Thank you to everyone who has signed up for the Beat’s forthcoming event picks newsletter! We’re working on the finishing touches for next week’s launch. And if you haven’t signed up yet, you can get the newsletter here. It’s perfect … Continue reading
When Bobby Maclean first had lunch from the Roxy’s Grilled Cheese food truck a few years ago, he had no idea it would be the catalyst for a new career. Maclean had worked in coffee shops and dreamed of opening … Continue reading
Anyone else feel like we’re living in the movie Groundhog Day? This weekend is the perfect time to shake things up, with lots of fun events on tap in honor of Valentine’s Day and President’s Day. Small businesses have taken … Continue reading
Custom cocktails have become a popular way to bring a unique twist to wedding receptions and events and you can learn to make a signature drink that appeals to your palate tonight with Booze Époque. And tomorrow you can nurse … Continue reading
With school and work back in full swing this week after the holidays, you’re probably more than ready for the weekend. Luckily there’s a lot of fun to be had in Somerville during the next few days, including several music … Continue reading
This might just be one of the most jam-packed weekends ever in Somerville, with holiday markets, open studios and festive events happening around every corner. Our extensive guide to the holiday markets and open studios can be found here so … Continue reading
It’s official, the Beat’s calendar is up and running! The weekend event listings and the 7 Nights in Somerville are the most popular content on the Beat and you’ve been requesting a full-fledged calendar for a while, so I couldn’t be … Continue reading
Is anyone else completely shocked that it’s August already? The polar vortex seemed to linger forever and now summer is flying by way too quickly. The season likely seems so speedy because there have been an endless stream of super fun … Continue reading
[Updated 2/19/15: Union Square Donuts now operates out of its own shop at 20 Bow St. in Union Square six days a week.] One of the first people I interviewed when I started writing about Somerville was Josh Danoff, who … Continue reading
This may have been the first week of spring, but it sure felt more like winter most days. It seems that the bitter cold is now behind us (fingers crossed) and events in Somerville this weekend are celebrating the season. … Continue reading
