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Somerville Median Home Sale Price Reaches $1.05 Million in Late June

Somerville recorded 18 property transfers between June 19 and July 18, with 13 sales disclosing a price ranging from $365,000 to $2,241,000 and a median of $1,050,000. The month's top sale was a Loring Street home that sold for $2,241,000 on June 22. Somerville Avenue saw two transactio…

Somerville Sets Meeting on Police Body Camera Proposal

Somerville hits a three-year streak without a traffic death as a police body-camera debate heads to a public meeting. The city's Vision Zero street-safety redesigns underpin the milestone, which drew coverage in the planning-industry outlet Planetizen this week. Separately, "Somerville …

Somerville Planning Board unanimously approves 1 McGrath Highway hotel after decade-long effort

Somerville Planning Board clears 1 McGrath Highway hotel on unanimous votes, presses new White Street apartment project to add family-sized units.

Somerville Trust Hears CTE Pitch, Eyes January 2027 Workforce Grant RFP

Somerville Job Creation and Retention Trust sets January 2027 RFP target and hears CTE funding pitch. The trust, holding an uncommitted balance of just over $2.6 million, approved its June meeting minutes 6-0-1 at the July 16 session chaired by Managing Trustee Annika Van Eaton.

Somerville ZBA Grants Two Variances for Wheatland Street Apartments, Approves Verizon Antenna

Somerville's Zoning Board of Appeals approved two hardship variances for a five-unit apartment building at 6 Wheatland Street and a special permit for a Verizon Wireless rooftop antenna at 75 Myrtle Street, all on unanimous 5-0 votes at its July 15, 2026 remote meeting.