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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Got a plan to bring your neighbors together? The RSJ Fund supports community engagement projects – block meetings, resource guides, youth organizing, and more. Public grants range from $250 to $9,999. somervillema.gov/rsj-fund.
Illustrations depict a group of people converging, some walking and another person biking to meet some people who are seated. Large headline text reads “Neighbors talk. Change happens.” Below the illustration, the graphic explains that the RSJ Fund is supporting projects that promote Community Engagement efforts in Somerville.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
If your project brings people in, the RSJ Fund wants to support it. The application window is now open for Somerville residents and community members doing DEIB-focused work in our City. Apply by May 29 at somervillema.gov/rsj-fund.
Illustrations depict a group of six people conversing. Large headline text reads “Does your work build belonging?” Below the illustration, the graphic explains that the RSJ Fund is supporting projects that fall under the category of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB).
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
The RSJ Fund application window is open. That means your project idea could become a funded reality. Applications are being accepted through May 29 for work that begins this summer. somervillema.gov/rsj-fund
Text announces that the “RSJ Fund application window is now open” through May 29. Below, the graphic explains that the RSJ Fund supports justice-oriented work in Somerville, and interested parties can learn more online.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
The RSJ Fund is providing $100,000 for a range of public grants to support community-led racial and social justice work in Somerville. Learn more about the program here: somervillema.gov/rsj-fund.
Large text announces that “The RSJ Fund launches on May 1, 2026.” Below, text explains that the RSJ Fund is designed to support community-led programming throughout Somerville and that awardees will be able to begin their work during the summer of 2026.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Join the Somerville Human Rights Commission and the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office next Wednesday for this free wage theft training! 📅April 15 | 6 p.m. | Central Library (In-person or Zoom) ☑️RSVP at bit.ly/HRC_wage_training
Text reads "WAGE THEFT Free Training" and promotes a training taking place on Wednesday, April 15 at 6 p.m.
 
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Register online: bit.ly/HRC_wage_training
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
🎨 OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS 🎨 The Somerville Office of Immigrant Affairs is asking artists to submit proposals for a KNOW YOUR RIGHTS arts campaign taking place in the City later this year! More information available here: www.somervillema.gov/news/somervi...
OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS text is situated above a photograph of a colorful mural depicting children and plants on the side of a building.
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City of Somerville @cityofsomerville.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Help shape our next new school building at 115 Sycamore Street by joining a collaborative workshop focused on sustainability on April 13 at the East Somerville Community School from 5:30-7:30 p.m. 🧵
115 Sycamore St.
New School Building Project

