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Jun 25, 20213 min read

A Day of Exploring OEV Comic Shops

View over the comic bins at Worlds Away. Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am an intern with the Old East Village BIA. I live in the south...

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Earth-Friendly Options in OEV and Construction Dollars Launch

OEV BIA

Apr 22, 20215 min read

Earth-Friendly Options in OEV and Construction Dollars Launch

In celebration of Earth Day, we wanted to share some ways to stay environmentally friendly here in Old East Village. By making...

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Tony's Famous Italian celebrates a special milestone this year!

OEV BIA

Apr 15, 20213 min read

Tony's Famous Italian celebrates a special milestone this year!

Over the past few weeks, we’ve been taking a look at and highlighting Old East Village businesses who celebrate some very special...

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McHardy Vacuum celebrates 75 years in OEV!

OEV BIA

Mar 29, 20214 min read

McHardy Vacuum celebrates 75 years in OEV!

The year 2021 marks some very special anniversaries for a handful of small, independent, family-owned businesses in Old East Village....

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Support Local! Construction-Friendly Fun in OEV

OEV BIA

Mar 18, 20215 min read

Support Local! Construction-Friendly Fun in OEV

Now is a crucial time to support local in OEV with the COVID-19 pandemic and construction starting up again in Old East Village to...

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Spotlighting Women-led Businesses in OEV Pt. 2

OEV BIA

Mar 10, 20214 min read

Spotlighting Women-led Businesses in OEV Pt. 2

Starting on International Women’s Day, the Old East Village BIA is taking time to specifically highlight all the incredible woman-led or...

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Spotlighting Women-led Businesses in OEV

OEV BIA

Mar 8, 20213 min read

Spotlighting Women-led Businesses in OEV

This International Women’s Day, we would like to spotlight some of the 30+ women-led businesses in Old East Village. From food to vintage...

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OEV has everything you need this Valentine's Day!

OEV BIA

Feb 9, 20213 min read

OEV has everything you need this Valentine's Day!

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and like so many other occasions over the past year, it will look a little different this year....

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A 2020 Construction Dollars program wrap up!

OEV BIA

Jan 22, 20213 min read

A 2020 Construction Dollars program wrap up!

The first ever Construction Dollars program wrapped up on Dec. 31, 2020. This program, first outlined in the Core Area Action Plan, was...

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We're hiring! Construction and Business Communications Specialist

OEV BIA

Jan 1, 20212 min read

We're hiring! Construction and Business Communications Specialist

Purpose The Construction and Business Communication Specialist will assist the Old East Village BIA staff during the period of extensive...

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OEV BIA

Dec 16, 20202 min read

New Food at Somerville 630: Arepa Ink.

Note: Arepa Ink has since relocated to 547 Hamilton Road inside the Neighbourhood Laundromat Cafe. Over the past few months, we’ve seen a...

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Resources and Supports available to OEV Businesses

OEV BIA

Dec 14, 20203 min read

Resources and Supports available to OEV Businesses

In order to monitor the changing requirements for health and safety due to COVID-19, the below list was put together so businesses may...

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New food at Somerville 630: Immanuel's Kitchen

OEV BIA

Dec 9, 20202 min read

New food at Somerville 630: Immanuel's Kitchen

Since August of 2020, Somerville 630 has been expanding its roster of deliciously eclectic restaurants, businesses, art, and events....

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OEV Holiday Season shopping for... the Experiential Tourist

OEV BIA

Dec 2, 20202 min read

OEV Holiday Season shopping for... the Experiential Tourist

December is officially here and that means, shopping season is too. As we all make our lists and check them twice, there are always those...

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OEV Holiday Season shopping for... the Fashion Forward

OEV BIA

Nov 25, 20204 min read

OEV Holiday Season shopping for... the Fashion Forward

As December draws near, more and more people are getting into holiday shopping early this year. As always, it can be a bit stressful to...

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OEV Holiday Season shopping for... the Culture Cultivator

OEV BIA

Nov 18, 20203 min read

OEV Holiday Season shopping for... the Culture Cultivator

The Holiday Season is getting closer and many people are still looking for ways to shop small and support local. Luckily, in Old East...

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OEV Holiday Season shopping for... the Gastro Aficionado

OEV BIA

Nov 11, 20204 min read

OEV Holiday Season shopping for... the Gastro Aficionado

This Holiday season, many of us are looking to shop small and support local. But, at times it can feel like a scramble to find the perfect g

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Explore the spookier side of OEV this Halloween...

OEV BIA

Oct 30, 20202 min read

Explore the spookier side of OEV this Halloween...

With Halloween fast approaching, we wanted to highlight some spooky happenings that have taken place right here in OEV as part of our...

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Satisfy your Spiritual needs at Mystic Bookshop

OEV BIA

Oct 26, 20202 min read

Satisfy your Spiritual needs at Mystic Bookshop

Everything you need this Halloween season, is just around the corner at Mystic Bookshop!

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New food at Somerville 630: Bella's Acacia Catering

OEV BIA

Oct 22, 20202 min read

New food at Somerville 630: Bella's Acacia Catering

As we mentioned in last week’s post on Homemade Kolache, the recently rebranded Somerville 630 offers up a community space filled with...

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