Article: TO SERVE, WITH LOVE Henry Biagi As director of food services for Somerville schools, he keeps the lunch program on its toes

Bumper-sticker slogans are pinned to the walls of Henry Biagi's office in Somerville's Powder House Community School. A couple sound surprisingly as if Biagi himself wrote them: "Your mother does not live here," reads one. "You will have to pick up after yourself." Another says: "The final act of business judgment is intuitive."

What's hinted on the wall is that Biagi is something of a reluctant mother hen who operates largely on instinct, and he as much as admits to both these traits. As director of food services for the Somerville public schools, he runs a wildly successful breakfast and lunch program. Without food service training or a strong background in nutrition, Biagi turned a ...

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