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Category: Borough News

Road construction updates: May 27 to May 30

NJ American Water is installing a water main on Veterans Memorial Drive, between Somerset Street and South Street. Expect minor traffic delays during working hours from 8 am to 4 pm. There won’t be any construction activities on Monday, May 26 (Memorial Day). This work is part of the water main construction project.

2025 Memorial Day weekend

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend in downtown Somerville! Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming events, parking restrictions and road closures. Friday, May 23 6 to 9 pm Bring your own blankets and chairs and enjoy live music on Division Street! Saturday, May 24 5 to 9 pm The largest Cruise Night in the … Continued

2025 Memorial Day parade and ceremony

The Memorial Day Parade will start at 8:15 am at the corner of Culver Street and East High Street, make its way to the Fire Museum on N. Doughty Avenue, and down West Main Street to S. Bridge Street. Families participating in the Family Fun Ride may join the parade as it continues down S. … Continued

2025 Family Fun Ride

The 34th Annual Family Run Ride is your chance to ride on the famous Tour of Somerville bicycle race course! Date: Monday, May 26 (Memorial Day) Check-in time: 7:30 am Ride time: 8 to 8:30 am (before the Memorial Day parade and Tour of Somerville) Location: Starbucks (Davenport Street and Main Street) Please note, all participants must wear helmets … Continued

Road construction updates: May 19 to May 23

Please plan for road closures and traffic delays due to construction, from May 19 to May 23. NJ American Water crews will continue installing a water main on Veterans Memorial Drive West, between South Doughty Avenue and South Street. Expect minor traffic delays during working hours from 8 am to 4 pm. This work is … Continued

Road construction updates: May 12 to May 16

Please plan for road closures and traffic delays due to construction, from May 12 to May 16. NJ American Water crews will be installing a water main on Veterans Memorial Drive West, between South Doughty Avenue and South Street. Expect minor traffic delays during working hours from 8 am to 4 pm. This work is … Continued

Road construction updates: May 5 to May 9

UPDATE: Paving on Mountain Avenue was moved to Friday, May 9, starting at approximately 7 pm. ————————————– Please plan for road closures and traffic delays due to construction, from May 5 to May 9. NJ American Water construction This work is part of the water main construction project. Monday, May 5 to Friday, May 9: … Continued

Road construction updates: April 28 to May 2

5/1 UPDATE: Added PSE&G overnight work hours on Main Street on April 30 and May 1. ——————————————————————- Please plan for road closures and traffic delays due to construction, from April 28 to May 2. NJ American Water construction Expect traffic delays during working hours (8 am to 4 pm), as NJ American Water continues working … Continued

Rehill Avenue construction notice

Note: Phase 2 (paving) was postponed until May 1 and May 2. Phase 2 – update Nighttime milling and paving Dates: Thursday, April 24 and Friday, April 25 Thursday, May 1 and Friday, May 2 Work Hours: 8 pm to 6 am Rehill Avenue will be divided into 2 sections, with only 1 section scheduled … Continued

Save the dates for Earth Day 2025

Celebrate Earth Day with the Environmental Commission the weekend of April 25, 26 and 27! We have 3 opportunities to join in the festivities and make an impact with our community! Here are the highlights, with complete information about each event listed further below. Weekend highlights These events are rain or shine. Town Clean Up and … Continued

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