Icons of Arlington: Arlington Reservoir

Icons of Arlington: Arlington Reservoir

The Arlington Reservoir recently closed for the season. I went to the last day, where dogs are allowed in the water. I wrote about the reservoir, and a little about the dogs, on Icons of Arlington.

Kelly’s Diner

Here’s a throwback from last year: Casey and I went to Kelly’s Diner in Ball Square, and I’d just gotten a 24-70 and was excited to take some wide-angle shots for once. The light in Kelly’s is at least as good as the food. And Casey’s hair has gotten so long since then!

Marblehead Festival of Arts for Marblehead Reporter

Marblehead Festival of Arts for Marblehead Reporter

Here’s the other event I shot this past Saturday! This is actually the first — the Haitian culture night was later in the day. This event was a blast. The weather was lovely, the festival-goers were friendly, and the art was fun. Check out all my photos below, or click through to the WickedLocal article…

Somerville Independence Day Fireworks

Somerville Independence Day Fireworks

I covered the annual Independence Day fireworks at Trum Field for the Somerville Journal last night. The evening was chaotic, and I’m not exactly proud of the United States right now, but the fireworks sure did look pretty. And it was good to finally do some press photography after a long stretch of mostly food…

Icons of Arlington: Farmers’ Market

Icons of Arlington: Farmers’ Market

The farmers’ market is the place to be in Arlington this summer. I checked out some produce and met Patsy Kraemer, the woman behind the operation. Read about it on Icons of Arlington.

Icons of Arlington: Porchfest

Icons of Arlington: Porchfest

I’ve lived in Arlington for years, yet somehow have never been to Arlington Porchfest. I finally went. It’s pretty nice. More photos and a write-up on Icons of Arlington.

Icons of Arlington: Minuteman Bikeway

Icons of Arlington: Minuteman Bikeway

I’ll admit it, this is my favorite one of these posts so far. I love the bikeway and I think it’s an important community resource for Arlington, and as a result I wrote. . .kind of a lot about it. See more photos of the bikeway and read about its history and current state on…

Icons of Arlington: Little Fox Shop

Icons of Arlington: Little Fox Shop

11 years ago, two women opened a nonprofit resale shop in the Fox branch of the Arlington Library. After an unexpected closure last summer, they re-opened it last week. Read about what happened in my latest post on Icons of Arlington.