I had a great vacation, but I’m so happy to be home in Somerville! This weekend looks hot and summery, the perfect weather to hit up the Union Square Farmers Market, Boston Handmade and FA.M.ily Fun Day on Saturday. If … Continue reading
One of my favorite things to do on the weekends in the summer is head to the Union Square Farmers Market. I usually hit the Somerville Winter Farmers Market in the Armory on Highland Ave. when it’s open, but there’s … Continue reading
Somerville is kicking Fourth of July celebrations off early this year, holding its annual festivities on Thursday, June 28, at Trum Field. The evening will feature live entertainment starting at 6 p.m. and a 30-minute fireworks show beginning around 9:15 … Continue reading
I still remember the first time I went to Bloc 11 way back in the winter of 2008. The cafe had only been open a few months, but I fell in love that day and have returned more times since … Continue reading
I love Somerville and the great state of Massachusetts, but I also have a real soft spot for our neighbor to the north, New Hampshire. I was born there, my parents live there and I even got married there last … Continue reading
I’m out of town, so I won’t be able to attend any of these wonderful events during the weekend, but I urge you to get out and enjoy all Somerville has to offer! Cheer on the remaining contestants in the … Continue reading
When I first heard about the new Swirl & Slice Market highlighting local wine and cheese it was winter and the thought of a warm evening out in Union Square sampling delicious treats sounded heavenly. Well, it turned out to … Continue reading
I’ve lived in a few different neighborhoods in Somerville and while I don’t like to play favorites, I have to say that my current location near Union Square might be the best yet. One reason I love it so much? … Continue reading
The T-shirts said it all: Eat local. Drink local. Be local. Local was the word of the night at the Hyper-Local Craft Brew Tasting on Saturday at the Armory on Highland Ave. Brewers like Slumbrew (Somerville) and Night Shift Brewing … Continue reading
On a recent Monday, Union Square’s shared use Kitchen Inc. was alive with the hustle and bustle of planning and cooking meals for those enrolled in Cuisine en Locale’s Once a Week food preparation and delivery program. At the helm … Continue reading
