Article: FAMILY DATEBOOK

When Colonial parents told their kids that salad was good for them, Mom and Dad weren't just talking nutrition. Parsley was used to treat arthritis; rosemary to aid with headaches and memory problems. Meet herbalist Judith Grillo at the National Heritage Museum in Lexington today from 1 to 4 p.m. Grind herbs and create a treatment plaster; meet a Continental Army surgeon and an 18th-century tailor; see silver become silverware. Free. At 33 Marrett Road. l Call 781- 861-6559.

Feast your fingers at this weekend's Sorrento Cheese Fisherman's Feast in the North End. As part of today's "Via Bambini" activities from noon to 5 p.m. (weather permitting), Sidewalk Sam (Bob Guillemin) and friends ...

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