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East Somerville Main Streets Newsletter December 2007  
in this issue
:: ESCS Fire Recovery Benefit
:: Green Line Meets East Somerville
:: Broadway Office Space Available
:: Colors of the America's Art Walk

TONIGHT
Bringing Down the House...
To build up the School!

ESCS Fire

Fire Benefit for Community School

 

Tonight, January 17th, join the Chamber of Commerce in supporting the recovery of the East Somerville Community School.

 

From 6:00-9:00pm the Holiday Inn will come to life, with a full night of fun.

 

Program Includes: 

*Music by Elated and Blues State   

*50/50 Raffles   

*Free Appetizer Buffet with food from 15+ Somerville Restaurants  

 

*suggested donation $25

Green It Is 
 
Green Line 

  

East Somerville Green Line Meeting

 

Interested in the potential effects of the Green line on East Somerville?

 

Monday, January 28, at the Somerville High School Library (81 Highland Ave.) there will be a meeting held, focusing on station locations proposed for the Washington Street, Gilman Square, and Inner Belt/Brickbottom neighborhoods (in the vicinity of the existing Lowell Commuter Rail Line). 

 

6:30-8:30pm

Open House - 6:00pm.  

 

Questions? Contact:  rchecchio@reginavilla.com

 Office Space Available

 

Office Space

 
 

Great Entrepreneur Opportunity

 

Need an office to get your small business off the ground?  J. Murray and Sons currently has 3 small office spaces available in their shared office building at 114 Broadway.   For more information call, 617.625.9015.  No TPS report required.

 
And the Winners Are...
Holiday Lights Results 

LightsWinners 

After careful consideration, judges announced the winners of this year's Lights of Broadway: Holiday Lights Competition

 
 
 

Best Decorated - Joe's Liquors

Best Lights - Mount Vernon Restaurant

 

And thank you to everyone who voted in the People's Choice Awards, voting in TLC Launderers and Cleaners. This year's prize was a ¼ page ad, kindly donated by the Community News Corporation and their local branch the Somerville Journal. 

 
A *big thanks* to all of this year's judges, including Alderman Dennis Sullivan and Roland James, City Youth Program Director, who did a wonderful job.
 
Talking About...
The Arts in East Somerville
 ESMS on SCAT TV
 

During the month of January, East Somerville Main Streets is featured on Channel 3, Somerville Community Access Television's 'Talking About Somerville' show discussing the arts in East Somerville. 

 

The show airs Tuesdays at 9:00pm and can also be see on the SCAT blog!

 
 
 

Talking About Somerville

Show Guests:

*Lynn Gervens - Director, Mudflat

*Christopher Poteet - Event Producer, Colors of the Americas Art Walk

*Cindy Larson - Organizer, SUM - Sculpture Under McGrath

 
Colors of the Americas
 

Art Walk - Call to Artists

 

Proudly presented by East Somerville Main Streets, The Colors of the Americas : East Somerville Art Walk will be a month-long public art exhibition showcasing the original works of approximately 20 area artists representing the many nations and cultures of the Americas.

 

This event will bring new activity and excitement to Broadway, as art hits storefront windows of shops, restaurants, and offices along East Broadway.

 

For the CALL TO ARTISTS, or to get involved, email Artwalk@eastsomervillemainstreets.org,

 

or check out:

 
 
Community Events and Meetings...
 
East Somerville Main Streets Annual Meeting
Sunday 2/10, 3-5pm, Mt. Vernon Restaurant
 
East Somerville ResiStat Meeting re: IKEA/Federal Realty
1/23 - Edgerly School, 8 Bonair Street
 
Teen Empowerment Teen Party
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