Tag Archives: Somerville

Can Chocolate Be Sustainable?

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Margaret Collins

For various reasons, my favorite chocolate producer has been in my thoughts a lot lately (Batch event!). Taza Chocolate is based out of Somerville, Mass.; their factory is about a five minute walk from my front door, so it doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Kids and Compost

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Margaret Collins

You may have noticed that my New Year’s resolution of daily postings has experienced much the same success as most New Year’s resolutions. Which is to say, none. That doesn’t mean sustainability has been off my radar, just that I’ve … Continue reading →

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Winter at the Market

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Margaret Collins

For the first time this year, there’s a farmer’s market operating throughout the winter in my neighborhood. The Somerville Winter Farmer’s Market has vendors selling fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, baked goods, and value-added foods like jam, cider, wine, and chocolates. … Continue reading →

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