Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Have a favorite florist in town? Let us know by emailing Richard.Hosford@Patch.com or adding comments below.
Each week, Burlington Patch highlights editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off and more in our feature called Patch Picks. Thanksgiving might be over, but the holidays are right around the corner. And one great way to celebrate the holidays is through a decorative floral arrangement for your home or as a gift to someone you love. So, for this week's Patch Picks, we're wondering where you go for flowers in the Burlington area. Whether it's for that annual poinsettia display or you've got something more elaborate in mind for the holidays, we want to know where you go. Let your fellow Burlington readers know by commenting in the section below or send us an email with …
Monday, November 21, 2011
Got a favorite spot to pick out that big old Christmas Tree? Let us know by emailing Richard.Hosford@Patch.com or adding comments below.
Each week, Burlington Patch highlights editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off and more in our feature called Patch Picks. Thanksgiving is coming on Thursday, and many use the holiday to get thinking about the next round of holidays in December. While some start thinking about their Black Friday plans, others may start looking at different spots to shop for the annual Christmas Tree. Whether it's a small Christmas Tree farm, or a simple stand that aims to raise money for local causes, we're wondering where you like to go each year when shopping for trees in and around Burlington. Let your fellow Burlington readers know by commenting in the section below or send us…
Monday, November 14, 2011
Provide your cooking tips in the comments section below.
Each week, Burlington Patch highlights editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off and more in our feature called Patch Picks. Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and now's the time to start getting your meal plans in order. But coming up with the right recipe for Thanksgiving dinner might be a challenge, and as such, we're wondering what residents and chefs in Burlington suggest for meal options. Have a special recipe for a glazed turkey? Know of a great side dish you'd like to share? Let your fellow Burlington readers know by commenting in the section below or send us an email with your favorite recipes for the holiday. We’ll feature the best choices in this …
Monday, November 7, 2011
Do you donate to local food pantries or non profits? Let us know by emailing Richard.Hosford@Patch.com or adding comments below.
Each week, Burlington Patch highlights editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off and more in our feature called Patch Picks. It's not clear if last week's early winter snow storm was a sign of things to come this winter in Burlington, but one thing's for sure - regardless of the impending winter climate, there are still families in need in and around town. To help, a number of local non profit groups do all they can to help those in need all year round. The winter, though, can be increasingly difficult as temperatures decrease. But there are things residents can do to lend hand. From the Burlington Food Pantry to the different religious and civic organizations that …
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Have a route you take every year to see the colors? Let us know in the comment section below.
Each week, Burlington Patch highlights editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off and more in our feature called Patch Picks. Autumn is in the air, and what better way to celebrate fall in New England than to see some of the incredible foliage that comes about in the trees. Whether you have a select spot in or around Burlington that you enjoy going to the most, or if you take the family on a road-side tour of the best area, we're looking to map out the best spots around to catch the ever-changing color of the leaves. Let your voice be heard by emailing Richard.Hosford@Patch.com or leaving your pick in the comment section below. We’ll feature the best choices in this …
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Share your stories for a special Patch Picks featuring Burlington's hauntings.
With Halloween right around the corner, this is the time of year when everything becomes a little spookier. The early sunsets cast eerie shades and shadows on the thinning trees. The cold air begins to chill your bones at night. And all the grandiose homes of generations past seem more intimidating in the late night hours. Have you ever had a creepy experience you just couldn't explain, or hear the story of someone else who has? Do you have any haunting stories about the town of Concord, or some of the historic landmarks therein? Here at Patch, we want to help you get into the Halloween spirit by featuring Burlington's greatest ghost stories. Share your own personal stories, or the most popular tales of the town's history. You can leave …
Monday, September 19, 2011
Leave your pick in the comment section below.
Each week, Burlington Patch highlights editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off and more in our feature called Patch Picks. With school back in session, your kids no doubt have a few favorite teachers and we want to know who they are! Send us the name of who you believe is the best teacher in town, along with the grade and subject that he/she teaches, and we’ll feature that person in this week’s Patch Picks. We believe that teachers have one of the most important jobs in the community, so it’s time we personally let them know how great a job they’re doing! Let your voice be heard by emailing Richard.Hosford@Patch.com or leaving your pick in the comment section below.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
This week's Patch Picks features five places to get an inexpensive meal.
Welcome to Burlington Patch’s weekly feature called Patch Picks. This column highlights editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off, and more. This week we looked at five great ethnic restaurants in town. We received suggestions from readers and came up with one of our own. Here are five suggestions:
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Sammy's Deli & Catering
59 Winn St, Burlington, MA
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Londi's Famous Roast Beef & Pizza
85 Wilmington Rd, Burlington, MA
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Market Basket
47 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, MA
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Burlington Mall
75 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, MA
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Share your answer in the comment section below.
Updated: We have two suggestions so far. We're looking for at least 5. Anyone else have a favorite place for an inexpensive meal? Each week, Burlington Patch highlights editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off and more in our feature called Patch Picks. Everyone’s trying to save a buck these days, but that concept can be a tough one when you’re trying to provide a night out for the family. In the spirit of saving money on food, while also properly satisfying those hunger pains, we want to know the best cheap eats in town. Where are the best places to get a meal under $25? Tell us your favorite restaurant, deli, pizza place and other affordable establishments. On …
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Share your answer in the comment section below.
Each week, Burlington Patch highlights editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off and more in our feature called Patch Picks. At Patch, we know a thing or two about being green, as we deliver fresh news not to your doorstep each morning, but to your computer. But we also know that there are some great residents and groups here in town that are also staying green whenever possible. We would like to recognize those who are committed to the environment. We want you to think of an organization, individual or unofficial group of residents who lead the way when it comes to recycling, alternative energy use or anything else you can think of that is green related. Tell us who …
Lynne Kelly
1:45 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012
Burlington Florist is the best florist in town. I use them for all the time and have never been disapointed once. I give them a 10 out of 10!!!!! more ›