Category: Somerville
The Green Line “Map of the Future”
You know how much we love public transportation, and if you’re reading this, you probably do too. Our semiURBAN lives wouldn’t exist without it. So we’ve been following the Green Line Extension through Somerville to Medford for some time (like years), and have only been able to imagine what the route as a whole and [...]
The Bearded Pig Barbecue coming soon!
semiURBANradar Get ready for some darn good grub semiURBANites, because according to their Facebook site (and as reported by Eater and Boston Restaurant Talk), it looks like Somerville-based Southern BBQ caterer, The Bearded Pig, will be opening an actual restaurant or take out location (or both?), sometime early this summer in super hot Union Square. Unfortunately, [...]
The Painted Burro Spices Up Davis
We’ve been waiting anxiously for this opening, so we’re happy to report that The Painted Burro has officially starting serving its Mexican eats in the former Gargoyles space on Elm Street in Davis Square. (We miss you G, but welcome The Painted B!) This is exciting because a) we love tasty Mexican food, b) anything [...]
High fashion “Found” in Davis Square
Davis Square isn’t typically associated with high-end fashion. Sure, you see more and more fashionistas populating the square’s increasingly chic restaurant scene, but with its college crowd reputation, one might expect a shopping scene featuring backpacks and Birkenstocks, not Balenciaga, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, or even Stella McCartney. But you would be wrong. Very wrong. These [...]
Get crafty in Union Square this weekend!
During our years in NYC, we loved hopping on the subway to Union Square every Christmas for the annual Holiday Bazaar. We loved shopping in the crisp winter air, the cool, totally unique gift options, and frankly, the friendliness of the vendors themselves. But even though we don’t live in NYC anymore, that doesn’t mean [...]






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