An occasional feature mapping our sipping in visits to cafes in Somerville and Cambridge – this time Imagine, Forge and Three Little Figs.
Space, time and coffee
Assembly Row hotel promises its new rooftop deck won’t be open late
If someone wants to party on a rooftop deck, ”there are plenty of options in The Seaport,” the developer of Assembly Row told the Planning Board.
First tomato soup, and gluten-free tricks for a béchamel sauce
This week we're faking things: tomato soup when neither tomatoes nor basil are in season, and a flour-based sauce without flour, for those avoiding gluten.
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These walking sleeping bags are our cocoons when we can’t nest
The new outerwear mood on the streets this winter is hard to miss: the ankle-length puffer coat, a full-on down cocoon reaching nearly to the ground.
Veggie Galaxy, maker of comfort food in Cambridge, is called Best Vegan-Friendly Restaurant in America
Veggie Galaxy in Cambridge has been named the best vegan-friendly restaurant in America in a VegNews reader survey.
Union Square developer, struggling to fill lab space, is open to speeding up hotel or homebuilding
USQ, master developer of a 20-acre, $2 billion project in Union Square, has been wooing AI, life sciences, robotics and other sectors.
Pita and hummus at Life Alive
There’s a delicious base of creamy hummus complemented by cucumber slices, crispy dried chickpeas and tangy olives. Is there enough pita, though?
Somerville’s seller of environmentally friendly stuff is expanding with a crowdfunding campaign
Somerville’s eco-friendly housewares and bath and body shop, Green Tiger & Co., is expanding at Somerville’s Bow Market.
Tax tip of the week: Life is easier with electronic filing
Technology doesn’t just make tax filing easier – it makes it safer. A few simple digital tools can dramatically reduce fraud, delays and costly surprises.
An 8-year-old lawsuit against Cambridge from former business owners may be headed for trial
Linnane vs. City of Cambridge springs from former practices of the License Commission, including telling businesses to buy licenses they could get for free.