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Entries from June 2008

Tasty Treat

June 30th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Since I’m sitting at the computer sweating at 10:30PM I thought I’d post about our recent trip to Tasty Treat in Ashland.   This is one of our top picks when it comes to going out for an ice cream.    I guess there’s nothing too special about it but it’s a nice place to go for […]

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Tags: *Ashland · restaurants · Support Local Business!

Lincoln Drug (no more)

June 23rd, 2008 · 6 Comments

(Photo from January) Growing up right on the Holliston/Milford line, we frequented Lincoln Discount Drugs which in the past 2 years has become Milford Discount Variety, which I think is going to focus more on alcohol but they have kept a lot of old merchandise in hopes of people buying it.  I remember coming here […]

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Tags: *Milford · Flashback · Goodbye

Russell’s Garden Center

June 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Russell’s Garden Center in Wayland is right on Route 20 and I used to think they were overpriced and maybe they are with something but what garden center isn’t?  I like they huge variety of plants and they also have a giant giftie type area that also sells practical /interesting  garden accessories. If you’re looking for […]

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Tags: *Wayland

Gerardo’s II

June 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

Gerardo’s II  on Rt. 9 (232 Turnpike Rd.) Westboro is another place I’ve been by 100’s of times but never thought of going in because it’s easy to pass and right by an on ramp and I just never bothered stopping in.  Since I started working in Westborough, I made the effort to go check it out. Inside […]

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Tags: *Westborough · Yays

Metro West Humane Society

June 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

The other day, the Metro West Humane Society was kind enough to let me come in and take some pictures and tell me about their cat shelter. They run a no-kill facility and have set adoption hours on Sundays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. This is right on the Framingham/Ashland line on 126. Before I came here I […]

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Tags: *Ashland · Yays