AltWeeklies Wire
Get Witch or Die Tryin'new

Surveying Salem's crass and surreal tourism gauntlet.
Dig Boston |
Ryan Walsh |
10-29-2014 |
Culture
Tags: Salem Massachusetts
The Cheese Issuenew

Cheese means never having to explain your love. And love means never having to say you’re sorry. And you should never feel sorry loving cheese. We don’t. Cheese.
Dig Boston |
Dig Staff |
01-17-2014 |
Food+Drink
Adventure Starts Herenew

Summer’s lush tail-end is here. The season has been stewed to perfection, and now it’s time to surround yourself in nature. Time to climb a mountain and scream with the eagles. Time for a hike.
Dig Boston |
Scott Murry |
08-13-2013 |
Recreation
From Beer to Eternitynew

A look at Boston's beer past, present, and future.
Dig Boston |
Heather Vandenengel |
07-18-2013 |
Food+Drink
The Pang Of Unrequited Love, Potholes And Brown Uniformsnew

Another problem rearing its ugly head again is the street rivalry amongst publications contending for space and location. You wouldn't believe what goes on.
Dig Boston |
The Captain |
02-14-2011 |
Commentary
Tags: Weekly Dig
Transcript: The Trailer Park Boysnew

When an interview is so good we can't help but let loose the transcript before we have to edit it down into chomp-size morsels.
Dig Boston |
David Day |
01-17-2011 |
Comedy
Tags: Trailer Park Boys
Steal This Shirt: The Shrinkage Of American Apparelnew

Go undercover and inside the rampant theft at everyone's favorite hipster clothing depot: American Apparel.
Dig Boston |
Devon Maloney |
12-06-2010 |
Culture
Tags: American Apparel
Dubspot Goes Onlinenew

It's like ITT Tech for DJs. Except it doesn't suck.
Dig Boston |
Ben Gray |
11-16-2010 |
Tech
Tags: Dubspot
Coasting On Over to Porter Squarenew
While shopping for the upcoming Dept. of Commerce roundup of artsy coasters we were worried when Harvard Square gem Boston Coasters wasn't where it used to be. So we checked in with brothers/co-owners Brian and Steven Beaucher. Turns out, they relocated in November from Harvard to Porter Square.
Dig Boston |
Emma Poppe |
03-24-2010 |
Shopping
Merry Merry, Sex Workersnew
March 3rd is International Sex Worker Rights Day, and for the first time, Boston's saluting our local escorts and prostitutes, thanks to the Sex Workers Outreach Project (SWOP). The national organization's Boston chapter debuts its first major act since its creation in November 2009.
Dig Boston |
Shoshanna Akins |
03-03-2010 |
Culture
Celebrating with Beer This Holiday Season: A Foolproof Guidenew
So as the holiday season creeps up yet again, many will face that timeless question: What to serve or bring to the Hanukkah, Christmas—whatever your flavor is—feast. Cheap and boring is not the way to go.
Dig Boston |
Jason + Todd Alström |
12-09-2009 |
Food+Drink
Three Boston Pastry Chefs Hit the Sweet Spotnew
Pastry chefs are the unsung heroes of the kitchen. They come in early and stay late. They're rarely listed with top billing on the menu.
Dig Boston |
Ryan Rose Weaver |
09-03-2008 |
Food+Drink
Syrah vs. Shiraznew
Will the real red wine grape please stand up?
Dig Boston |
Tyler Balliet |
09-03-2008 |
Food+Drink
Broken Appendages Cause Bondingnew
Everyone looks at children with casts and thinks nothing of it—because they are young and jump and fall all the time, they are supposed to break things. Adults, on the other hand, are not.
Dig Boston |
Cat Mooney |
09-03-2008 |
Commentary
Tags: broken bones, casts
Formulating a Signature DIY Cocktailnew
It's surprisingly easy to concoct a well-balanced cocktail in the classic style, so long as you keep a few basic rules of thumb in mind. Includes a recipe with bourbon.
Dig Boston |
Bourbon Belle |
07-16-2008 |
Food+Drink