Rebekah Gewirtz

Ward 6 Alderman, Somerville

Press

2011

Aldermen Want MBTA to Run 'Shop in Somerville' Ad Campaign Somerville Pacth - November 23, 2011

Fire Code Issue Increases Rift Between VFW Post and Neighbors Somerville Patch - Novemeber 17, 2011

Veterans Day in Somerville: 'Things have changed for the better' Somerville News - November 11, 2011

Local residents favor incumbents in Tuesday's elections Tufts Daily - November 9th, 2011

Aldermen request more notification on potential Somerville firefighters Somerville News - November 1, 2011

Davis Square Police Officer Retires After 35 Years on Beat Somerville Patch - October 28, 2011

Somerville aldermen discuss eviction of problem Section 8 tenants Somerville News - October 24th, 2011

'Of course, we celebrate' Somerville News - October 19, 2011

Aldermen Want Corporations Out of Elections, Support Constitutional Amendment Somerville Patch - October 14, 2011

Empty Elm Street Phone Booth Somerville Patch - September 27, 2011

Somerville Aldermen Irate over Green Line Delays Somerville Patch - August 26, 2011

Browsing both sides of the shopping aisle in Walmart debate Boston Globe - July 29, 2011

Alderman Gewirtz supports solar panels at Boston Engine Terminal Boston Globe - July 21, 2011

Alderman Gewirtz honors young Ward 6 resident for her bravery Somerville News - July 20, 2011

Somerville passes balanced budget Somerville Journal - May 21, 2011

Gewirtz: West Branch Library in Somerville needs maintenance Somerville Journal - May 21, 2011

Somerville Aldermen doubt report On Assembly Square expenses Somerville News - April 6, 2011

2010

Somerville aldermen eye legislation to promote affordable housing for homeless Somerville Journal - December 1, 2010

Aldermen erupt over failure to put veteran on hiring list Boston Globe - November 1, 2010

Lowering the cost of going green Boston Globe - November 1, 2010

Aldermen Notes: Reserve List Questions Unanswered Post Somerville - November 1, 2010

Somerville works on reducing waste Boston Globe - June 15, 2010

Aldermen want answers on fate of school custodians Boston Globe - June 15, 2010

Boys & Girls Club to close in Somerville Somerville News - June 15, 2010

Two Somerville aldermen will be making a push for the planet tonight - Wicked Local Somerville - Apr 22, 2010

Ald Gewirtz pushes for Big Box stores to support Local, Independent Businesses - Boston Globe, Apr 8, 2010

Changes and challenges ahead - Somerville News, Mar 10, 2010

BOA has no options with F.W. Russell contract - , Somerville News, Mar 10, 2010

Davis Square residents discuss their vision for the area - Somerville News, Mar 10, 2010

Dog lovers seek off-leash park in West Somerville - Boston Globe, Feb 16, 2010

Gewirtz supports modular newsstands to reduce clutter in Davis, Ball, and Porter Squares - Boston Globe, Feb 2, 2010

Mayor vows to keep contract with Russell, Aldermen Gewirtz challenges decision - Somerville News, Feb 1st, 2010

Alderman Gewirtz Advocates for Green Roof Technology in Somerville - Somerville News, Jan 14th, 2010

2009

Alderman Gewirtz Questions Re-appointment of FW Russell Disposal Owner - Somerville News, Dec 30th, 2009

Gewirtz asks for car sharing during debate about purchasing new vehicles - Somerville Journal, November 18th, 2009

Gewirtz raises concerns about trash hauler's labor practices - Somerville News, November 18th, 2009

Somerville Journal Endorses Rebekah Gewirtz - Somerville Journal, October 29th, 2009

Car-Sharing Suggested - Boston Globe, October 15th, 2009

Alderman challenges city on public records access - Somerville News, October 14th, 2009

How much should Somerville�s public records cost? - Somerville Journal, October 12th, 2009

Honk! for bands in Somerville this weekend - Somerville Journal, October 9th, 2009

The parking epic Homer never wrote - Boston Globe, October 2nd, 2009

Honk! Festival returns to Somerville - Somerville Journal, September 25th, 2009

Give seniors, short-term renters break on parking - Somerville Journal, Sept 17th

