If Somerville Open Studios is the city’s main event to showcase all of the amazing visual artists living and working here, PorchFest is the music equivalent of that. This large, decentralized music festival was started in 2011 and is back this … Continue reading
It took me a while to get really comfortable riding a bike in the city after I moved to Somerville. I had little (OK, no) city biking experience and was really intimidated by the other cyclists, pedestrians and cars. After … 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
It’s that time of year when we crave an escape, even if just for the weekend. I’ve mentioned before that while I love living in Somerville, one of my favorite parts is just how easy it is to flee the … Continue reading
This weekend is absolutely jam-packed with stuff to do. It’s PorchFest, Trash Bash, the kick-off for the Assembled arts market, the library’s book sale, there are author events, a dog festival, a yoga workshop and a bike, paddle and run, … Continue reading
May is a busy month in Somerville. Open Studios took over the city last weekend and PorchFest will rock it next weekend. In between there’s Mother’s Day, the perfect excuse for a lovely brunch out at a local restaurant. If … Continue reading
As close as Somerville is to Cape Cod & the Islands, I never get there as much as I want to, usually heading north to New Hampshire for a quick weekend getaway instead. After a trip to Martha’s Vineyard was … Continue reading
