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School Gardens Fall Update

November 10, 2011

Groundwork Somerville is running FIFTEEN weekly after school clubs across the city this fall!  Harvest Heroes (K-2nd grade) and Green Thumbs (3rd-5th grade) after school garden clubs will be responsible for maintaining their school gardensfor the fall…

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Volunteers needed: Fall Bicycle Counts!

October 26, 2011

The City of Somerville is currently looking for volunteers to conduct the fall counts! Knowing the number of people are using our streets and sidewalks, and how they are doing…

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The Green Team is Hiring!

October 5, 2011

Are you tired of dirty streets, unhealthy air, and too much pollution? Do you want to grow your own food and fight for Environmental Justice right here in Somerville? JOIN…

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Somerville “Food Day” Celebration

October 3, 2011

**Save the Date and Volunteer Request** Somerville Public Schools Food Services is planning several special things for our city’s part in this national event. They will be serving a healthy…

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Mystic Market Block Party

September 28, 2011

Join Groundwork Somerville and other community partners of the Mystic Market including Enterprise Farm, Shape Up Somerville, and the Welcome Project at this fun Block Party!   Veggie Twister, made by…

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Somerville Corn Shucking in the News

September 21, 2011

Check out the Globe article about corn shucking in Somerville!  Groundwork Somerville works to make this event possible along with partners at Somerville Public Schools Food Services and UMass Extension. …

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Thank you for a successful End of Summer Bash at Flatbread on Aug. 30

September 15, 2011

Congradulations Emily!!! Winner of the $5 raffle basket; Gift certs. to Mudflat, SLF coupon book, Flatbread, Minute Man Figurine, Somerville Theater   

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NPP Featured in the Dig!

September 8, 2011

Thanks to Hannah Martin of the Weekly Dig for her wonderful article featuring Groundwork Somerville’s 2011 National Park Preserver Team!   PHANTASMA: NATIONAL PARK PRESERVERS Posted on September 8, 2011…

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GWS Seeking Local Service Projects

September 8, 2011

Groundwork Somerville’s National Park Preservers crew is looking for service projects to work on through October. We are a crew of five and we have committed to doing at least…

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End of Summer Bash TODAY — 3rd raffle basket contents

August 30, 2011

TODAY: August 30th, is our End of Summer Bash at Flatbread! From NOW until 9pm! 45 Day St., Somerville, MA 02144 Discounted candlepin bowling! Just $2 person/string Delicious Flatbread PIZZA!…

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