What the Fluff?
So, You Want to Live in Somerville?
1. Pick Your Price Point Like everywhere else in and around Boston, the Somerville market is hot, hot, hot—but here, you can get a little […]
Fall Arts Preview: 18 Things We Can’t Wait to Do This Season
September 1. Marvel at the world’s most famous doomed lovers. Ever since Shakespeare premiered Romeo and Juliet in the 1590s, countless theater companies and movie […]
Get Fluffed with These Amazing Fluff Centennial Specials
Somerville celebrates its most famous invention at the 12th annual What the Fluff? Festival this weekend, and with it being the confection’s centennial year—Archibald Query […]
The Best Instagrams from Somerville’s Fluff Festival 2016
If you took part in the 11th annual What the Fluff? Festival in Somerville over the weekend, there’s a chance you’re good on marshmallow Fluff […]
A Decade of Somerville’s ‘What the Fluff?’ Festival
Not long ago, Union Square was a sleepy place—and then a blizzard of marshmallow ooze rolled in. Now, every September, thousands flock to Somerville for […]
Try These Fluff Specials at Somerville Restaurants This Weekend
Though it’s now produced in Lynn, every Bostonian with a sweet tooth knows it’s Somerville that can claim marshmallow Fluff. The city celebrates the storied sticky stuff […]
Beyond the Fluffernutter: Try These Fluff Menu Specials This Weekend
Forget the Great Molasses Flood. This weekend, the streets of Somerville will run sticky with marshmallow goo. For its 10th year, Union Square’s annual “What […]
Fluff Festival Organizers Leading Campaign to Make the Fluffernutter the State Sandwich
It’s been nine long years since former State Representative Kathi-Anne Reinstein first submitted a legislative proposal to make the Fluffernutter—that delicious pairing of peanut butter […]
Somerville Restaurants Offering Up Marshmallow Fluff Treats
Union Square Donuts: “Fluffanutta” Doughnut Since last week, Union Square Donuts has been teasing out images of their new Fluffernutter inspired doughnut via Instagram. The […]
Behind the Marshmallow Curtain: A Look Inside Lynn’s Marshmallow Fluff Factory
Durkee-Mower Inc. is located at the end of a long residential street in East Lynn. The somber two-story building could easily be mistaken for a […]
What the Fluff?: The History of Your Favorite Sandwich Confection
Mimi Graney knows everything there is to know about Fluff. From the ingredients, to the history of the white, marshmallow-y substance, she could talk about […]
Why I Love Fluff Fest (or: Making the Case for Somerville)
Almost 76,000 people live in Somerville’s four square miles, making it one of the densest cities in the country. Yet, ask a coworker or friend […]