Alderman pushes for short-term parking permits - Somerville News, September 16th, 2009

McKenzie honored for years of community service in Davis Square - from Somerville Journal, September 15th, 2009

Massachusetts Sierra Club endorses Rebekah Gewirtz - from Somerville Journal, September 4th, 2009

Somerville Tree City, USA? - from the Somerville Journal, August 3rd, 2009

Progressive Democrats of Somerville announce endorsements - from the Somerville Journal, August 4th, 2009

Gewirtz suggests rooftop gardens - from the Somerville Journal, July 15th, 2009

Mayor funds DPW and Recreation-Special Ed positions - from the Somerville Journal, July 15th, 2009

Somerville youth protest Recreation Department layoffs - from the Somerville News, July 1st, 2009

Somerville aldermen approve $160 million budget - from the Somerville Journal, June 30th, 2009

Aldermen take sides over parking changes - from the Somerville News, June 17th, 2009

Gewirtz hosts meeting on Traffic Regulations - from the Somerville Journal, June 10th, 2009

Public Reading From "They Take Our Jobs - And Twenty Other Myths About Immigration" - from the Somerville News, May 19th, 2009

Brociner: Somerville stands tall at the State House -from the Somerville Journal, May 7th, 2009

Alderman Gewirtz: Information helps residents participate in the process - from the Somerville Journal, April 13th, 2009

'10 % Shift' and Somerville Local First recognized at City Hall - from the Somerville News, April 1st, 2009

Golden Light's Extended Hours Approved - from the Somerville News, February 18th, 2009

Aldermen seek to ban 'animals displayed in circuses' in Somerville - from the Somerville Journal, February 13th, 2009

Alderman Gewirtz wants to watch surveillance cameras - from the Somerville Journal, January 19th, 2009

2008

Neighbors' Protests Can't Save Willow Tree - from the Boston Globe, November 30, 2008

Gewirtz Fights for Golden Light - from the Boston Globe, November 18, 2008

Gewirtz Wants to Hear Before Trees Fall - from the Boston Globe, October 29, 2008

Gewirtz Seeks Transparency in Ethics Disclosures - from the Boston Globe, May 29, 2008

Meeting of the Minds, Professional Grade - from the Boston Globe, April 20, 2008

Old bikes could find new uses - from the Boston Globe, April 6, 2008

Gewirtz Proposes Plastic Bag Recycling - from the Boston Globe, March 23, 2008

Gewirtz Wants Open Budget Process - from the Boston Globe, March 9, 2008

Tardy Aldermen Could be Cited - from the Boston Globe, February 24, 2008

Summer St. Developers Sue Mayor, Ward 6 Alderman - from the Somerville Journal, January 9, 2008

2007

Rebekah Gewirtz re-elected to second term - from the Somerville Journal, November 6, 2007

Gewirtz, Mayor cut ribbon at new One Davis Square building - from the Somerville Journal, October 30, 2007

History may trump bid to change parking rule - from the Somerville Journal, October 14, 2007

Neighborhood group takes on Traffic - from the Somerville Journal, October 11, 2007

HONK! Festival 2007 - from the Boston Globe, September 16, 2007

Under Davis, Aesthetic Upgrade - from The Boston Globe, July 29, 2007

Aldermen oppose Clear Channel, back striking workers - from the Somerville Journal, April 18, 2007

2006

Freshman Alderman Tackles Coffee Shops, Murals - from the Somerville News, August 22, 2006

Gewirtz Focuses on Constituents - from the Somerville News, January 12, 2006

2005

For challenger, change is the ticket - from the Boston Globe, November 20, 2005

Somerville? Turn left - from the Boston Globe, November 20, 2005

Steven Grossman Endorsement Press Release - October 10, 2005

'Progressive posse' offers new face: In Somerville, the times a changin' - from the Boston Globe, April 10, 2005

Campaign Kickoff Press Release - April 5, 2005

Gewirtz Challenges Connolly for Ward 6 seat - from the Somerville News, February 3, 2005.

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