A new take on the sharing economy, where people swap houses, give each other rides and rent bikes from places like Hubway, is coming to Somerville next month in the form of the Somerville Tool Library. It’s a place where residents … Continue reading
Today’s post is written by Dillan DiGiovanni, a certified integrative nutrition health coach and teacher. He creates programs for healthier people and workplaces from his office in Union Square. Dillan will be regularly contributing his expertise on health and wellness to the … Continue reading
Happy New Year Beat readers! If you’re looking for a special way to ring in 2015, I highly recommend going to Prospect Hill at noon tomorrow for the Grand Union Flag Raising. It’s a uniquely Somerville event that’s perfect for the whole family!
Season’s greetings from the Somerville Beat!
Boston is a center for learning, with colleges and universities around nearly every corner. But the opportunities for young adults with developmental disabilities to continue their education and gain independence are limited. That was until 3LPlace opened its doors at … Continue reading
This summer I wrote a post about some of things I was loving in Somerville right at that moment. It was really popular, so I decided to reprise the theme and write about a few things I can’t get enough of right … Continue reading
What happens when you combine the skills of a graphic designer with that of an event producer who both have a plethora of hobbies, including motorcycle tinkering, woodworking and letterpress? Loyal Supply Co., a new design studio, retail store and … Continue reading
It’s probably pretty clear to anyone who reads the Somerville Beat that I seriously love this city. I consider myself really lucky to have lived here for the last seven years during which Somerville has transformed from an off-the-beaten path … Continue reading
On this day of thanks, I want to send a special shout out to all of you, the Beat’s readers. In a world of ever more information, I’m so grateful that you choose to spend time on Beat. I love Somerville so … Continue reading
Somerville is home to more than 400 artists and a quarter of those work out of Vernon Street Studios, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. What started as a rough space for 13 artists has blossomed into a … Continue reading
