Peaceful event on June 19 will honor lives lost, shine light on experiences of Somerset’s black community In an effort to promote unity and peaceful discussion as communities around the nation stand up against racial injustice, the City of Somerset … [Read more...] about Unity is the focus of Juneteenth Community Charette

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New speaker system brings music to downtown streets
Partnership makes WYKY-FM the “Official Radio Station of Downtown Somerset” Downtown Somerset residents and business owners were greeted with music June 11 as the City of Somerset turned on its new outdoor speakers. Through a partnership with … [Read more...] about New speaker system brings music to downtown streets
Rocky Hollow Recreation Center, playgrounds reopen June 8
Fischer Fun Park at Somersport, as well as all city parks, will reopen to families Monday, June 8. Indoor, outdoor basketball courts will be the only areas to remain closed All Somerset city parks will reopen on Monday, June 8, with the only … [Read more...] about Rocky Hollow Recreation Center, playgrounds reopen June 8
SomerSplash Waterpark will reopen June 29
Park establishes preparedness plan for protecting health, safety of patrons SomerSplash Waterpark plans to reopen to the public June 29 at 50 percent capacity, establishing in-depth guidelines to ensure patrons remain healthy and safe as the … [Read more...] about SomerSplash Waterpark will reopen June 29
City council meeting canceled in observance of Memorial Day
Next meeting will be 6 p.m. June 8 The Somerset City Council will not meet Monday, May 25, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. The council will meet again virtually at 6 p.m. Monday, June 8, using Zoom video technology. The meeting will be … [Read more...] about City council meeting canceled in observance of Memorial Day
City launches Healthy Somerset initiative
Program will offer ideas, challenges to encourage healthy habits Unless it’s raining so hard you can’t use an umbrella or the snow is so deep you can’t walk through it, Stephanie Henderson and her father, David Moody, walk every day. Four-and-a-half … [Read more...] about City launches Healthy Somerset initiative