Somerville Condo Board Approves Final Permit for 69 Electric Ave. Three Units Somerville's Condominium Review Board unanimously approved a final conversion permit for a three-unit building at 69 Electric Avenue at its January 26 meeting.
Fair Housing Commission locks in two of four April events Somerville Fair Housing Commission confirms two April dates as vacancies squeeze its capacity. Chair Dennis said he has asked the incoming mayor to expedite filling two vacant commission seats and to ease open-meeting-law limits on planning work between meetings.
Somerville Urban Forestry Committee Pushes Mayor on Staffing, Development Tree Oversight Somerville's Urban Forestry Committee opens 2026 with a push for a dedicated DPW horticulturalist and closer coordination with the Planning Board and Urban Design Commission on development-driven tree removals.
Somerville Board of Health warned of health risks from immigration enforcement fears Somerville's Board of Health heard warnings that immigration enforcement fears are driving residents away from vaccines, food pantries, and health care.
Somerville Borough Council Reorganizes, Eyes $200K in Dispensary Funds for Youth Somerville Borough reorganized for 2026 and Mayor Brian Gallagher proposed directing roughly $200,000 in annual cannabis dispensary revenue toward four new community programs.