A Union Square-area gallery on Washington Street will open a new exhibit of paintings by artist Rachel Rizzo on Sept. 5. The show, titled "WEB," is set for the gallery and studio space at 321 Washington Street, a five-minute walk from Union Square, according to a Somerville Patch calend…

Somerville City Hall will host its fourth annual Civic Day event Thursday, September 10, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The gathering, announced through the town's official news feed, invites residents in to meet department staff and take part in hands-on activities with city services. Elsewhere, …

Organizers of Somerville's HONK! Festival announced the 2026 activist street band festival will return to Davis Square Oct. 9-11, marking the twenty-first year of the rain-or-shine event, Somerville Patch reports in a newsletter item on the "save the dates." The festival, based around D…

A new Korean-inspired cafe is set to open in Somerville's Union Square, adding to a wave of local food and drink openings. Patch reports the shop draws its concept from a familiar name in the Greater Boston coffee scene, per a Monday, Aug. 17 report titled "Korean-Inspired Cafe Coming S…