Arts at the Armory Spotlight Series Presents Tourmaline May 28, 2026

Tourmaline comes to Arts at the Armory on Thursday, May 28 for an evening of art, storytelling, and community connection.

The Union Square Neighborhood Council is excited to invite neighbors, local organizations, nonprofits, artists, makers, and volunteers to join us for our upcoming Kickball Connect Community Event! It’s Saturday, May 30 at the Lincoln Park softball field starting at 2:30pm.

Mayor Jake Wilson joins the Veterans Dept. to remember those who have given all at the annual Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony at The Somerville Veterans Cemetery.

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Friday, May 22, 2026

Layoffs are always a last resort. But like many communities across the Commonwealth and country, we have found ourselves facing a difficult budget season. For Somerville, that took the form of a $5.4 million projected budget shortfall for the next fiscal year that needed to be addressed.

This Memorial Day weekend, the city of Somerville invites you to join in as the City honors those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

City buildings will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Trash and recycling collection will be delayed by one day.

Hybrid meeting scheduled for Thursday, May 28, at 6 p.m.

The City of Somerville Water and Sewer Department invites all community members to a public hearing to review proposed Water and Sewer rates for Fiscal Year 2027.