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CURRENT STREET EDITION

DIG 23.02 – 1/28/21

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FIRST LOOK: MOD ESPRESSO

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted December 19, 2019 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

Upscale casual with macarons and opera cakes. Yes, opera cakes

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Boston, coffee, eats, Food, Hidden Boston, La Colombe, Marc Hurwitz, Mod Espresso, Modern Relik, pretzels, roasters, south end, sowa

HOLIDAY EATS: ESSENTIAL PIT STOPS AND HIDEAWAYS FOR GREATER BOSTON SHOPPERS

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted December 4, 2019 Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, LIFESTYLE, Shop

Boston has some vibrant, interesting, and charming neighborhoods where people can do their holiday shopping in a much more enjoyable manner, and there are typically plenty of cozy little local spots to duck in out of the cold to grab a bite to eat or drink.

Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, LIFESTYLE, Shop Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Boston, holiday shopping, holidays, Jamaica Plain, North End, shopping, south end

HOW THE SAUSAGE IS MADE: ‘THE HARDEST THING TO TEACH IS HOW TO FOLLOW THE LEAD OF THE CARCASS’

Written by DIG STAFF Posted October 3, 2019 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

"Another misconception is that it’s somehow bloody or messy—although there’s certainly some parts that can be messier, cutting, when done right, is actually very relaxing and mindful."

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Boston, butcher, butcher shop, butchery, meats, south end, Walden Local

‘IT’S A DREAM’: UNDERGROUND MURAL PROJECT GETS A FRESH COAT OF GRAF

Written by DANA FORSYTHE Posted June 28, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, DigThis, Visual Arts

“Too often these mural festivals prioritize the big out-of-town artists, and then throw in a couple locals for good measure, but Street Theory kind of does it the other way around. Give the locals a chance to shine on their own stage, while inviting a small group of outside big-name talent to drive more interest."

Filed Under: A+E, DigThis, Visual Arts Tagged With: Boston, Dana Woulfe, graf, grafitti, ink block, Massachusetts, murals, problak, south end, underground, Underground Mural Project

A PICKUP GUIDE FOR SERIOUS SUMMERTIME BALLERS

Written by SOPHIA GUERRIER Posted June 13, 2019 Filed Under: GTFO, LIFESTYLE

Here are three top courts to run pickup, mostly after the sun goes down but in some cases during the daytime as well.

Filed Under: GTFO, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Basketball, Boston, hoops, south end, summer, summer basketball, The Fens, Waltham

BRANDIE BLAZE: BOSTON’S TRAP FEMINIST MC

Written by OLIVIA MASTROSIMONE Posted March 14, 2019 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

“I write primarily for black women, especially fat black women,” Blaze said. “There just isn’t enough for us. … I mean, how many times can we listen to cishet men on the radio be like, ‘I’m gonna disrespect you?’"

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: Boston, Brandie Blaze, hip hop, Music, south end

HALEY HOUSE TO SUSPEND CAFE OPERATIONS, PLANS TO REVIEW CONCEPT AND REOPEN LATER THIS YEAR

Written by DIG STAFF Posted January 11, 2019 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

"While the Cafe’s restaurant operations are paused, our catering and wholesale baking operations will continue, as well as our Take Back the Kitchen Program."

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: anniversary, bakery, Bing Broderick, Boston, Catholic Workers, Dudley Square, Haley House, history, homelessness, Housing, John McKenna, Kathe McKenna, Roxbury, Shelter, south end, throwback, training programs, Vietnam

LYSTEN UP: LOCAL MUSIC TAKES OVER DOWNTOWN

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted August 17, 2018 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

How a music promoter convinced a massive South End complex to welcome local artists like Oompa, Aubrey Haddard, and Ed Balloon.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2018, Alyssa Spector, Aubrey Haddard, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Ed Balloon, ink block, Interview, Lysten Boston, Music, Oompa, south end, The Maxims, Underground at Ink Block

SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK: THE BEST PLACES IN BOSTON ACCORDING TO MUSICIANS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted September 14, 2017 Filed Under: Eats, Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Pile, Speedy Ortiz, Avenue, and more local musicians share their favorite spots around the city for our back-to-school guide.

Filed Under: Eats, Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2017, Allston, Audrey Harrer, avenue, Back to School, Bat House, Boston, Cambridge, Camino 84, Dig, DigBoston, east boston, Elder, Evan Greer, Free, Haasan Barclay, Horse Jumper of Love, Interview, Jamaica Plain, Julie Rhodes, Kal Marks, Lilith, local music, Mint Green, Music, Notes From the Scene, Oompa, Pile, Sidney Gish, SOMERVILLE, south end, Speedy Ortiz, The Solars

OUTSIDE THE SPRAY PAINT

Written by ARIELLE GRAY Posted September 12, 2017 Filed Under: A+E, Visual Arts

Street and graffiti artists are the tastemakers, and now, with more canvases available in the form of new developments and high-rises, these artists have a chance to capitalize and dictate where they want the culture to go.

Filed Under: A+E, Visual Arts Tagged With: Cey Adams, City of Boston, Imagine, Karin Goodfellow, Marka27, Moses Mitchell, Nepal, Rob “Problak” Gibbs, south end, Victor “Marka27” Quinonez, Vyal

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