Word: somervilleã
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...that his politics do little to differentiate him from his Democratic rivals, it is his personal attributes that make him stand out most to us. Specifically, we are impressed with Capuano’s past as a politician who gets things done. Since learning politics in rough-and-tumble Somerville??where he served as the city’s mayor—he has represented Massachusetts’s Eighth Congressional District, which includes Harvard, for over a decade...
...have enjoyed an upsurge in popularity in recent years, with stores like New York City’s Magnolia Bakery drawing credit for sparking the craze over the portable confections. The trend has also caught on in other major cities, like Los Angeles. Closer to home, Kickass Cupcakes in Somerville??s Davis Square opened in 2007, and many Boston bakeries offer gourmet twists on the childhood favorite. Forrester said that while her product was influenced by Magnolia, Sweet takes a different tack. “Magnolia has a little bit more of a home-baked feel...
...Petryk said he plans to open the unusually decorated ice cream shop—his eighth J.P. Licks location in the Boston-area—by the end of June. (The closest store is currently in Somerville??s Davis Square, near Tufts University...
...through the compositions of Mulatu Astatke showcased at Monday’s musical performance. Astatke began to integrate Ethiopian rhythms and scales into his jazz compositions while studying at the Berklee School of Music in the 1950s, exploring a genre that would emerge a decade later as jazz fusion. Somerville??s Either/Orchestra, a ten-piece fusion group influenced by Sun Ra that has been working with Astatke since 2004, deftly navigated his delicate balance of Ethiopian and American tonality.The performance opened with a music video based on Astatke’s study of the maqwammiya, a prayer staff...
...meager set, the sole two actors, and the simplicity of their movements belied the gravity of the underlying themes of “Diptych.” The show was directed by Steve Kleinedler and produced by nearby theater group The Plant at Somerville??s Elizabeth Peabody Theater...