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East Somerville Two for Tuesdays

Following up on the wildly successful Eat Outside the Square Foodie Crawl, East Broadway has introduced Two for Tuesdays. Participating restaurants offer a two for the price of one special every Tuesday until March 15, 2012. The specials vary by week, so ask for the details when you stop in. They are available from 4:00…

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Taco Loco Closed Temporarily

Taco Loco (44 Broadway) has been temporarily shut down by local authorities after a pickup truck crashed into the restaurant. I was first aware of the closure when my roommate Kevin returned from a brief walk, frustrated and burrito-less, forced to reluctantly make a peanut-butter sandwich. It didn’t take me long to find the news…

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SomerStreets a rousing success

After an April with just a few too many showers and an uncommonly – and uncomfortably – cold May, the clouds and rain parted just in time for Somerville to hold its second annual SomerStreets event. Held on Sunday, June 5 from noon to 4 p.m, SomerStreets closed off Broadway from Temple St through East…

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Free Ice Cream!

Louie’s Ice Cream (193 Broadway) will host East Somerville Main Street’s First Tuesdays event tomorrow, August 3, 6pm–8pm. Buy one ice cream cone, get one free. And choose from 60 different flavors! Kids under ten get a free slush. And if you’re really in for a treat, try a Louie’s banana boat. They are said…

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East Somerville Main Streets to host special fundraising event

East Somerville Main Streets announced that it will host a special fundraising event on Thursday, Nov. 12 from 6:30—9:00 p.m. at the Somerville City Club, 20 Inner Belt Road. The event will honor Somerville Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Stephen Mackey and City of Somerville Juvenile Specialist Roland James as “2009 Outstanding Citizens.” Comedian…

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What’s New

AngelTronicsInc (735 Broadway, angeltronicsinc.com, 617-996-9270) moved to Ball Square on August 1 after three years in Davis. They offer Metro PCS, computer/laptop repair and Free to Air (FTA) satellite systems.

Ball Square Fine Wines and Liquors (716 Broadway,ballsquarefinewines.com, 617-623-9500) is expanding the store to add a tasting bar and even more selection. A grand tasting is scheduled for…

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