If you’ve never been to, or even heard of, the Brimfield Antique Show, you’re in for a treat. This mile-long collection of antiques, vintage wares, junk, odds and ends, knick-knacks, bric-a-brac and bits is sure to dazzle and provide a … Continue reading
Happy weekend! There is so much going on in Somerville during the next few days, from two very cool art openings and performances of Cavalia’s Odysseo to Ignite: A Fire and Street Food Festival After Dark and Second Sundays Open … Continue reading
Happy August! After sweating our way through much of July, the lovely weather of the last week has been a welcome reprieve. These gorgeous summer days are like a reward for shoveling snow all winter and dodging muddy puddles all … Continue reading
The big event in Somerville this weekend is ArtBeat, a two-day music, art and community festival that takes over Davis Square tonight and tomorrow. Come out to see all of the weird, wonderful things Somerville has to offer. And be … Continue reading
After a spring that seemed slow to get going, summer has come rocketing into town with high temperatures and lots of fun events. This weekend brings live music at the Armory, the final performances of The Baltimore Waltz by Theatre@First, Family … Continue reading
It’s the first official weekend of summer and that means there’s a ton of fun stuff going on in Somerville. Things kick off tonight with the Somerville Local First’s ’80s prom In the Air Tonight (tickets on sale here). I’m … Continue reading
Longtime readers know that I love the Brimfield Antique Fair. It’s a mile-long festival of antiques, vintage goods and just plain old junk and you never know what you’re going to find. I saw some really lovely items on my … Continue reading
Though much of the nation is mired in the ongoing housing crisis, it seems that Somerville has never been hotter and this boom has brought many new people and businesses to the city. Rex Connell, owner of The Collector at … Continue reading
The mile-long Brimfield Antique Fair, held three times annually, has something for everyone. From small knick-knacks and giant statues to vintage dish ware and furniture from every era, it’s a junk and antique lovers’ paradise. I’ve written an insider’s guide on how … 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
