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Ed. note: The following is from the city of Somerville. If you're looking for other ideas for cooling down, check this out. It includes some great ideas from Somerville Patch readers. Als...

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Ed. note: The following was sent by the city of Somerville: Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone invites you to celebrate Summertime in Somerville, beginning with two Independence Day celebrati...

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Temperatures are may reach about 97 degrees on Wednesday and 99 degrees on Thursday, with things cooling to a frigid 91 on Friday—althouth temperatures may stay slightly cooler in the Bos...

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Looking for a fast and fun getaway? Summer in New England is filled with options. Check out what's happening this weekend in a few favorite summer spots:   Cape Cod and the Isla...

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Looking for a great book to read in Somerville this summer? This list of books has something for everyone – adventure, magic, smart kids, and amazing kids. Read one, or read ‘em all – pos...

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Looking for another summer escape? This list of books has something for everyone – fantasy, adventure, and of course, love. What more is there? Read one, or read ‘em all – post your thoug...

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Looking for a great book to read with your kids in Somerville this summer? This list will help you transition from illustrated kids books to books your kids will love to read independentl...

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Looking for a great book to read in Somerville this summer? This list of illustrated books for kids ages 2 to 7 is so much fun. Plus it includes books young readers can start to read TO y...