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Somerville earns Sustainable Jersey silver certification

The Borough of Somerville has met the rigorous requirements to achieve Sustainable Jersey certification at the silver level. Certified towns excelled in areas such as improving energy efficiency, health and wellness, reducing waste, sustaining local economies, protecting natural resources and advancing the arts. Certified towns were announced at the Sustainable Jersey Annual Luncheon on November … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: December 11

PSE&G and contractor crews are working in Somerville to replace gas mains and services. Monday, December 11 to Friday, December 15 E. Cliff  St (between Culver St and N. Gaston Ave): Installing main and connecting services Culver St (between E High St and E Cliff St): Installing main and connecting services About this project This … Continued

Vacuum trucks to complete leaf pickup on December 8

The Department of Public Works (DPW) is currently working on the last round of curbside leaf pickup with the vacuum trucks. The last day is Friday, December 8. You may continue to collect leaves in paper bags and Drop them off in the DPW dumpster located at 32 5th Street The dumpster is open from … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: December 4

PSE&G is working in Somerville to replace gas mains and services. Monday, December 4 to Friday, December 8 E. Cliff  St (between Culver St and N. Gaston Ave): Installing main and connecting services Culver St (between E High St and E Cliff St): Installing main and connecting services About this project This work is Phase … Continued

Mayor Sullivan’s 2023 holiday message

Season’s Greetings from Mayor Dennis Sullivan Dear Somerville Community, As the seasons change and 2023 fades into history, I extend to all my best wishes for a healthy and happy holiday season. Whether your plans include reconnecting with friends and family through travel, or simply staying at home to observe personal traditions, I hope the … Continued

Everything you need to know about the 2023 Turkey Trot

We’re looking forward to the 8th Annual Somerville 5K Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day! Thanks for your support! All proceeds from the race will benefit programs, events and facilities offered by Somerville Recreation. Next year, we will add inclusive playground elements at 2 of our parks for all to enjoy! Donations are still being accepted. … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: November 20

Monday, November 20 to Wednesday, November 22 E. Cliff St (between Culver St and N. Gaston Ave): Installing main and connecting services Culver St (between Bartine St and E. Cliff St): Installing main and connecting services Additional Locations: PSEG will notify Somerville Police as the week progresses We do not expect crews to work on November … Continued

Construction notice: Culver and Catherine streets

We are planning milling and paving operations on Monday, November 20 and Tuesday, November 21: Culver Street, from Williams Street to E. Spring Street Catherine Street, from N. Gaston Ave to Sycamore Street Roads will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, except for local traffic Work hours The contractor will work from 7 am to … Continued

PSE&G gas construction update: November 13

Main St update: PSE&G will not work overnight on Thursday, November 16. They will work overnight on Friday, November 17, starting at about 7 pm. Plan for lane shifts and no parking from Maple St to Grove St. This is the last day for night work until January. Monday, November 13 to Saturday, November 18 Main … Continued

Mayor’s Veterans Day remarks

Dear friends, neighbors, honored guests, and most importantly, cherished veterans: Welcome all as the passage of time reunites us in this sacred space to recognize and remember the brave American servicemen and women who answered our nation’s call in times of peace and war both at home and in the greater world we share with … Continued

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