As a dog owner, our pups are always best in show in our eyes. But in the dog show world, the competition is dog-eat-dog. No pun intended.
Michael Polzella
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Catania Oils is a supplier of edible oil for use as an ingredient in manufacturing
Catania Oils is one of the largest suppliers of edible oils for retail, food service and ingredient customers. Located in Ayer, Massachusetts, Catania supplies oil to national brand stores, restaurants & manufacturers. A big reason for the company’s success stems from its strong relationships with customers.
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With summer ending Sept. 22, now is your time to make the most of it. You can do that by combining two amazing things: animals and beer. On Sept. 15, from 5:00pm to 7:30pm, Stone Zoo in Stoneham will be hosting its Ales & Tails event. Finish summer strong among good friends and some fascinating animals.
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Body image concerns often heighten this time of year, as swimsuit season brings a host of fears about exposing perceived imperfections.
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Whether it’s at the beach or the backyard barbecue, having low-calorie drink options is essential if you’re trying to avoid alcoholic beverages high in carbs, like beer.
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Father’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re scrambling to find a last-minute gift, you may want to avoid another necktie. Here are some gift ideas that dad might actually be excited about.
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If you suffer from a broken air conditioner with a limited air flow, you probably haven’t been sleeping well on these hot Boston nights. Here are some weird ways to beat the heat and get a good night’s sleep:
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Although it doesn’t feel like spring yet, it’s technically here, and with that comes the first well-known holidays for the Christian and Jewish faiths – Easter and Passover. Both are rooted in tradition, but we wanted to share some activities people might not think about during these festive celebrations.
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Working with materials that are millions of years old, I sometimes can feel like an intruder. But on a recent buying trip, my tour guides had me examine fossils, and I felt just the opposite. Perfectly preserved, unaltered, immortal beauty – I felt embraced by the open arms of these prehistoric gems.
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Want to take the sting out of this year’s Super Bowl loss? Look no further than Patriot Place tomorrow at 6:30 p.m., where legendary NE Patriot Troy Brown and ESPN reporter Mike Reiss will be on hand at Bar Louie to break down the game, talk about the future of the NE Patriots, discuss Troy’s experience on and off the field, and answer any burning questions about the team, players, coaches and training.
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This year, the UN’s World Day of Social Justice is Feb. 20, and its theme this year is “Workers on the Move: the Quest for Social Justice.”
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As a designer, I’m fortunate to work in many small towns. Growing up in Lincoln, I am overcome with nostalgia every time I drive down Boston Post Road, homesick for the quirks of small-town life.
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General back pain can be challenging to manage because it’s often non-specific and could result from a variety of conditions. During the winter in the Northeast, snow shoveling can be a contributing factor.
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Ancient stones meticulously fused with driftwood that tell a mentoring story? This was the magic I found at Bunch of Grapes Bookstore in Martha’s Vineyard, when I discovered celebrated artist Lew French and his amazing work.
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With one bomb cyclone behind us, we can’t predict what the rest of winter will bring. One thing’s for sure: the storm caused major plumbing problems in New England.
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One of my New Year’s resolutions is to read one book per month, so these are the first three on my list:
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The duty to remove snow and ice from property (including motor vehicles) is a serious one. In SUGARMAN’s personal injury practice, we have seen winter falls cause serious injuries, including fractures, head trauma and quadriplegia.
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Winter is here and it seems that everyone is sick. One of the most effective strategies to combat the passing illness is to load up on zinc, water and chicken soup! My favorite is Whole Foods’ “Mom’s Chicken Soup,” and I made my own version at home, which yields more soup than buying a pint at the store.
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Racing towards the Boston Marathon finish line? If so, you’re now focused on racking up miles to build endurance, strength and confidence. If you’re a charity runner, you’re also fundraising!
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I’m the world’s biggest Natural Stone NERD. I love the mystical, natural energy this antique expels, and admittedly, not too many man-made materials interest me.
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The holidays are here, which means it’s time to choose between a real or artificial Christmas tree. Here’s our take:
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No matter how many times you check your holiday shopping list, you’re going to forget something – or someone – and need a last-minute gift. Consider these ideas:
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“Bingo! We win again!” My new shirt sports that United Way commercial phrase on the back for two reasons.
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‘Tis scallop season in New England! Beginning in November and ending in March, we have the freshest scallops in the country – from Cape Cod to Maine. As a chef for over 22 years, this is one of my signature dishes.
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Ring in the New Year by adding a touch of sparkle to your outfit!
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If you’re looking for excitement this holiday season, or need something to do with the kids over school break, think about a Bruins or Celtics game. Although the Bruins are lower in the standings than we’d hope for, they have a young group of guys who are exciting to watch.
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Nothing matches the satisfaction of finding the perfect gift for that special someone. Here are three tips to ensure that your gift won’t hit the return pile!
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Winter is almost here, but many of us are still holding onto fall flavors. If you believe your pumpkin-spiced latte was snatched right out of your hand just as you started enjoying it, fear not – I have a solution for you!
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If the chaos of holiday preparations is beginning to consume you, take some time out to decrease your stress. Here are three tips for reducing holiday blues.
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Do-gooders and fair-trade fashionistas can match their spending with their values this giving season by shopping Society B.