Somerville, MA

The Winter Farmers Market in Somerville is returning for its 17th season at the Center for Arts at the Armory, 191 Highland Ave. According to a Patch of Somerville report,... The post Somerville Winter Farmers Market Returns for 17th Season With Local Goods, SNAP Match appeared first on Country 102.5.

Life in the Ville by Jimmy Del Ponte “Started in 1913, the shop grew from carriage needs to auto needs and then in the 1940’s … the addition of electrical appliances came along … and the name was changed to Lechmere Tire and Sales Company. The word “tire” would be dropped by 1950, and most […]

Somerville’s annual “Truck O’ Treat” was held on Thursday, October 29, outside City Hall. Many came out in costumes to enjoy this family-friendly event, which included safe Trick-or-Treating, a spooktacular visit from a decorated City of Somerville truck, lawn games, light refreshments, and more.

As the manager of the Somerville Theatre for the last 25 years, Ian Judge has improved the projection, sound, architecture, and programming. Now, he is one of the proud owners of the historic cinema, where he recalled attending screenings with other working-class residents as a child.  When the well-known Davis Square theater building went up... The post Somerville Theatre operators buy historic theater building for $12 million appeared first on The Berkeley Beacon.

Somerville Council on Aging’s Halloween Celebration was held at the Holland Street Center on Thursday, October 29. Seniors had a fun-filled day featuring music, a costume contest, trick‑or‑treating, and lunch.   ~ Photos by Claudia Ferro    

Keith Tornheim has six books of poetry, Fireflies: Poems of Love and Family; I Am Lilith, Dancer on the Wind; Spoiled Fruit: Adam and Eve in Eden and Beyond; Spirit Boat: Poems of Crossing Over; Can You Say Kaddish for the Living?; The Sacrifice of Isaac. His poems have appeared in Ibbetson Street, The Somerville […]

A Handpicked Poem presented by Off the Shelf Correspondent Michael Steffen. By Lloyd Schwartz, from the book Artur Schnabel and Joseph Szigeti Play Mozart at the Frick Collection (April 4, 1948) and Other Poems, published by Arrowsmith, 2026 Titian’s Marsyas The 16th-century Venetian master’s very last painting—as big as life—is the story of the pan-piping […]

This is my take on a dish I had while visiting the café at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. The combination of flavors, sweet and tangy and a mixture of textures go very well together. It makes for a beautiful presentation if you’re having a dinner party. You can place […]

The State Election has come and gone, and those who fought long and hard – candidates and their supporters alike – are to be congratulated for once again participating in our democratic process in these difficult times. Alternatives were presented, and the voters made their choices. That’s what it’s all about. Even as we await […]