Last weekend’s snowy Saturday seemed to perfectly kicked off the holiday season in Somerville. And the fun continues during the next few days with more holiday shopping opportunities, the farmers market, art events and more! If you’re looking to shop … Continue reading
I thought the weekends near Halloween were stuffed full of fun events happening in Somerville, but the next few days definitely take the cake for busiest weekend yet! Various organizations are making it easy to shop locally this holiday season … Continue reading
The commercials tell us that “America Runs on Dunkin’” and living in New England, we know that to be especially true, as it seems the coffee and food purveyor is on every corner. But you won’t find any Dunkin’ at … Continue reading
David Simon was working as a recreational therapist in the health care industry when he began to explore the many methods that can be used to make a great cup of coffee. About five or six years ago, he traded … Continue reading
This weekend in Somerville is absolutely packed with things to do! Friday night brings free tastings all over town as well as performances at the Arts at the Armory Cafe and by Theatre@First. Saturday morning sees the farmers markets and … Continue reading
MEM Tea is practically ubiquitous in cafes around Somerville and its big storefront on Highland Ave. made its presence known to everyone in town. And while the burgeoning wholesale import tea business recently relocated to Watertown, it’s still a big … Continue reading
For several years, I drove north every day to work in Salem. The city is best known for being the home of the witch trials in the late 17th century and that history haunts it today. But if you look … Continue reading
The local food movement is alive and well in Somerville, with several farmers markets selling regional food, lots of restaurants serving dishes that highlight local food and even a business that cooks food grown near Boston so you don’t have … Continue reading
Having lived in Somerville for several years, I’ve seen many businesses come and go at 278 Highland Ave. But since 3 Little Figs moved in seven months ago, the space has become a vibrant community gathering spot serving high-quality, delicious … Continue reading
