Kupel’s Bagels is expanding to Somerville from Brookline, creating just its second location since opening nearly five decades ago.
Kupel’s will bring its ‘god-tier bagels’ to a long-empty Somerville space
Tequeños at Carolicious
You get five of these breadsticks with a center of queso blanco, a semifirm white cheese, served hot from the air fryer like hearty pigs-in-a-blanket.
Boston Underground Film Festival is March 18-22, with Bob Odenkirk bringing his ‘Normal’
Badges go on sale at noon Wednesday for The Boston Underground Film Festival's 26th year of horror, fantasy, sci-fi and quirky indies.
Somerville meetings, Feb. 17-23: Surveillance technologies and McGrath changes
Take part in these meetings on surveillance technologies, later serving hours and new eateries, McGrath Highway changes and more.
Cambridge meetings, Feb. 17-24: Traffic infrastructure and school budgets
Take part in these meetings on Reid Overpass reconstruction, Mount Auburn Street changes, school district budgeting and more.
We have Tuesday office hours, and they launch in Davis Square
As part of its mission of community, The Independent plans weekly “office hours” at two convenient locations, and the hours start this week.
Somerville Arts Council leader Jenkins is asked to leave by mayor
The longtime leader of the Somerville Arts Council said he is leaving at the request of new mayor Jake Wilson after nearly 25 years.
In a giant-cookie battle of Chip City vs. Crumbl, Harvard Square wins big, even a little too big
Two over-the-top chain cookie sellers came to Cambridge a couple of years ago to compete from neighboring squares. Which is for you?
Who won comedy last week: Caden Adrien and Iris Kessler
Caden Adrien channels Mitch Hedberg and Steven Wright. Iris Kessler, doing comedy for only three months, brought a great joke and needled her show’s judges.
Egg salad sandwiches at 7-Eleven
The company that owns 7-Eleven is trying to change its culinary reputation. It’s started that work with egg salad sandwiches.