

Sikh Sangat Society Boston and Harry Potter Alliance headquartered in Somerville.2004 - Joseph Curtatone becomes mayor.representative for Massachusetts's 8th congressional district. Leverett Circle Connector Bridge opens.1998 - City website online (approximate date).Brickbottom Artists Association active.1985 - Alewife Linear Park established.1983 - Somerville Community Access Television founded.Sister city relationship established with Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.1936 - Mystic Valley Parkway constructed.1935 - United States Post Office–Somerville Main built.1916 - First Universalist Church built.


1844 - First Congregational Society formed.Town of Somerville separates from Charlestown.1835 - Boston & Lowell Railroad begins operating.1821 - Middlesex Bleachery and Dye Works established.1803 - Middlesex Canal begins in operation.1776 - Grand Union Flag raised at Continental Army fortifications atop Prospect Hill.1703 - Windmill built (approximate date).1631 - Colonial Governor John Winthrop granted 600 acres of land known as Ten Hills Farm.
