Scholar Bowl is a question-and-answer academic challenge played by teams of seventh and eighth grade school students. This season, thirty schools from the local area sought to dethrone defending champion Julia Landon College Preparatory and…
Wine Not?
Ever been to a Bistro AIX wine dinner? If not you are missing out. If so you know what I am talking about. Wine, great food, and an interesting fact or two you can repeat…
San Marco Streetscape Project Making Progress
As the sign reads in front of Bistro Aix, “Trust us, it’ll be great when it’s done!” The San Marco Streetscape project, spanning San Marco Boulevard from Prudential Drive to Naldo Avenue, when completed will…
My Best Friend’s Closet Celebrates a Year on…
Has it really been a year since Sandy Meyers, former owner of Edwards of San Marco, opened her new shop, My Best Friend's Closet? Yes, it has, and the shop is thriving. My Best Friend's…
Springtime in San Marco
The weather's been glorious, and it's the perfect time of year for dining al fresco, lingering in Balis Park, wandering the shops (new fashions and items for the new season!). April brings such pretty weather…
Delivery, Yes Please
Every day I realize another reason why I love San Marco. Today it is because of Roberts' Southbank Pharmacy. I have always been a fan of Roberts' because the people who work there actually know…
A Walking Tour of San Marco
A while back, my wife read a best-selling book called French Women Don't Get Fat. One would hope, I told her, that the title of this "self-help" book is intended as a parody of social…
The TAG Block Party
Take Away Gourmet, - TAG - San Marco Chef Matthew Medure's answer to providing fine food you can take home (and cook there, or pick it up ready-made) or dine in, all at an affordable…
Nesting Time
Furniture options in San Marco just got a lot simpler with the grand opening of Nest Living, a furniture store offering the best of mid-century classic furniture. Mid-century furniture is a departure for ornamental furniture,…
Great Fun at Affair in the O’Square
Last Thursday was a double holiday in San Marco. March 17th was St. Patrick's Day, while the third Thursday of the month is the Affair in the Square. Now, it's spring and the hours of…