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Somerville Climate Commission Raises Alarm Over Sewer Plan Costs, Hears Youth Grant News

Somerville's Interim Climate Action Commission flagged deep concerns Thursday about the cost burden of the city's draft combined sewer overflow plan while also receiving updates on a city government reorganization and a new $50,000 youth climate grant.

Somerville Trust Votes to Fund Staff Workforce Position Through Fiscal Year 2029

Somerville's Job Creation and Retention Trust voted 6-0 to obligate funds covering a staff workforce development position through fiscal year 2029 as the city faces a projected $5 million new-growth year and tightening budget conditions.

Somerville Urban Forestry Committee Plans Foss Park Pollinator Garden, Warns of Ordinance Legal Risk

Somerville's Urban Forestry Committee flagged potential legal vulnerability in the city's tree preservation ordinance while planning a weekend pollinator garden installation at Foss Park.

Concord Light Board Approves Vehicle-to-Grid Rate for Electric School Buses

CARLISLE -- June 18, 2026, Concord Municipal Light Plant Board unanimously approves a vehicle-to-grid pilot rate for electric school buses. The 5-0 vote at the board's June 18 meeting clears the way for commissioning newly installed Level 3 chargers at the school bus depot, which were

Newton committee advances $1.885 million in police pay, holds parking ban review

NEWTON -- June 17, 2026, Newton committee unanimously clears $1.885 million in police pay and holds a parking ban study for further work. The Public Safety and Transportation Committee voted 6-0 on both dockets at its June 17 meeting, advancing $1.175 million for fiscal year 2027 wage increases