Community Design Workshop #1

Focus Area: Sustainability
When: April 13, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: East Somerville Community School
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Mayor Jake Wilson @mayorjakewilson.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
I'm proud to declare the first Wednesday of every April to be Start By Believing Day. Victims of sexual violence are often met with doubt or shame, causing additional negative effects to their wellbeing.
group photo of City staff, community members, SPD officers, and SPD dog in mayor's office holding the Start by Believing proclamation.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
@cityofsomerville.bsky.social is declaring today #StartByBelieving Day. It’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month this April, and we’re sharing how you can make a difference, City resources, and more all month long.
Announcement graphic stating that April 1st is Start By Believing Day, dedicated to raising awareness about sexual assault and the importance of believing survivors.Explainer graphic answering ‘What is Start By Believing?’ and describing it as a public awareness campaign focused on responding to sexual assault survivors with belief and support instead of doubt, shame, or blame.Text graphic describing Somerville’s commitment as a Start By Believing community and encouraging breaking the silence and supporting survivors.Information graphic encouraging survivors of sexual violence to seek help, providing contact details for the Somerville Police Advocate, Maureen DiPaolo.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
💫 Celebrate women, community, & storytelling at Her Stories, Our Somerville! The Somerville Commission for Women is back with their annual Women's History Month event next Tuesday. Join neighbors and friends for an uplifting event rooted in local heart. Reserve your ticket: SCWevent.eventbrite.com
A graphic depicts a person speaking into a microphone. Text reads "Her Stories, Our Somerville" and promotes the Women's History Month event taking place on March 31 in Union Square.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
📣 Join the Somerville Commission for Women at their upcoming event in celebration of Women’s History Month! 🎤Attend this guided storytelling event to celebrate women and create community among our neighbors. 🎟️ SCWevent.eventbrite.com
A graphic depicts a person speaking into a microphone. Text reads "Her Stories, Our Somerville" and promotes the Women's History Month event taking place on March 31 in Union Square.
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City of Somerville @cityofsomerville.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
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City of Somerville @cityofsomerville.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
(1/2) Hey, Somerville. As we continue to work through this storm, please know all City offices will be physically closed on Tuesday, February 24. City staff will be working on snow response and any services that can be completed virtually, so please don’t hesitate to reach out.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Stop by to catch a screening at #BlackHistoryMonth Film Day today! 📅 10 AM | Soul 📅 1 PM | The Hate U Give 📅 4 PM | True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality bit.ly/BHM26_film
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
If you couldn't secure a ticket or prefer to catch the panel virtually, stop by the "Lessons from the Past: Civil Rights Then and Now" livestream on YouTube 👇 www.youtube.com/live/DStJtCj...
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Lessons from the Past: Civil Rights Then and Now
YouTube video by Somerville GovTV
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
📣What questions should we ask the panelists at "Lessons from the Past: Civil Rights Then and Now"? If you're attending, feel free to submit a few topics you might want our panelists to touch on tomorrow evening: bit.ly/BHM26_questions
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Large orange text reads “Submit Your Questions!” Below, white text asks: “What should we ask the panelists at Lessons from the Past: Civil Rights Then and Now?” A link is provided: bit.ly/BHM26_questions.
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Mayor Jake Wilson @mayorjakewilson.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
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City of Somerville Lunar New Year 2026 Mandarin Greeting
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Mayor Jake Wilson @mayorjakewilson.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Happy Lunar New Year Somerville! Welcome to the year of the Fire Horse, which is characterized as a symbol of energy, vitality and adventure! (Cantonese greeting video) www.youtube.com/watch?v=N66V...
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City of Somerville Lunar New Year 2026 Cantonese Greeting
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
We are pleased to welcome Courtney Henderson to our "Lessons from the Past: Civil Rights Then and Now" panel. As a political strategist, community leader, and youth advocate, Courtney brings deep experience in civic engagement and community organizing across MA. RSVP: bit.ly/BHM26_panel
Portrait graphic of Courtney Henderson, Co-President of the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts.

Text describes her as a political strategist, community leader, and youth advocate who has organized programs with the Brockton Area NAACP and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., and serves in leadership roles within those organizations.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
A longtime civil rights leader and advocate for health equity, Dr. Curry brings decades of experience advancing policy and community-centered reform. Join us this Thursday for "Lessons from the Past: Civil Rights Then and Now" by RSVPing online: bit.ly/BHM26_panel
Portrait graphic of Dr. Michael Curry, Esq., President and CEO of the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers. Text highlights his leadership in advancing health equity, his role in co-chairing the Massachusetts Health Equity Task Force during COVID-19, and his service with the NAACP.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
As Congresswoman for Massachusetts' 7th Congressional District, Pressley has been a champion for justice. We’re thrilled to be joined by her for our discussion at “Lessons from the Past: Civil Rights Then and Now” on February 18! RSVP online: bit.ly/BHM26_panel
Portrait graphic of Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Congresswoman for Massachusetts’ 7th Congressional District.

Text explains that she is an activist and legislator, the first woman of color elected to Congress from Massachusetts, and currently serves on the House Committee on Financial Services and the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Join @cityofsomerville.bsky.social for #BlackHistoryMonth Film Day! A full day of impactful cinema centering identity, joy, resistance, and the realities shaping the Black experience across generations. There will be films for all ages — check out showtimes and reserve your seat: bit.ly/BHM26_film
Square graphic promoting Black History Month Film Day on February 19.

Text reads: “Black History Month Film Day. You’re invited to a film screening to showcase impactful cinema centering stories of identity, joy, resistance and the realities shaping the Black experience across generations.”

