BUSINESS PROFILE: HOLIDAY MARKET

Discover something new from local vendors this season (Somerville Wire) – The Holiday Market is back! Run by the Somerville Flea, there will be three markets at the Armory, with vintage and local businesses fulfilling all of your shopping needs. Having been on hiatus in 2020 because of the pandemic, the market is festively returning […]
CURTATONE SPEAKS OUT ABOUT FORMATION OF PUBLIC BANK

Mayoral candidates also weighed in on whether the Commonwealth should build this entity (Somerville Wire) – Mayor Joe Curtatone voiced his support for the creation of a public bank in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on Oct. 26. The Metro Mayors Coalition, a “group of [15] cities and towns in the urban core of Metro Boston,” […]
BUSINESS PROFILE: PEARL STREET TATTOO CLUB

The new East Somerville space aims to be inclusive (Somerville Wire) – Owners Aisha R. and Arran Lane moved from the United Kingdom to the Boston area in 2019, where they opened Pearl Street Tattoo Club. The shop aims to foster respect and build community, while allowing customers to express themselves creatively through the art […]
DOES SOMERVILLE NEED A SMALL BUSINESS LIAISON?

Business leaders call for a point person who could facilitate processes
BUSINESS PROFILE: ALL SHE WROTE BOOKS

The Assembly Row shop offers stories, yes, but also aims to spark discussions
BUSINESS PROFILE: BOMBAY BRUNCH

The purveyor of Indian eats launched earlier this year, during the pandemic, and delivers on strong flavors
BUSINESS PROFILE: ROCOCO FLORAL

The Bow Market shop brings the aesthetic of 18th century French art to flower arrangements
BUSINESS PROFILE: TIPPING COW

An interview with David Lindsey of the iconic, homemade ice cream shop
BUSINESSES AND GATHERING SPACES MAINTAIN LOW 25% CAPACITY LIMITS

Defending the decision to keep capacities low, Curtatone calls the governor’s approach “blood calculus.”
SOMERVILLE WIRE: FEB. 16, 2021 WEEKLY ROUNDUP

Capacity limits, police appointments, and rides for the elderly.