July/August 2011
Features & Articles
ASSEMBLY SQUARE More than 20 years in the making, preparations for construction began on Assembly Row in June. Styled as the “largest new neighborhood since the Back Bay was created,” Assembly Row is intended as an addition upon the already existing Assembly Square Mall. When completed, the row is expected to provide more than 40…
Ball Square Lyndell’s Bakery (720 Broadway) is now open Mondays after an increase in customer demand for extended hours. Davis Square Foundry on Elm (225 Elm St), a new restaurant, lounge and theater, will open this August. Foundry is expected to include a raw bar, more than 30 beers on tap and 100 bottles of wine….
Ball Square Fine Wines (716 Broadway, ballsquarefinewines.com, 617-623-9500) has doubled its space and expanded its food offerings, including a selection of artisan cheeses from around the world. There’s also a new tasting bar for weekly events.
Pescatore (158 Boston Ave, pescatoreseafood.com, 617-623-0003) has completed its dining room renovation.
Eat at Jumbo’s (688 Broadway, eatatjumbos.com, 617-666-5862) has new menu items including calzones and vegan-friendly tofu tenders. Eat at Jumbo’s is also sporting a new storefront sign.
What a difference three months makes.
We produced this issue (our third) from our new office at 235E Highland Avenue in the Spring Hill part of town. We’re just about halfway between the O2 Yoga Studio and Arts at the Armory. We’re across the street from Somerville Hospital and three doors down from Supreme Kitchen, a breakfast and lunch restaurant whose food and vibe we wholeheartedly endorse. In short, we’re in the neighborhood – and we’re thrilled…
Submitted by City Of Somerville, Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development The City of Somerville’s parks and open spaces receive intensive use by the city’s nearly 80,000 residents. Sixty-three parks, fields, playgrounds, community gardens, and other public spaces are scattered throughout the City, most under half an acre in size. Somerville parks fulfill diverse…
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