Event runs 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Arts at the Armory, 191 Highland Ave. RSVP at bit.ly/BHM26_film.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
What can the civil rights movement teach us about today? Join the Department of Racial and Social Justice, Tufts University, and NAACP Mystic Valley Branch for an evening of dialogue and reflection at Lessons from the Past: Civil Rights Then and Now. 📅 Feb. 18, 6–8 p.m. RSVP: bit.ly/BHM26_panel
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Text reads: “Lessons from the Past: Civil Rights Then and Now.” The event is February 18, 6–8 p.m., at the Chase Center at Tufts University, 200 Packard Ave., Medford. Hosted by the Department of Racial and Social Justice, Tufts University, and the NAACP Mystic Valley Branch. 

RSVP at bit.ly/BHM26_panel.
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City of Somerville @cityofsomerville.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Cheer on the Girls SHS Basketball team during their Senior Game tonight at 6! Did you know they're the Greater Boston League Champions? Go Highlanders! Check out the livestream at youtube.com/SomervilleEDTV 🏀🏆🎉
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Need a reset? Join us at @cityofsomerville.bsky.social's #BlackHistoryMonth Wellness Workshop! Join us tomorrow at 5pm: bit.ly/BHM26_wellness
Graphic with a green background reading "Wellness Workshop" at the top. Below, a reminder icon accompanies text that reads "Black History Month Wellness Workshop, Thursday, February 18 @ 5 p.m., Tufts Administration Building Atrium" with an RSVP link: bit.ly/BHM26_wellness
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City of Somerville @cityofsomerville.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Ever wondered what to include in an emergency kit; how to help your children understand what to do in an emergency; or how you can prepare for extended power outages? These topics and more are subjects of our new training series! 🧵
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office of emergency management, somerville mass

partner program
Join the Office of Emergency Management for a Preparedness and Resiliency through Neighborhood Engagement and Readiness (PARTNER) Program workshop!

Workshops will focus on individual & community emergency preparedness. Topics will vary.

Beginning in February & continuing over coming months. See dates & topics at somervillema.gov/oem

Council on Aging & Somerville Public Libraries
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Take a pause, breathe, and care for yourself in community🌼 On February 12th, join us for a #BlackHistoryMonth Wellness Workshop — an evening centered on breathwork, relaxation, and nourishing treats designed to support both body and mind. RSVP: bit.ly/BHM26_wellness
Graphic with a green background reading “Black History Month” at the top. A banner on the left says “Feb 12.” Main text reads: “Wellness Workshop: A grounding wellness experience focused on breathwork, relaxation and healthy treats to nourish both your body and mind. 5–7 p.m., Tufts Administration Building Atrium (167 Holland St). RSVP and more info: bit.ly/BHM26_wellness.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
It's #BlackHistoryMonth in @cityofsomerville.bsky.social, and we're hosting events all month long! Stop by our wellness workshop, the Black History Month film screenings, or our panel discussion in collaboration with Tufts and the NAACP. Learn more and secure your spot at: somervillema.gov/rsj
Orange square graphic promoting Black History Month with three events listed for Feb. 12, Feb. 18, and Feb. 19 in Somerville and at Tufts University, featuring a wellness workshop, a civil rights panel, and a film day, with partner logos at the bottom.

