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Celebrate the Season at the Annual Beacon Hill Holiday Stroll
December 5, 2009 – 6:14 pm | One Comment
Celebrate the Season at the Annual Beacon Hill Holiday Stroll

There’s no American neighborhood that is more reminiscent of Christmas time in Charles Dickens-era London than Boston’s very own Beacon Hill. To celebrate the holiday season, Charles Street’s various independent businesses will open their doors on …

Chefs in Schools Initiative Helps Boston Children Eat Healthy Meals
September 3, 2009 – 11:20 am | One Comment
Chefs in Schools Initiative Helps Boston Children Eat Healthy Meals

Today kicks off the Boston Public Schools fall semester, and a growing initiative to improve school meals is underway. 8 Boston schools have implemented the Chefs in Schools program, which helps Boston children find healthy …

Five Food Spots in the Polish Triangle
September 3, 2009 – 8:43 am | 3 Comments
Five Food Spots in the Polish Triangle

The Polish Triangle is an area of Boston that starts on the border of South Boston and Dorchester and extends into the Edward Everett Square portion of Dorchester. Bordered by Columbia Road, Boston Street and …

Wine Riot II To Uncork Sept. 25 & 26 in Boston
August 28, 2009 – 7:46 am | 2 Comments
Wine Riot II To Uncork Sept. 25 & 26 in Boston

What could be better than an event with hundreds of wines waiting to be sampled? How about an event with hundreds of wines, plus a DJ, a photo booth, a lounge, food pairings, and free …

Boston’s Restaurant Week – Week 2
August 14, 2009 – 6:58 pm | No Comment
Boston’s Restaurant Week – Week 2

Despite it’s name Boston’s Restaurant Week continues on for a second week, starting up again this Sunday, August 16th and continuing on through Friday, August 21st.  In fact, if you poke through the listing of …

Not Much of a Thrill: Dinner at The Daily Grill
July 31, 2009 – 8:33 am | One Comment
Not Much of a Thrill: Dinner at The Daily Grill

The Daily Grill is an overpriced restaurant on Huntington Avenue. Read about Gabby’s experience.

Saving You Real Dollars: Up Close and Personal with QPONUS Founders [Video]
July 27, 2009 – 11:08 am | One Comment
Saving You Real Dollars: Up Close and Personal with QPONUS Founders [Video]

Last week I met with Jason and Nick to talk about their innovative website which brings consumers and local businesses together during a time of Economic downturn.

Sweet Deals
July 18, 2009 – 8:08 pm | One Comment
Sweet Deals

Buying in bulk is certainly not a new trend. Stores like BJ’s Wholesale Club and Costco are built on the mentality that if you store up your goods like a practical little squirrel, you will …

Go Local This Summer At The Farmers’ Market
July 4, 2009 – 2:08 am | No Comment
Go Local This Summer At The Farmers’ Market

So often we associate the word “imported” with luxury. Wine from Italy, sheets from France; it’s practically become a contest to see whose belongings are more exotic. Yet when it comes to fruits and veggies, the best produce is grown …

Lobster or Lobstah – Get some now
June 27, 2009 – 5:54 pm | No Comment
Lobster or Lobstah – Get some now

Summertime in New England just screams, “Eat a lobster!” And, if you don’t have time to steal away to the coast of Maine for a seaside picnic of lobster, drawn butter and strawberry rhubarb pie, …