Community Corner

Cross Street Bridge Reopens Today

Five things to know and do in Somerville on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014.

1) Cross Street Bridge Reopens
After being closed for 10 months, the Cross Street Bridge was scheduled to reopen today, according to an announcement from the city. The bridge underwent a $4.84 million rehabilitation as part of the state's Accelerated Bridge Program. Work was originally scheduled to be complete in November.

2) Hot Sauce Tuesdays at Casey's Bar
Hear some blues, soul and R&B tonight at Casey's on East Broadway.

3) Boston Bike Party Presents: HEATWAVE!
If you're one of those folks who like bicycling, you might be interested in heading into Boston tonight for the Boston Bike Party's "heatwave" event.

4) An Oscar Movie Guide for Busy TV Lovers
This guide matches up Oscar-nominated films with popular TV shows, so you can select which movies to see. I'm not sure I agree with every comparison, but it's good food for thought.

5) 2 New Google Default Settings to Watch Out For
Here are two new ways Google will ruin your life and cause the downfall of civilization ... or change your default privacy settings, or something.


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