attend a local World Cup watch party

On July 18, 2026, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times

Join fellow fans and attend a local watch party organized by the Somerville Chamber of Commerce. Broadcasts of games will be shown in multiple languages.

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Money Map Tip of the Week

On July 18, 2026, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times
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Q: If I give someone money as a gift, is it taxable?

A: Generally not to the person receiving it – but for the giver, larger gifts can create reporting requirements and eventually tax consequences.

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Obituary: Theresa Germaine Romanoff

On July 17, 2026, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times

Theresa Germaine Romanoff (“Terry”), age 83, of Somerville, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 12, 2026, surrounded by her family and loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer.

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Historic Armory to host array of artists, educators, and organizations as city’s first public arts center  

The City of Somerville is announcing the inaugural group of artists, organizations, and creative businesses that will call the Somerville Armory home in its new formation as the city’s first publicly owned arts and culture center.  

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City’s marquee festival to feature 70 craft vendors, live music all day, dance showcase, town crier, community parade, and more

Community members are invited to “ArtBeat 2026: REVolution” on Saturday, July 18, from 12 to 9 p.m. in Davis Square (rain date: Sunday, July 19). Admission is free and open to all.

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Public invited to provide comment on body-worn cameras at virtual special meeting and hearing  on July 27

The public is invited to attend a virtual special meeting of the City Council and public hearing on body-worn cameras. The meeting and hearing, initiated by Mayor Jake Wilson, will take place virtually on Monday, July 27 at 6:30 p.m. All community members are invited to provide public comment during the hearing portion.  

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