Winter doesn’t officially begin until December 21, but the snow will be here any second now and the halls were decked weeks ago. Before most of us even have a chance to finish off turkey leftovers, the next wave of holiday cheer will be knocking down our doors. Will you or your wallet be ready…
Not long ago Somerville Local First held its 2010 Harvest Fest at Arts at the Armory (191 Highland Ave). Scout surveyed attendees on their favorite restaurants. Before we announce the results, we want to ask: Would you like to win a $25 gift certificate to a Somerville restaurant? To win, all you have to do…
The term Fab Lab stands for Fabrication Laboratory, and Somerville’s Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD) believes a Fab Lab could parlay the city’s human resources – artists and academics, techies and nerds – into an entrepreneurial community. In the Boston area, there’s a Fab Lab at the South End Technology Center (SETC)….
The small commercial space on the corner of Broadway and Curtis St in Teele Square has been home to several restaurants over the last few years, most recently the now-closed Teele Square Cafe. This fall, co-owners Michael and Linda Harrison, together with chef Stuart Reiter and sous chef Giles Siddons, will open True Bistro, an…
After a tasty first session, Session 2 of Somerville Local First‘s Harvest Fest 2010 at the Center for Arts at the Armory (191 Highland Ave) on Saturday was a treat. It was worth making your way through the crowd to taste tortilla pie from City Slicker Cafe (588 Somerville Ave), garlic knots from Eat at…
Somerville Local First’s Harvest Fest 2010 is underway. If you missed the fun of Session 1, there’s still time to get to Session 2 from 6-10 p.m. Tickets are available at the door but make sure you arrive early if you don’t want to wait. You’ll receive a card at the door, which each food…
Can’t decide where to eat — or drink — on Saturday? Somerville Local First‘s (SLF’s) second annual Harvest Fest at the Center for Arts at the Armory (191 Highland Ave) will bring some of the city’s best food and drink under one roof.
In September, Second Wind (366 Summer St) moved its manufacturing headquarters from Somerville to Newton. In February, Ames Safety Envelope (12 Tyler St) left town. These departures raise a larger question: Is scale manufacturing in Somerville gone for good? That’s a question we address in the brand new Scout print edition, due out this week….
Residents of Highland Ave – at least the ones who smoke or play scratch tickets – never had it so convenient. Earlier this year, a second convenience store opened across the street from the Somerville Quick Stop (219 Highland Ave) on the corner of Highland and Lowell. It’s called Bedley’s Mini Mart (217 Highland Ave)….
In case you missed Tom Nash’s story in The Somerville News or Donna Goodison’s piece in Friday’s Boston Herald or the Inside Track piece in Thursday’s Herald, we’re here to tell you: There’s a celebrity chef in town, he works at Gargoyles on the Square (219 Elm St) and his fame will come to a…
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