City inauguration

Today, I attended Somerville’s inauguration for the Mayor (ninth term), the City Council and the School Committee. There was a bit more pomp and circumstance than I remembered from the last inauguration, with Senator Ed Markey speaking. (He’s a facing a primary challenge.) But it was good to hear the priorities coming from the administration and the new City Council president.

  • Ed Markey at the Somerville inauguration

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