More information available at somervillema.gov/rsj
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our #MLK#Day event. Being together in community is one way we honor Dr. King’s enduring call to justice, dignity, and shared responsibility. We’re grateful for the conversation, the presence, and the commitment to carrying that work forward together.
A graphic has text that reads "MLK DAY 2026" alongside four photos that show a packed cafeteria, a piece of art with text that reads "Liberation," a photo of four people in front of a projector screen in an auditorium, and a photo of three people doing arts and crafts together.
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Mayor Jake Wilson @mayorjakewilson.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Today we pause to remember the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on his birthday, I reflect on this quote on the importance of what brings us together. “Our goal is to create a beloved community and this will require a qualitative change in our souls as well as a quantitative change in our lives”
Remembering Dr Martin Luther King Jr on his birthday.Saturdays mlk day event at SHSGroup shot from the event.With the Director of RSJ
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
#MLKDay is set aside in the calendar, but the work it points to lives elsewhere. In patience, in standing up for your community, and in the long practice of choosing one another over convenience. On this day, we sit with that idea, and with the unfinished work it leaves us to carry forward.
Black-and-white photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. walking down a street in a residential neighborhood, wearing a dark overcoat and tie, with another man walking beside him and utility poles and houses in the background.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Hear from our keynote speaker, Dr. James “Jimmy” McCarty, ahead of @cityofsomerville.bsky.social's annual MLK event 👇 We're kicking things off at 11 a.m. tomorrow. There's still time to RSVP: bit.ly/MLK_2026
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Roy Wilkins was a major institutional leader who helped translate protest into policy and was a crucial bridge between early civil rights 'legalism' and the mass-movement era that the later period took on. Join us at @cityofsomerville.bsky.social's MLK Day event on Saturday: bit.ly/MLK_2026
Black-and-white photograph of civil rights leader Roy Wilkins seated at a table, speaking and gesturing with one hand as if making a point during a meeting or hearing. The graphic is titled “Civil Rights Leaders: Roy Wilkins” and includes biographical text describing his leadership of the NAACP, and his role in major civil rights campaigns.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
As we move toward #MLKDay, we honor organizers like Hamer who insisted that justice must include real access to power, voice, and representation. Join us at the City's annual MLK Day event by RSVPing at: bit.ly/MLK_2026
Black-and-white photograph of civil rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer speaking into a microphone at a public gathering, with several people standing behind her. The graphic is titled “Civil Rights Leaders: Fannie Lou Hamer” and includes a brief biography describing her upbringing in Mississippi, her role in the Civil Rights Movement, and her leadership in voting rights organizing.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
As we approach #MLKDay, we reflect on voices like Baldwin’s that expanded the struggle for civil rights beyond legislation and into culture, conscience, and everyday life. Join us at this year's MLK Day event: bit.ly/MLK_2026
Black-and-white portrait of writer and civil rights leader James Baldwin, smiling slightly and facing the camera. The graphic includes the heading “Civil Rights Leaders: James Baldwin,” a short biography noting his Harlem roots, literary legacy, and his civil rights involvement.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
We're gearing up for MLK Day and @cityofsomerville.bsky.social's annual event coming up this Saturday. Join us all week long for trivia, historical profiles, a message from our keynote speaker, and more! RSVP for the event at: bit.ly/MLK_2026
Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Join us all week long as we celebrate MLK Jr. Day on social media ahead of the annual event taking place on Saturday, January 17 at Somerville High School.

TRIVIA | HISTORICAL PROFILES | KEYNOTE SPEAKER | AND MORE
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
📣DEADLINE EXTENSION: Youth can now submit essays to the MLK Youth Essay Contest through Tuesday, January 13th! For more information about instructions, submission link, and more, visit somervillema.gov/hrc.
A photo of Martin Luther King Jr. alongside a graphic that says

"DEADLINE EXTENDED

MLK Youth Essay Contest Submissions now due on:

Tuesday, January 13 @ 5pm"
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
We're still accepting submissions to this year's MLK Youth Essay Contest! The finalists will be announced at the City's MLK Day Event on 1/17 and receive free tuition to an online Human Rights Course. Youth can submit essays through Monday, January 17: form.jotform.com/253513914016...
Graphic with a picture of Martin Luther King Jr. addressing a crowd alongside text that reads:

MLK Youth Essay Contest

OPEN TO SOMERVILLE YOUTH

FINALISTS RECEIVE HUMAN RIGHTS COURSE TUITION

FINALISTS ANNOUNCED AT MLK DAY EVENT (1/17/26)
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
Our team is hiring for two key positions as we head into the new year. If you're interested in learning more about these positions or applying, visit somervillema.gov/apply.
We're Hiring!

