ArtBeat Raises the Dead!

ArtBeat continues in Davis Square today.

This is one of my goals for today (Elm Street Stage, 1:30pm):



It will be interesting to see how this works as a 1:30pm afternoon show.

Cupcakes V. Muffins! Bakeoff: July 17- Papercut Zine Library

I thought I saw that this was a vegan bakeoff on the flyer, but it doesn't say so on the website:

http://www.papercutzinelibrary.org/wordpress/?page_id=9

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Vegan Chocolate Almond Cupcakes w Almond Frosting from åsa - hello sugar!'s flickr photostream.

The best defense is a good offense: Prospective Winter Hill tenant offends neighbors, blasts Somerville

Ashley Taylor has a recap of the community meeting last week presenting Ocean State Job Lot as a potential tenant of the old Winter Hill Star Market in the Somerville News:

The Ocean State Job Lot is off to a tough start in their bid to open a new store in the heart of Winter Hill. At a community meeting last week, bad spelling and heated exchanges with neighbors might not have helped.

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World Cup Blues? Foss Park has the cure!

If you've had enough World Cup upset for this four year cycle, you might consider instead taking a walk down to Foss Park to catch a game or two on Sundays throughout the summer (especially on Sunday 7/25). I couldn't believe how hard everyone was playing in the blazing heat today:

Down the Hill: Mariachi at El Potro in Union Square!

Another report from Down the Hill:

El Potro now has a liquor license, and Mariachi music on the weekends. They've redecorated the place with handcrafted woodwork delivered from Mexico, along with a wooden bar, and it looks spectacular.

The musical entertainment will be provided by Mariachi Estampa de America. Imagine having a margarita in hand: