When Ben sent out a call for contributors, I immediately responded. I hope to bring a slightly different perspective to this blog, and let me make it clear that these positions will not be neutral. I am the founding director of Somerville Local First, a nonprofit network of Local Independents (locally owned and independent businesses) [...] [...more]
A few months back at the Somerville Local First launch party I met a fella named Steve D’Agostino. We talked briefly about what CitySquares was doing, and he spoke passionately about what he’s doing in Worcester for Worcester Local First. We hit it off pretty quickly, and realized how well aligned our missions are. I [...] [...more]
Check out the Davis Square neighborhood video! We’re going to have this on the site pretty shortly. And we’ll be doing other neighborhood videos soon. Want your neighborhood to be included? Send us an email! [wpvideo B0xLd3SS] [...more]
We’ve got more videos for ya. Check them out! Massage Therapy Works in Davis Square Somerville [wpvideo rQQ3c8Rz w=363 h=225] Boston Pedicab in Boston’s South End [wpvideo O25sp2V4 w=363 h=225] Union Bar and Grille in Boston’s South End [wpvideo Csc07f8j w=363 h=225] [...more]
I’m in NYC this week attending the SES conference. I’m staying uptown at my friend Rich’s place. Last night, to thank him for putting me up (and putting up with me) I treated him to sushi and sake. Rich and I used to work together at Delphi.com, who later become Prospero.com, from 1999 thru 2001. [...] [...more]
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