The Department of Racial and Social Justice has two open positions that we are actively hiring for:

RACIAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE COORDINATOR
RSJ COMMISSIONS COORDINATOR

Apply today: somervillema.gov/apply
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
RSJ is teaming up with the Human Rights Commission to sponsor tuition for two youth who submit a short essay about Martin Luther King Jr. to this year's MLK Youth Essay Contest! For more information about the Youth Essay Contest and the City's MLK Day event, visit somervillema.gov/hrc.
An image of Martin Luther King Jr. alongside program information for the upcoming MLK Youth Essay Contest.

The opportunity is open to high school youth in Somerville and more information is available at somervillema.gov/hrc.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
SAVE THE DATE 📅 Join us for the City's annual MLK Day event! We're kicking things off at 11am on Saturday, January 17, with friends and neighbors. Stop by to enjoy the music, speeches, keynote talk, community, and more! RSVP: bit.ly/MLK_2026
MLK DAY 2026

Celebrate MLK Day 2026 with the City of Somerville, as we join neighbors from across the City!

SPEECHES, MUSIC, FOOD, KEYNOTE SPEAKER

SAVE THE DATE
January 17th, 2026 @ 11am

For more information and to RSVP: bit.ly/MLK_2026
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City of Somerville @cityofsomerville.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
The City of Somerville is now accepting Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from arts and creative enterprises interested in leasing space at the City-owned Armory at 191 Highland Ave. 🧵
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City of Somerville @cityofsomerville.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Join us on Thursday, December 4 from 5-7 p.m. at the City Hall Concourse for the Christmas Tree Lighting!

Please join Mayor katjana ballantyne & the city of somerville 
for our Christmas Tree lighting ceremony

Thursday December 4 2025 
city hall concourse 
93 highland avenue
5 TO 7 P.M.
RAIN DATE: Tuesday, December 9
Food, gifts, and holiday magic awaits!

Persons with disabilities who need ADA accommodations to access this program, please contact 311 (617-666-3311) in advance.
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City of Somerville @cityofsomerville.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Join us on Monday, December 15 for a ceremonial Menorah Lighting event on the City Hall Concourse (93 Highland Ave.) beginning at 6 p.m. with Mayor Ballantyne. (1/2)
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
The Commission for Persons with Disabilities is accepting applicants for open positions on the commission through Friday, December 12! bit.ly/SCPD_seats25 👇👇
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City of Somerville @cityofsomerville.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Mayor Katjana Ballantyne & the Department of Health and Human Services invite community members to attend Somerville’s annual Transgender Day of Remembrance & Resilience on Thursday November 20, from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Council on Aging (167 Holland St). The event is free & open to all.
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City of Somerville @cityofsomerville.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Yesterday, we celebrated the installation of 10 inclusive swings across playgrounds! Thanks to our Public Space & Urban Forestry & the Somerville Commission for Persons with Disabilities @somerville-rsj.bsky.social, we've increased the percentage of City parks with inclusive swings from 39% to 83%.
city staff cutting ribbon at hoyt-sullivan playgroundnew inclusive swing at hoyt sullivan playgroundcity staff posing for photo around new inclusive swing
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
It's election day, Somerville! Polling locations are open through 8 p.m. You can find more information, including your polling location, at somervillema.gov/elections
ELECTION DAY graphic displays a person submitting a ballot

More information: somervillema.gov/elections
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
It's election season, Somerville. There are braille embossed and large print copies of this year's ballot questions at polling locations, as well as accessible versions of the charter summary at SPL locations and at City Hall. For more accessibility information, visit somervillema.gov/elections.
Graphic recaps the braille embossed and large print materials that are available for the 2025 elections around Somerville. To the right, a photo shows these printed materials.
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Somerville Department of Racial and Social Justice @somerville-rsj.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
The @cityofsomerville.bsky.social's Commission for Persons with Disabilities is recruiting for three open seats. You can apply and find more information online at bit.ly/SCPD_seats25
OPEN SEATS

The Somerville Commission for Persons with Disabilities is recruiting for three open seats:

• (2) two of the seats are for persons
with disabilities

• (1) one seat is for a family member of
a person with a disability

For more information, visit:
bit.ly/SCPD_seats25
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